Deadline: 28-Jul-21
The Techstars is accepting applications for the Equitech Accelerator Program, this accelerator is for startups from any sector that are grounded in the values of diversity, led by founders from underestimated communities, or developing technologies that increase access and equity across society.
In 2021 this program hopes to run in-person, dependent on COVID-19 conditions.
Benefits
- Access to Techstars resources for life;
- Acceleration in a 90-day Techstars mentorship-driven accelerator program with personal mentorship and office space;
- Lifetime access to the Techstars worldwide network of entrepreneurs, including more than 10,000 mentors, 10,000 investors, 1,600 alumni companies, and over 200 staff members;
- Access to over $400k of cash equivalent hosting, accounting, and legal support—plus other credits and perks worth more than $1M;
- Demo Day exposure and other investor connections.
Historically, on average, Techstars companies go on to raise more than $2M of outside capital after the program.
Eligibility Criteria
- You can apply to any program, and they have funded companies from many different countries. You do have to be legally in the program country during the program, of course. Once you are accepted into a program, they can help with legal/immigration issues by leveraging the contacts and network to help. However, they cannot help with them in advance of acceptance to Techstars.
- The primary language that use in verbal and written communications during all accelerator programs—in every country—is English.
For more information, visit https://www.techstars.com/accelerators/equitech