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Techstars

Accelerator

Boulder · Pre-Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked

Also known as TECHSTARS CENTRAL, LLC

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Investment thesis

Techstars backs the world's most promising early-stage founders through its accelerator model. Every company receives $220K in capital, three months of hands-on mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, mentors, alumni, and corporate partners. It runs programs in leading startup hubs worldwide and across specialized verticals, aiming to take founders from their first check to global scale. Techstars emphasizes sectors where regulatory moats, physical infrastructure, and proprietary data create defensibility, and its portfolio is valued at more than $300 billion, including unicorns and thousands of high-growth companies.

Invests inAI & Machine LearningEnergyFintechFoodTechHealthtechMobility & TransportationSector AgnosticSpace TechAfricaAustraliaBoulderBrazilCanadaColombiaEuropeFranceGermanyGlobalIndiaIsraelJapanMexicoNorwaySouth AfricaUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$220K
HQ
Boulder, NSW, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2006
Private fund assets
$1.9B
VC funds
46
Portfolio companies
5619

Team · 5 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Brad Feld

Co-founder of Techstars when it was incorporated in November 2006.

David Brown

Co-founder of Techstars, involved from the original 2006 founding idea.

Jared Polis

Co-founder of Techstars when it was incorporated in November 2006.

What they invest in

from 4750 of 5619 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×1211SaaS ×1176Fintech ×1125Healthtech ×681Enterprise Software ×679Data & Infrastructure ×479Wellness & Fitness ×467Climate Tech ×447

HQs:United States×3604United Kingdom×383Canada×266Israel×125Germany×120France×94

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Techstars invest at?
Techstars invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Techstars's typical check size?
Techstars typically writes checks of $220K.
What sectors does Techstars focus on?
Techstars focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Energy, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Mobility & Transportation, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
Where is Techstars located?
Techstars is headquartered in Boulder, US.
Does Techstars lead rounds?
Techstars typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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236. The Secret Behind Techstars: Why “Give First” Wins in Startups - David Cohen - YouTube

AI Founders’ Mindset · David Cohen

Techstars CEO David Cohen: “Better Isn’t Bigger” (Startups in 2026) - YouTube

Startup Istanbul · David Cohen

Techstars: Co-Founder & CEO David Cohen on Secrets of Startup Success | The Tech Series - YouTube

Executive House · David Cohen

E37: Bigger Isn't Better and Give First with Techstars' David Cohen - YouTube

Investing In Startups · David Cohen

Techstars’ David Cohen on the Future of Startups, AI, and Why Venture is Changing - YouTube

The Down Lo Show · David Cohen

David Cohen & Andrew Cleland Explain Techstars' Improved Investment Offer - YouTube

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Co-investors · 354

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz's Strategic Partnerships page describes collaborations that connect its portfolio companies with established institutions to help scale and deploy their technology.

$500K – $50M
Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies, with a strong current focus on artificial intelligence.

$4.4M – $214M
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital and investment firm that backs founders across industries, with a strong focus on AI-driven transformation, fintech, healthcare, and other sectors.

$30M
GV (Google Ventures)

Google Ventures is a venture capital investor that backs innovative founders across multiple industries, focusing on long-term partnerships and providing value across multiple funding stages and company milestones.

$250K – $50M
Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across sectors, backing companies such as Anduril and Palantir.

$500K – $5M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm known for backing AI and technology founders, emphasizing deep, hands-on partnerships with the companies it funds.

$1.7M – $87M
Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm founded and run by former founders, operators, and investors who provide startups with hands-on support, senior talent access, and proven scaling playbooks.

$50K – $50M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs from early stages through every stage of growth, publishing investment roadmaps across multiple technology sectors.

$5M – $100M
Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional founding teams, positioning itself as a first partner to startups globally.

$1.6M – $70M
Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm known for backing bold, contrarian bets in world-class teams that can reshape entire industries.

$5K – $50M
Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is a venture capital firm that backs founders at the earliest stages, often as their first investor before a product exists.

$100K – $200M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
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