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{{Institution
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|Image=Techstars.png
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|Caption=Techstars Logo
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|Name=Techstars
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|Type=Accelerator
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|City=Boulder
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|URL=http://www.techstars.com/
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|Cohort Size=874
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|Percent Funded= 25.71%
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|Percent Acquired= 5.15%
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|Percent IPO= 1.03%
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|Number of Directors=5
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|Experienced Directors=4
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|Date Founded=2006
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Part of the [[Start-Up Guide (Issue Brief)]] Series
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==About==
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<onlyinclude>Techstars is a Boulder, Colorado-based, for-profit accelerator institution founded in 2006. It advertises a wide array of services, including access to office space, funding, mentorship, experts, start-up services and office space. Techstars has five directors, four of whom have direct entrepreneurship experience as established entrepreneurs. Of the 874 startups which have enrolled in the Techstars program, 225 have received venture capital funding. 45 companies which hacve participated in the Techstars program have been acquired and nine have exited in an IPO.
 
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==Contact Information==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|Website
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|http://www.techstars.com/
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|Contact Page
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|http://www.techstars.com/contact/
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==Portfolio==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! style="text-align:left;"| Name
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! VC?
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! IPO?
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=Venture Backed Firms=
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! colspan="7"| TechStars VC Backed
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| ecoVent||9/10/15||10/7/14||6/17/13||9253.2||Boston||United States
 
