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Techstars Voices

178 posts

You Can Be the Hero for a Day. That’s About It.

The best startup communities are never one-person shows. They are built by many people making different contributions over a long period of time.

March 23, 2026

Startup Spotlight

Bringing Weather Intelligence to the Grid: A Conversation with Ian Gibson, Co-Founder of Pitch Aeronautics

Pitch Aeronautics (Techstars 2023) is revolutionizing how utility companies manage their infrastructure through a vertically integrated tech stack that combines robotics, specialized hardware, and AI-enabled software.

March 18, 2026

Insights & Trends

Mentorship Works Better When You Quit Pretending You’re Fine

A new mentor cannot help what you cannot honestly, authentically and with vulnerability share with them.

March 16, 2026

Founder Advice

Techstars Mentor Nora Khalili on the Science of Sales

Techstars All-Star Mentor Nora Khalili explains why B2B sales is a science and how founders can build a scalable process to avoid the "revolving door" of hiring.

March 10, 2026

Insights & Trends

When Empathy Needs to Turn Into Compassion

Founders don’t just need someone to feel their stress. They need someone who can help them move through their stress.

March 9, 2026

Program News

5 Questions with Keith Camhi, Managing Director of Techstars Healthcare powered by Permanente Medicine Mid-Atlantic States

Keith Camhi, Managing Director of the Techstars Healthcare powered by Permanente Medicine Accelerator.

March 1, 2026

Insights & Trends

The AI Architect: Why Your AI Needs a Human in the Loop

The most productive teams are the ones who know exactly when the AI is right and, more importantly, when it is wrong.

February 24, 2026

Insights & Trends

The “Parent Proud of You” Test: Kindness, Value, and Not Being a Jerk

I used to think the question was, “Will my mom or dad be proud of the work I’m doing?” Now I think the real question is, “Will they be proud of why I’m doing it?”

February 23, 2026