![]() SOSV closed its own third round of funding for $150M in January 2017. The program appears to be heavy in Biotech and Fintech. In the past 8 years the accelerator says its startups have created 80,000 jobs. It’s portfolio companies have raised a combined $7B.Īlthough based in Boston, MassChallenge has accelerator programs around the world, with locations in Israel, the UK, Mexico and Switzerland. The accelerator’s in-house VC is reportedly willing to write checks from $25,000 to $500,000. Plug and Play Ventures has put 51% of its investments into pre-seed ventures, achieved 8 exits in 2017, invested in 262 new startups last year and holds networking events every day. ![]() Techstars is the name behind Startup Week and Startup Weekend, which spur entrepreneurs to kick procrastination to the curb and launch new ventures in a matter of hours. Its accelerator program has produced over 1,000 companies valued at over $8B. Techstars funds, mentors and accelerates startups. 500 Startups recently took in equity from Abu Dhabi Financial Group, giving the firm one of its only two board seats. Exits have included sales to Google and Rakuten. ![]() Funded startups include Udemy and Credit Karma. Some of the most notable include: Airbnb, Dropbox, Stripe, Reddit, Twitch, Coinbase, and Weebly.ĥ00 Startups is a seed and early stage venture capital fund, consisting of 4 major funds and 13 micro funds which have invested in startups in at least 60 countries. So far, the companies it has been involved with have a combined valuation of over $100B. A number that was lowered to reduce friction between founders. Each year the accelerator funds a group of new startups with $120k. Y Combinator is a pioneer in the startup accelerator space. According to data from Crunchbase below are 10 accelerators based on successful number of exits.
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