| ecoVent||9/10/15||10/7/14||6/17/13||9253.2||Boston||United States
 
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{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
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! colspan=“1”| Techstars Acquisitions
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! targname || sdcname || hall || targname2 || sdcname2 || target || acquirorname || enterprisevalatannouncementmil || enterprisevaleffectivedatemil || equityvalatannouncementmil || dateannounced || dateeffective || acquirorind || targetind || status || acquirorcity || targcity
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| Netra || Netra Corp || Hall || Netra || Netra Corp || Netra Corp || Optical Coating Laboratory Inc || np                n || p ||  || 1995-02-21 || 1995-02-21 || Measuring Medical Photo Equipment; Clocks || Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastic Products || Completed || Santa Rosa || Mountain View
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| Astro || Astro Inc || Hall || Astro || Astro Inc || Astro Inc || Beasley Enterprises Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2000-02-15 || 2000-02-15 || Retail Trade-Food Stores || Retail Trade-Food Stores || Completed || Tampa ||
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| Mycroft || Mycroft Inc || Hall || Mycroft || Mycroft Inc || Mycroft Inc || Talisen Technologies Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2007-06-27 || 2007-06-27 || Business Services || Business Services || Completed || St Louis || New York
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| MadKast || Madkast || Hall || MadKast || Madkast || Madkast || ShareThis Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2008-09-23 || 2008-09-23 || Prepackaged Software || Business Services || Completed || Mountain View || Mountain View
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| Brightkite || Brightkite || Hall || Brightkite || Brightkite || Brightkite || Limbo || np                n || p ||  || 2009-04-08 || 2009-04-08 || Telecommunications || Business Services || Completed || Burlingame || Denver
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| Filtrbox || Filtrbox || Hall || Filtrbox || Filtrbox || Filtrbox || Jive Software Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2010-01-07 || 2010-01-07 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Palo Alto || Boulder
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| Converge || Converge || Hall || Converge || Converge || Converge || Arrow Electronics Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2010-04-06 || 2010-06-03 || Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods || Business Services || Completed || Englewood || Peabody
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| Oneforty || OneForty Inc || Hall || Oneforty || OneForty Inc || OneForty Inc || HubSpot Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2011-08-18 || 2011-08-18 || Prepackaged Software || Telecommunications || Completed || Cambridge || Cambridge
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| Strobe || Strobe Inc || Hall || Strobe || Strobe Inc || Strobe Inc || Facebook Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2011-11-08 || 2011-11-08 || Business Services || Business Services || Completed || Menlo Park || San Francisco
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| Foodzie || Foodzie Inc || Hall || Foodzie || Foodzie Inc || Foodzie Inc || Project J Corp || np                n || p ||  || 2012-06-05 || 2012-06-05 || Business Services || Miscellaneous Retail Trade || Completed || Palo Alto || San Francisco
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| Thinkfuse || Thinkfuse Inc || Hall || Thinkfuse || Thinkfuse Inc || Thinkfuse Inc || Salesforce.com Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2012-06-26 || 2012-06-26 || Prepackaged Software || Business Services || Completed || San Francisco || Seattle
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| GoMiles || GoMiles LLC || Hall || GoMiles || GoMiles LLC || GoMiles LLC || Traxo LLC || np                n || p ||  || 2012-09-25 || 2012-09-25 || Prepackaged Software || Business Services || Completed || Dallas || Seattle
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| ReTel Technologies || ReTel Technologies Inc || Hall || ReTel Technologies || ReTel Technologies Inc || ReTel Technologies Inc || ShopperTrak Corp || np                n || p ||  || 2012-10-29 || 2012-10-29 || Business Services || Business Services || Completed || Chicago || Chicago
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| GoodApril || GoodApril || Hall || GoodApril || GoodApril || GoodApril || Intuit Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2013-08-08 || 2013-08-08 || Prepackaged Software || Personal Services || Completed || Mountain View || San Francisco
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| Precog || PRECOG Inc || Hall || Precog || PRECOG Inc || PRECOG Inc || RichRelevance Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2013-08-24 || 2013-08-24 || Business Services || Business Services || Completed || San Francisco || Boulder
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| SideTour || SideTour Inc || Hall || SideTour || SideTour Inc || SideTour Inc || Groupon Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2013-09-18 || 2013-09-18 || Business Services || Business Services || Completed || Chicago || New York
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| Dispatch || Dispatch Inc || Hall || Dispatch || Dispatch Inc || Dispatch Inc || Meetup Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2013-10-09 || 2013-10-09 || Business Services || Business Services || Completed || New York || New York
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| ImpulseSave || ImpulseSave Inc || Hall || ImpulseSave || ImpulseSave Inc || ImpulseSave Inc || Betterment LLC || np                n || p ||  || 2013-10-18 || 2013-10-18 || Investment &amp; Commodity FirmsDealersExchanges || Prepackaged Software || Completed || New York || Cambridge
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| Wander || Wander LLC || Hall || Wander || Wander LLC || Wander LLC || Yahoo! Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2014-02-11 || 2014-02-11 || Business Services || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Sunnyvale || New York
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| Pickie || Pickie Inc || Hall || Pickie || Pickie Inc || Pickie Inc || RetailMeNot Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2014-04-15 || 2014-04-15 || Business Services || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Austin || New York
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| DocTrackr || DocTrackr Inc || Hall || DocTrackr || DocTrackr Inc || DocTrackr Inc || IntraLinks Holdings Inc || 10.000            1 || 0.000 || 10.000 || 2014-04-19 || 2014-04-19 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || New York || Cambridge
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| Appetas || Appetas Inc || Hall || Appetas || Appetas Inc || Appetas Inc || Google Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2014-05-07 || 2014-05-07 || Business Services || Business Services || Completed || Mountain View || Seattle
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| MobileDevHQ || MobileDevHQ || Hall || MobileDevHQ || MobileDevHQ || MobileDevHQ || Tune Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2014-08-04 || 2014-08-04 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed ||  ||
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| OnSwipe || Onswipe Inc || Hall || OnSwipe || Onswipe Inc || Onswipe Inc || Beanstock Media Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2014-08-12 || 2014-08-12 || Printing Publishing and Allied Services || Printing Publishing and Allied Services || Completed || San Francisco || New York
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| StarStreet || StarStreet Inc || Hall || StarStreet || StarStreet Inc || StarStreet Inc || DraftKings Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2014-08-25 || 2014-08-25 || Amusement and Recreation Services || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Boston || Cambridge
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| GrabCAD || GrabCAD Ltd || Hall || GrabCAD || GrabCAD Ltd || GrabCAD Ltd || Stratasys Ltd || np                n || p ||  || 2014-09-16 || 2014-09-23 || Computer and Office Equipment || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Eden Prairie || Cambridge
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| UberSense || Ubersense Inc || Hall || UberSense || Ubersense Inc || Ubersense Inc || Agile Sports Technologies Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2014-09-17 || 2014-09-17 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Lincoln ||
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| Mortar Data || Mortar Data Inc || Hall || Mortar Data || Mortar Data Inc || Mortar Data Inc || Datadog Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-02-11 || 2015-02-11 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || New York ||
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| Streamline || Streamline Inc || Hall || Streamline || Streamline Inc || Streamline Inc || MEDOVEX Corp || np                n || p ||  || 2015-03-10 || 2015-03-26 || Measuring Medical Photo Equipment; Clocks || Measuring Medical Photo Equipment; Clocks || Completed || Atlanta || Minneapolis
