Techstars
Techstars is an accelerator based in New City, United States. This profile covers what Techstars invests in, its typical stage and check size, and how founders can get in front of it in 2026.
Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.
- Investment focus
- Fintech
- Location
- New City, United States
- Founded
- 2006
- Team size
- 251-500
- Investments
- 10
- Typical round
- $652K
What Techstars costs you
Techstars invests $120K for 6% of your company. At those terms the round implies a post-money valuation of roughly $2M. That is arithmetic on their published standard terms, not a number Techstars quotes, and real offers vary.
How to pitch Techstars
The founders who hear back from Techstars lead with traction and a clear ask that matches its stage, not a generic mass email. Build a targeted, verified list, write a personalized note, and track who opens it, all in one place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Techstars invest in?
Techstars focuses on Fintech. Match your sector and stage before reaching out, then find similar active investors on Round Funded.
What is Techstars's typical check size?
Techstars's typical round is around $652K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits its stage.
Is Techstars actively investing?
Yes, Techstars is an active an accelerator. Reach out with a personalized pitch that fits its stage and focus, then track who opens it.
Where is Techstars based?
Techstars is based in New City, United States. You can reach out from anywhere with a pitch that matches its focus.
How do I contact Techstars?
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