The Techstars office will be hosting the next Open Angel Forum in Boulder on Thursday, May 2nd. The application deadline for entrepreneurs is on Monday, April 22nd. Open Angel Forum is special because only very active angels are invited, and there are never any fees to present. Generally this draws angels who travel to Boulder …
Ethan Austin of GiveForward wrote a great blog post about moving to the SF Bay Area and then back to Chicago and all of the issues he and the company were grappling with. It’s a fantastic work/life balance story that is worth a quick read.
Occasionally, I see VCs doing unethical and infuriating things. I have to call out those things when I see them, and my goal is to arm you (startups) with ways to combat these “VC asshat moves”. Note: Not all VCs are Asshats, I’m not saying that. But I want to help you detect the few …
Today is a big day for Techstars. With the announcement of Techstars London, we are taking a first step outside of the United States. We’ve always been cautious with our growth, always prioritizing quality over quantity. We have great programs in the US that are well respected, and have built an incredible network of hands-on …
I’m excited to announce the Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, powered by Techstars this morning. Kaplan will host ten companies focused on education technology and product innovation for an intensive three-month program in New York City this summer. The program will be housed just a few blocks from our Techstars NYC office in the West Village-SoHo neighborhood …
Are you in Boulder and interested in Big Data? It’s way better than medium data or small data if you ask me. Are you amazed at how the big data technologies of the last few years have transformed the way you look at data? Are you interested in what the next “big thing” is in …