Techstars β 2017 Investments
28 investments dated 2017 Β· listed companies and verified rows first Β· show all
VIAR develops digital work instruction platforms for manufacturers to create, distribute, and standardize operational procedures.
Advanced ManufacturingEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSeattle, US
JERNEJ MIRT(Executive Officer, Director)MARKO MUNDA(Executive Officer)BLAZ ZAFOSNIK(Executive Officer, Director)
Chicago, US
Jarrod Wolf(Executive Officer, Director)William Underwood(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMark Hasebroock(Director)
Co-investorsDundee Venture Capital
HealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Jose, US
Fathi Abdelsalam(Executive Officer)
Data & InfrastructureHouston, US
Felipe Aramburu(Executive Officer, Director)Rodrigo Aramburu(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsNVIDIASamsung Next
BrainSpec develops software for analyzing and visualizing MR spectroscopy (MRS) neuroimaging data, aiming to make a non-invasive "virtual biopsy" available to clinicians and researchers.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US
Alexandra Zimmerman(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsDorm Room
Chainalysis provides investigative services and training programs for cryptocurrency compliance and risk mitigation.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechNew York, US
Jonathan Levin(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inMichael Gronager(Co-founder; former Chief Executive Officer and board-level leader)inJan MΓΈller(Co-founder and scientific/engineering leader)inRakib Azad(Executive Officer)
BoardPhilippe Botteri(Director)inSarah Tavel(Director)in
Co-investorsAccelAdditionAlbionVCArchetypeBlackstoneBNY Mellon+25 more
Boston, US
Jordan Fliegel(Director)Arian Radmand(Cofounder)John Kelley(Executive Officer, Director)Alex Stonein
BoardDiane Hessan(Director)inScott Savitz(Director)in
Co-investorsData Point CapitalPJCBreakaway VenturesGeneral Catalyst
Chattanooga, US
Graham Bredemeyer(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsChattanooga Renaissance FundSnatched Ventures
Designlab provides training and workshops for design and product teams, focusing on skills in AI, design systems, and emerging tools.
Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsEdTechSeattle, US
Daniel Shapiro(Executive Officer, Director)Harish Venkatesan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsForefront Venture
GRIT designs and manufactures mobility devices, specifically high-performance wheelchairs called the GRIT Freedom Chair, for users seeking better product design and customer experience.
FintechHardwareHealthtechMobility & TransportationMedford, US
David Hadani(Executive Officer)Lee Stuart(Executive Officer)Ben Harris(Executive Officer)
Portland, US
Russ Humberston(Director)Tyler Phillipi(Executive Officer, Director)Jim Snowden(Executive Officer, Director)
Hamilton Perkins Collection develops custom products and circular economy solutions through material reuse initiatives and corporate partnerships.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechConsumerImpact & Social GoodNew MaterialsWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US
Hamilton Perkins(Executive Officer, Director)
Healthie provides a software platform for healthcare practitioners including dietitians and life coaches to manage their practices and deliver virtual, recurring care to patients outside traditional hospital settings.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Cavan Klinsky(Executive Officer, Director)inErica Jain(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSean Ammirati(Director)
Co-investorsBirchmere VenturesDorm RoomGreen Egg VenturesGreyMatterLongley CapitalVelvet Sea Ventures+2 more
Burlingame, US
Wojciech Czajkowski(Director)Pawel Kolacz(Executive Officer, Director)Roman Bartusiak(Director)
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnergyHealthtechSaaSAnnandale, US
Stephen P Conway(CEO)Jerry B Conway(President)Michael D Davis(Vice President)Anthony J Beisler, III(Director)Richard Rubin(Director)Fredrico D Fazio(Director)
Chicago, US
NOVACK JULIE(Executive Officer, Director)Julie Novack(Founder)inJohn Haro(Founder)in
Co-investorsDundee Venture CapitalForefront VentureGreat North VenturesHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcHearstLabHyde Park Venture Partners+4 more
New York City, US
Ryan Shank(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSean Ammirati(Director)
Co-investorsActive CapitalBirchmere Ventures
Pillar builds wireless, rugged sensors with AI-powered monitoring for construction jobsites, providing real-time alerts on environmental conditions like dust, humidity, temperature, and carbon monoxide to prevent fire, mold, and flooding risks.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechFintechInsurTechIoTNew York City, US
Alex Schwarzkopf(Executive Officer, Director)Sean Iacabone(Executive Officer, Director)Martha Notaras(Director)
Co-investorsThompson Hutton, LLCHyperplane Venture CapitalLeawood Venture Capital Llc
ProcessOut provides payment infrastructure that enables merchants and payment teams to connect with and manage multiple payment providers through a unified platform.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Manuel Huez(Executive Officer, Director)Cyril Chemla(Executive Officer, Director)Louis-Paul Dareau(Executive Officer, Director)
E-commerceLouisville, US
Christopher Bailey(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsQEDQED InvestorsRaliCap VenturesSpeedinvestTwo Culture Capital
Chicago, US
Mike Dawson(Executive Officer)Ben Fornell(Executive Officer, Director)Brendan Doms(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsInnova Memphis, Inc.
Cloud credentialing software for healthcare facilities and providers; acquired by AMN Healthcare in January 2019.
HealthtechCulver City, US
Miles Z. Beckett(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Paras Maniar(Director)David Rakoff(Director)Miles Z Beckett(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGreg Bettinelli(Director)David A. Rakoff(Director)
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesInnovating CapitalUpfront VenturesBAM VenturesRincon Venture PartnersSlow Ventures+2 more
StoryXpress offers a video marketing platform for businesses to create and distribute marketing videos.
Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSRoselle, US
Ankit Mishra(CEO)Chinmay Jindal(Secretary, Treasurer)
Co-investorsMatchstick Ventures
Switchboard provides multichannel live video streaming infrastructure that enables organizations to broadcast simultaneously to multiple social media platforms and destinations.
AdTechGamingMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSPhiladelphia, US
Rudiger Live Ellis(Executive Officer, Director)Joshua Sachs(Executive Officer, Director)Jason Kotte(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsElevate Innovation Partners
CesiumAstro develops AI-enhanced, software-defined communications systems for space, air, and ground domain applications.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechDefense TechSpace TechNew York City, US
Daniel Morozoff(Executive Officer, Director)Joseph Ellis(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsCapital InnovatorsDorm RoomPrefix CapitalR/GA VenturesSamsung NextSocial Starts
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