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| IMRSV || IMRSV Inc || Hall || IMRSV || IMRSV Inc || IMRSV Inc || Kairos AR Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-04-05 || 2015-04-05 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Miami ||
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| Fetchnotes || Fetchnotes Inc || Hall || Fetchnotes || Fetchnotes Inc || Fetchnotes Inc || Driftt Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-04-13 || 2015-04-13 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Cambridge || Grand Rapids
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| Reveal || Reveal Inc || Hall || Reveal || Reveal Inc || Reveal Inc || Rhapsody International Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-04-28 || 2015-04-28 || Business Services || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Seattle || Seattle
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| Next Big Sound || Next Big Sound Inc || Hall || Next Big Sound || Next Big Sound Inc || Next Big Sound Inc || Pandora Media Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-05-19 || 2015-07-01 || Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations || Business Services || Completed || Oakland || New York
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| Fosbury || Fosbury Inc || Hall || Fosbury || Fosbury Inc || Fosbury Inc || Verve Wireless Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-06-09 || 2015-06-09 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Carlsbad || Austin
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| WeDeliver || WeDeliver Inc || Hall || WeDeliver || WeDeliver Inc || WeDeliver Inc || Deliv Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-06-24 || 2015-06-24 || Transportation and Shipping (except air) || Miscellaneous Retail Trade || Completed || Menlo Park || WILMINGTON
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| Talio Labs || Talio Labs Inc || Hall || Talio Labs || Talio Labs Inc || Talio Labs Inc || Remitly Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-07-14 || 2015-07-14 || Business Services || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Seattle ||
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| Inside Social || Inside Social || Hall || Inside Social || Inside Social || Inside Social || Simply Measured Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-09-01 || 2015-09-01 || Business Services || Advertising Services || Completed || Seattle || Seattle
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| Tutum || Tutum Inc || Hall || Tutum || Tutum Inc || Tutum Inc || Docker Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2015-10-21 || 2015-10-21 || Prepackaged Software || Business Services || Completed || San Francisco || New York
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| SimpleRelevance || SimpleRelevance Inc || Hall || SimpleRelevance || SimpleRelevance Inc || SimpleRelevance Inc || Rise Interactive || np                n || p ||  || 2015-12-07 || 2015-12-07 || Business Services || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Chicago || Chicago
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| Jargon || Jargon || Hall || Jargon || Jargon || Jargon || Smartling Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2016-04-06 || 2016-04-06 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || New York ||
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| VerbalizeIt || VerbalizeIt Inc || Hall || VerbalizeIt || VerbalizeIt Inc || VerbalizeIt Inc || Smartling Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2016-05-19 || 2016-05-19 || Prepackaged Software || Business Services || Completed || New York || New York
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| ZIIBRA || Ziibra Inc || Hall || ZIIBRA || Ziibra Inc || Ziibra Inc || Tagboard || np                n || p ||  || 2016-05-31 || 2016-05-31 || Prepackaged Software || Business Services || Completed || Redmond || Seattle
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| Roximity || ROXIMITY Inc || Hall || Roximity || ROXIMITY Inc || ROXIMITY Inc || Verve Wireless Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2016-06-22 || 2016-06-22 || Prepackaged Software || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Carlsbad || Denver
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| Conspire || Conspire || Hall || Conspire || Conspire || Conspire || FullContact Inc || np                n || p ||  || 2016-08-17 || 2016-08-17 || Business Services || Business Services || Completed || Denver || Boulder
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| Uvize || Uvize Inc || Hall || Uvize || Uvize Inc || Uvize Inc || SonderMind || np                n || p ||  || 2016-08-19 || 2016-08-19 || Business Services || Prepackaged Software || Completed || Aurora || Boulder
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! issuername || sdcname || hall || issuername2 || sdcname2 || issuer || industry || principalamntmil || issuedate || filingdate || state || nation || principalamtsumofallmktsmil || proceedsamtthismktmil || proceedsamtsumallmktsmil || marketplace || cusip || tickersymbol || primaryexchangewhereissuerstocktrades || ipoflag || pcchangestockprice1dayafteroffer || datefound || streetaddress1 || streetaddress2
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| HERO || Hero || Hall || HERO || Hero || Hero || Manufacturing || 24.415 || 1993-10-12 || 1993-10-12 || Foreign || China || 24.415 || 24.4 || 24.415 || China Public || 42770B || HEROR ||  || Yes ||  ||  ||  ||
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| Clarify || Clarify Inc || Hall || Clarify || Clarify Inc || Clarify Inc || Pers/Bus/Rep Svc || 26 || 1995-11-03 || 1995-09-15 || California || United States || 26 || 26 || 26 || U.S. Public || 180492 || CLFY || Nasdaq || Yes || 106.73 || 1990-08-01 || 2125 Onel Drive ||
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| Edify || Edify Corp || Hall || Edify || Edify Corp || Edify Corp || Pers/Bus/Rep Svc || 37.5 || 1996-05-02 || 1996-03-06 || California || United States || 37.5 || 37.5 || 37.5 || U.S. Public || 280599 || EDFY || Nasdaq || Yes || 108.33 ||  || 2840 San Tomas Expressway ||
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| Tenfold || TenFold Corp || Hall-Warning:Multiple || Tenfold || TenFold Corp || TenFold Corp || Pers/Bus/Rep Svc || 70.933 || 1999-05-20 || 1999-03-08 || Utah || United States || 79.9 || 70.9 || 79.9 || U.S. Public || 88033A || TENF || OTC || Yes || 36.03 || 1993-01-01 || 698 West 10000 South || Suite 200
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| Grace || Grace Corp || Hall || Grace || Grace Corp || Grace Corp || Construction || 6.794 || 2000-09-06 || 2000-08-21 || Foreign || Japan || 6.794 || 6.8 || 6.794 || Japan Public || 38390Q || 4790 || Nip Her Gt || Yes ||  ||  || 1-8-15 Azuchi-Cho || Chuo-Ku
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| Astro || Astro Corp || Hall || Astro || Astro Corp || Astro Corp || Manufacturing || 1.935 || 2004-05-10 || 2004-05-10 || Foreign || Taiwan || 1.935 || 1.9 || 1.935 || Taiwan Public || 04663C || 3064 || Taiwan || Yes || -16 || 2000-08-02 || 10F 111-1 Hsing De Rd ||
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| Create || Create Corp || Hall || Create || Create Corp || Create Corp || Manufacturing || 10.638 || 2006-02-22 || 2006-01-31 || Foreign || Japan || 10.638 || 10.6 || 10.638 || Japan Public || 22507V || 3024 || Jasdaq Std || Yes || -4.214 || 2016-01-01 || Create Bldg || 1-13-15 Awaza
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| QoL || Qol Co Ltd || Hall || QoL || Qol Co Ltd || Qol Co Ltd || Retail || 10.685 || 2006-04-11 || 2006-03-17 || Foreign || Japan || 10.685 || 10.7 || 10.685 || Japan Public || 74678A || 3034 || Nip Her St || Yes || 90.476 || 1992-10-13 || 37/F Shiroyama Trust Tower || 4-3-1 Toranomon
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| Stream || Stream Co Ltd || Hall || Stream || Stream Co Ltd || Stream Co Ltd || Retail || 5.951 || 2007-02-08 || 2007-01-18 || Foreign || Japan || 5.951 || 6 || 5.951 || Japan Public || 86321R || 3071 || Mothers || Yes || 66.666 || 1999-07-23 || Sumitomo Shiba Park Bldg 14F || 2-7-17 Shiba
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==Directors==
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|David Cohen
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|Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Techstars
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|D1
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|David Brown
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|Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Techstars
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|D1
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|Brad Feld
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|Managing Director, Foundry Group, Co-Founder, Techstars
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|D1
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|Arthur Lev
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|Senior Advisor, Morgan Stanley
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|None
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|Mark Solon
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|Managing Partner, Techstars
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|D1
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==Services Provided==
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|Mentoring
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|Experts
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[[Category:Ecosystem]]

