Portfolio Companies

Techstars has invested in thousands of startups across industries and across the world. We provide entrepreneurs with access to capital, mentoring, and services, enabling them to find customers, talent, and much more.

10,600+

Techstars founders

$30.1B

total funding

$1.0M+

avg. first raise post-program

$127.7B

cumulative market cap

$1B+ companies (0)
In program now (0)
Exits (Acquired/IPOs) (0)
B Corp (0)

Vertical Networks

3D printing (0)
Adtech (0)
Age Tech (0)
Agtech (1)
Artificial intelligence and machine learning (17)
Audiotech (1)
Augmented reality (0)
B2B payments (0)
Beauty (0)
Big Data (2)
Carsharing (0)
Cleantech (6)
Climate tech (3)
Cloudtech and DevOps (0)
Construction technology (0)
Cryptocurrency/Blockchain (0)
Cybersecurity (0)
Digital health (6)
E-commerce (0)
Edtech (2)
Femtech (2)
Fintech (3)
Foodtech (0)
Future of work (1)
Gaming (1)
HRtech (0)
Healthtech (14)
Impact investing (2)
Industrials (2)
Infrastructure (2)
Insurtech (3)
Internet of Things (3)
Legal tech (1)
Life sciences (1)
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability and wellness (5)
Manufacturing (1)
Marketing tech (3)
Micromobility (0)
Mobile (5)
Mobile commerce (1)
Mobility tech (1)
Nanotechnology (0)
Oil and gas (0)
Oncology (0)
Pet tech (0)
Real estate tech (0)
Restaurant tech (0)
Ridesharing (0)
Robotics and Drones (1)
SaaS (3)
Space tech (1)
Sports Tech (0)
Supply chain technology (1)
Technology, media and telecommunications (3)
Virtual reality (0)
Wearables and quantified self (0)
eSports (1)

Regions

Africa (0)
Americas (31)
Asia (1)
Europe (2)
Middle East (0)
Oceania (0)

Accelerator Years

Accelerator Program

34 companies:

Aspect Health

Aspect Health(Techstars 2024)

London, United Kingdom

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Healthtech
Mobile

Aspect is a service (& app) that improves lifestyle-reversible hormonal imbalances via continuous glucose monitoring and human-assisted AI coaching.

Cariqa

Cariqa(Techstars 2024)

Berlin, Germany

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Cleantech
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability and wellness
Mobile

Cariqa: Transforming EV charging with integrated financial perks, simplified pricing, and enhanced operator-consumer relationships.

Kazadi Enterprises

Kazadi Enterprises(Techstars 2024)

Batavia, Illinois, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Cleantech
Climate tech
Industrials
Infrastructure
Manufacturing

Kazadi Enterprises is reducing the energy requirements of AC and brine reduction for mineral recovery by using environmental heat as a primary energy source.

Sonnet

Sonnet(Techstars 2025)

Dublin, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Healthtech
SaaS
Technology, media and telecommunications

Sonnet is a tailored sales outreach copilot that creates hundreds of well-researched and human-sounding sales emails.

Avionova

Avionova(Techstars 2025)

Hilliard, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Space tech

Avionova's earbuds are the first real-time, drug-free solution for motion sickness, vertigo, spatial disorientation, and tinnitus elimination.

Generation Environment

Generation Environment(Techstars 2025)

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Climate tech
Fintech
Impact investing
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability and wellness
Technology, media and telecommunications

Generation Environment is a micro-philanthropy app that supports climate solutions and biodiversity protection.

RYN

RYN(Techstars 2025)

Marysville, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Mobile
Mobile commerce
SaaS

RYN is an AI fashion engine designed to reduce the stress of getting dressed by providing outfit recommendations using users' own clothes.

Okkanti

Okkanti(Techstars 2025)

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Healthtech

Okkanti is a whole health pregnancy care platform that enables a community-ecosystem approach to caring for diverse populations.

Fovionics

Fovionics(Techstars 2025)

Dover, Delaware, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Digital health
Healthtech
Internet of Things

We are building the world's first hands-free and affordable assistive technology for the visually impaired.

smallTalk

smallTalk(Techstars 2025)

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Healthtech

smallTalk has created an innovative speaker system to bring recorded caregiver voices to NICU babies. The NICU Egg enhances parent-baby bonding, while the ACTIVE Egg, paired with a sensor-equipped pacifier, aims to support brain development in preterm infants upon FDA clearance. Blending neurodevelopmental science with the power of voice, we empower NICU families--and soon, we'll expand into homes with products for language and early childhood development.

Pull To Refresh

Pull To Refresh(Techstars 2025)

Sunnvale, California, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Cleantech
Climate tech
Robotics and Drones

Pull To Refresh is an environmental conservation organization that develops carbon removal technologies.

