Accelerators

Techstars Oakland powered by J.P. Morgan

The Techstars Oakland powered by J.P. Morgan accelerator is open to all founders. The program offers applicants access to a vibrant network of successful founders, mentors, universities, conferences, and programs. We are primarily interested in transformative technologies at the intersection of AI, Fintech, HealthTech, EdTech, and ClimateTech. The Techstars Oakland program is designed to establish genuine connections with Silicon Valley while also providing access for entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds. With unprecedented access, Techstars Oakland has the potential to unlock opportunities for every overlooked and underestimated founder.

Oakland, California

2024 March I

Hybrid Program
This program is running virtually with some optional in-person events.

Sep 12th, 2023

Applications Open

Nov 29th, 2023

Final Deadline

Mar 11th, 2024

Accelerator Starts

May 30th, 2024

Demo Day

2024 March II

In Person Program

Sep 12th, 2023

Applications Open

Nov 29th, 2023

Final Deadline

Mar 11th, 2024

Accelerator Starts

May 30th, 2024

Demo Day

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“If you know the rules to the startup game, you can play and win. If you don't, you always lose.”

Neal Sales-Griffin, Managing Director
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The Team

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Neal Sáles-Griffin
Managing Director
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Neal Sáles-Griffin
Managing Director
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Lilliana Robinson
Investment Manager
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Naji Barnes-McFarlane
Investment Associate
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Kate Lee
Lead Operations Associate
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Ciera Cravens
Operations Associate
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Ben Weinfeld
Operations Associate

Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIRs)

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Ferrona Lie
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Yuri Malina
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Don Cantrell
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Troy Henikoff

Partner

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Fall 2023 Companies

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Spring 2023 Companies

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