Latest revision as of 20:08, 27 February 2017

Ecosystem Institution
TechStars
Techstars.png
Techstars Logo
Institution Information
Cohort Information
Director Information
City Boulder
URL http://www.techstars.com/
Date Founded 2006
Cohort Size 874
Percent Funded 25.71%
Percent Acquired 5.15%
Percent IPO 1.03%"%" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 1.03.
Number of Directors 5
Experienced Directors 4
© McNair Center, 2016

Part of the Start-Up Guide (Issue Brief) Series

About

Techstars is a Boulder, Colorado-based, for-profit accelerator institution founded in 2006. It advertises a wide array of services, including access to office space, funding, mentorship, experts, start-up services and office space. Techstars has five directors, four of whom have direct entrepreneurship experience as established entrepreneurs. Of the 874 startups which have enrolled in the Techstars program, 225 have received venture capital funding. 45 companies which hacve participated in the Techstars program have been acquired and nine have exited in an IPO.


Contact Information

Website http://www.techstars.com/
Contact Page http://www.techstars.com/contact/

Portfolio

Name VC? Acquired? IPO?

Portfolio taken from http://www.techstars.com/companies/

Directors

Name Bio Class
David Cohen Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Techstars D1
David Brown Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Techstars D1
Brad Feld Managing Director, Foundry Group, Co-Founder, Techstars D1
Arthur Lev Senior Advisor, Morgan Stanley None
Mark Solon Managing Partner, Techstars D1

Services Provided

Start-Up Services
Mentoring
Office Space
Funding
Experts