Early Stage

Inside a Techstars Accelerator: What Are We Looking For?

Are you and your startup a good fit for a Techstars accelerator? This article answers your questions.

Techstars and Stanley Black & Decker Open Applications for their Second Founder Catalyst Program to Serve Diverse Founders in the Mid-Atlantic

Techstars and Stanley Black & Decker announce second edition of free virtual 10-week pre-accelerator program for early-stage startups providing entrepreneurial education and mentorship to diverse and underrepresented founders in the Mid-Atlantic region.

A Guide on Startup Hiring & Payroll for Early-Stage Founders

Best practices for running payroll in the United States or abroad for early-stage founders.

If you want outsized returns, reject ‘pattern recognition'

Kimberly Smith, Techstars Chief Capital Formation Officer suggests why rejecting the common VC investment patterns will lead to better long term returns.

Techstars Portfolio Updates - October 2022

Funding news from the Techstars portfolio.

Techstars Portfolio Updates - September 2022

Funding and acquisition news from the Techstars portfolio.

“This isn’t just my first company, but my first real job.”

Zain Zaidi, Founder & CEO of TransCrypts, on fundraising during the ‘crypto-crash’, and real world use cases for blockchain.

How to Choose The Best Country for Registering Your Startup

Why Every Startup Founder Needs a Company in an Investor-Friendly Jurisdiction

The team from Clara explains why every startup founder needs a company in an investor-friendly jurisdiction.

Techstars Portfolio Updates - May 2022

Funding news from the Techstars portfolio

Why Early-Stage Venture Capital Makes Sense Right Now

Give First In Action - The Techstars Mantra