Where does Jason Seats work?

Jason Seats is Managing Director Emeritus at Techstars and Executive at Techstars Holdings.

What does Jason Seats invest in?

Jason Seats invests in Cloud Computing.

Where did Jason Seats go to school?

Jason Seats studied at Saint Louis University (BS, BS Electrical Engineering, BS Computer Science).

Jason Seats

Investor

Managing Director Emeritus at Techstars · Partner at Techstars Ventures at True Wealth Ventures · Executive at Techstars Holdings

Austin, Texas, United States

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About

Jason Seats is a Partner at Techstars Ventures, the venture arm of the Techstars accelerator, and previously served as Managing Director of the Techstars programs in Austin and the Cloud program in San Antonio. He co-founded Slicehost, an early cloud hosting company acquired by Rackspace in 2008, and remained at Rackspace until 2010 as VP of Software Development for Rackspace Cloud. He holds BS degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from Saint Louis University's Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology.

Invests in

Cloud Computing

Executive at Techstars Holdings

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Techstars Holdings's investors · 1

GapMinderAmsterdam · $500K – $5M checks · since 2017

Co-founders at Techstars Holdings

David CohenExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Brad FeldDirector

David BrownDirector

Experience

TechstarsManaging Director Emerituscurrent2025 — present
TechstarsSenior Fund Advisor2024 — 2025
TechstarsChief Investment Officer2018 — 2023
TechstarsManaging Partner2016 — 2018
TechstarsPartner2015 — 2016
TechstarsManaging Director2011 — 2015Austin, Texas
Rackspace HostingVP of Engineering, Rackspace Cloud2008 — 2010
Slicehost (acquired by Rackspace)Co-Founder2006 — 2008St. Louis, MO
CPI Corp.Developer2006
St. Luke's HospitalIntegration Analyst2001 — 2006
Heuris LogicProgrammer1999 — 2000

Skills & more

Management21Strategy2Linux23Cloud Computing99SaaS55Start-ups77Ruby19Sinatra4Software Development33Product Management22Data Center2Ruby on Rails18

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VirtualizationApachePythonIntegrationEntrepreneurshipPHPAmazon Web Services (AWS)Agile MethodologiesMobile ApplicationsOpen SourceRESTGit

Languages English · Spanish

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Colleagues at Techstars

Adam H. Phillips

Venture Partner at Tribes Ventures

Akshita Iyer

Corporate Insights Lead at Tech Square Ventures

Alec Stern

Investor at G20 Ventures

Andres Barreto

General Partner at Firstrock Capital

Arie Abecassis

Partner and Co-Founder at ICONYC labs

Brad Feld

Co-founder of Foundry and Techstars

Brett Brohl

Managing Partner at Bread And Butter Ventures, Llc

Chris Mozie

Founder at Graph

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jason Seats?: Jason Seats is a Partner at Techstars Ventures, the venture arm of the Techstars accelerator, and previously served as Managing Director of the Techstars programs in Austin and the Cloud program in San Antonio. He co-founded Slicehost, an early cloud hosting company acquired by Rackspace in 2008, and remained at Rackspace until 2010 as VP of Software Development for Rackspace Cloud. He holds BS degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from Saint Louis University's Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology.
Where does Jason Seats work?: Jason Seats is Managing Director Emeritus at Techstars and Executive at Techstars Holdings.
What does Jason Seats invest in?: Jason Seats invests in Cloud Computing.
Where did Jason Seats go to school?: Jason Seats studied at Saint Louis University (BS, BS Electrical Engineering, BS Computer Science).

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