OfSpectrum

OfSpectrum(Techstars 2025)

Los Angeles, California, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Audiotech
SaaS
Technology, media and telecommunications

We provide comprehensive voice security and ethical AI solutions in four aspects

Nyad

Nyad(Techstars 2025)

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Cleantech
Industrials
Internet of Things

Microbiology co-pilot for wastewater operators to remove maximum pollutants at best cost.

409.ai

409.ai(Techstars 2024)

Collingwood, Ontario, Canada

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Fintech

409.ai | AI-driven business valuations.

SoFiiT

SoFiiT(Techstars 2024)

Monterey Park, California, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Edtech
Healthtech
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability and wellness
Mobile

An innovative solution to empower wellness with data insights and social conne

Karneyium  Health

Karneyium Health(Techstars 2024)

Mason, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Big Data
Digital health
Healthtech

Empowering Clinical Trials: Bridging Innovation with Universal Access!

Hansel Medical

Hansel Medical(Techstars 2024)

Dallas, Texas, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Healthtech
Internet of Things
Supply chain technology

Maximize revenue and unlock efficiency through intelligent surgical asset tracking

Gentle Neuro

Gentle Neuro(Techstars 2024)

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Healthtech

Gentle is a neurotech platform that delivers gentle brain stimulation to help alleviate depression symptoms for life

Five Star Fans

Five Star Fans(Techstars 2024)

Dublin, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

eSports
Gaming

Crowdsource fan support to recruit and retain athletes to your favorite Universities

Engyne

Engyne(Techstars 2024)

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Marketing tech

AI agents for B2B Content Marketing

Dependbuild

Dependbuild(Techstars 2024)

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Cleantech
Infrastructure
Insurtech

Dependbuild is a SaaS platform revolutionizing risk management for infrastructure projects. Our solution empowers municipalities to efficiently identify, assess, and mitigate risks by leveraging advanced analytics and project-specific data. By automating the risk assessment process, dependbuild enhances decision-making, reduces project delays and costs, and ensures better outcomes for public infrastructure.

Cuvris Technologies

Cuvris Technologies(Techstars 2024)

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Digital health
Fintech
Healthtech
Insurtech

Reducing claims denials, increasing healthcare practice revenue and streamlining operations with AI Agents

Arbizal

Arbizal(Techstars 2024)

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Digital health
Healthtech

Healthcare data redefined: quick, secure, normalized data - internal or external, at a fraction of the cost.

AI-MD

AI-MD(Techstars 2024)

Blackfalds, Alberta, Canada

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Healthtech
Insurtech
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability and wellness

AI that empowers us to be proactive about our health.

Superfan

Superfan(Techstars 2024)

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Marketing tech

Superfan hosts a vibrant global community of music fans and the artists they love.

Sentius

Sentius(Techstars 2024)

Yerevan, Armenia

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning

For product managers that have problem with keeping track of promises given/taken and having lack of people to delegate tasks to, Sentius Copilot provides a way to track tasks and a way to autonomously execute some of these tasks.

Seek

Seek(Techstars 2024)

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Digital health
Femtech
Healthtech

Seek is the first at-home lab test that measures how alcohol impacts women's health.

Rubato

Rubato(Techstars 2024)

Pacific Palisades, California, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Healthtech

A NEW AI-POWERED, REIMBURSABLE, MUSIC THERAPY FOR SENIOR POPULATION SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA AND THEIR SUPPORTING COMMUNITY

PlugOp Technologies

PlugOp Technologies(Techstars 2024)

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Cleantech
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability and wellness
Mobility tech

PlugOp Technologies offers electric vehicle charging solutions for shared parking through dedicated port access to EV-owning residents.

Pedal Data

Pedal Data(Techstars 2024)

New York City, New York, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Digital health

Pedal Data Pioneers AI algorithms for Insole Gait Tracking Sensors to stop Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinsons for a Healthier Tomorrow

Visor

Visor(Techstars 2024)

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Mobile

Your Ownership Companion

Blomso

Blomso(Techstars 2024)

Baltimore, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Agtech

For farmers that want to reduce operating cost and digitize operations, we provide a novel live rate soil sensing tech and SaaS based solution to reduce fertilizer waste, validate carbon capture, and bring digitization into the agricultural sector.

Doohickey

Doohickey(Techstars 2024)

Westerville, Ohio, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning

AI-native app integration platform for software teams

Besample

Besample(Techstars 2024)

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Attended Techstars Columbus Powered by The Ohio State University

Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Big Data
Edtech
Femtech
Future of work
Impact investing
Life sciences
Marketing tech

Besample is a data marketplace that empowers research beyond the West. With a focus on the growing Global South, Besample provides human-focused researchers across healthcare, industry, and academia with access to primary data from a diverse and representative pool of people in 42 countries of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and CIS.