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MARCH 5, 2021

The Techstars Foundation recently announced a new program called Accelerate Equity. Through Accelerate Equity, the Techstars Foundation identifies early-stage nonprofits and ideas to empower and support underestimated entrepreneurs. The post Techstars Foundation Accelerate Equity appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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AUGUST 9, 2020

Aaron Clark is leading a program called Justice Reskill. They need 20 laptops for the participants in the program. Each participant will finish this program with the necessary technical skills needed to explore new careers in tech. . The post Laptops for the Justice Reskill Program appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Today Techstars announced an “ equity back guarantee ” for any company that goes through the Techstars program starting in 2015. Our solution historically has been to introduce them to Techstars alumni , which almost always results in the founders understanding the value of the program and jumping in with both feet.

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MAY 18, 2021

I recently nominated James Oliver’s ParentPreneur Foundation for the new Techstars Accelerate Equity Program. Through Accelerate Equity, the Techstars Foundation identifies early-stage nonprofits and ideas to empower and support underestimated entrepreneurs. It has been awesome to see the progress that James has made.

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DECEMBER 28, 2011

Recently, Microsoft announced the Microsoft Kinect Accelerator , a program created to incubate startups building the next generation of innovative experiences for the Kinect. If accepted, each company will receive an equity investment of $20,000 in exchange for six percent of the company in common stock, which will be held by TechStars.

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JULY 13, 2020

West Slope Startup Week (WSSW) launched last week (this year in a virtual format) — a full month of online programming open to businesses across the state. Programming includes sessions from people such as Energize Colorado (EC) CEO Wendy Lea and myself. Equally innovative is the new element of digital mentorship.

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APRIL 11, 2021

Cleantech Open has a particular focus on incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) values into its program. It is working to increase the diversity of startups, mentors, and partners engaged with the program. Cleantech Open is a nonprofit accelerator that takes no equity in its participating startups.

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