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What Future for Accelerators?

Both Sides of the Table

Not just Y Combinator and TechStars but a host of other accelerators across the country. I had witnessed a number of early-stage tech startups in LA raise seed capital from the Bay Area and relocate. As we started to focus on what each of us wanted to do, Adam raised his venture capital fund – Plus Capital.

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Separated at Birth: Techstars and Startup Weekend

David Cohen

Today we announced that Techstars has acquired UP Global, which includes Startup Weekend and many other fantastic events and programs. Startup Weekend is my absolute favorite global event for entrepreneurship. All of the 10 companies in Techstars participated in the weekend and worked on something with the community called VoSnap.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

Create a strong brand, solid social community, sell advertising. I’ve been reaching out to such users in the startup community and have gotten very positive feedback so far. I don’t know of an opensource or hosted version of Kickstarter. We are raising seed capital, but would like to have a US tech investor.