{"id":819421,"date":"2022-09-12T19:07:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T17:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/15.161.165.86\/non-categorizzato\/techstars-announces-inaugural-class-of-startups-in-its-advancing-cities-fund\/"},"modified":"2022-09-12T19:07:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T17:07:54","slug":"techstars-announces-inaugural-class-of-startups-in-its-advancing-cities-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bebeez.it\/en\/private-capital-in-north-america\/techstars-announces-inaugural-class-of-startups-in-its-advancing-cities-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Techstars Announces Inaugural Class of Startups In its Advancing Cities Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>60 early-stage startups in 5 cities participate in the first set of\u00a0 accelerators with money raised by Techstars Advancing Cities Fund <\/p>\n<p>Over the next 3 years, the fund will invest in more than 400 companies, with a focus on diverse entrepreneurs in 9 U.S. cities<\/p>\n<p>BOULDER, Colo.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.techstars.com%2F&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Techstars&amp;index=1&amp;md5=31881c267060d763830524ed8891dc13\">Techstars<\/a>, a global investment business that provides access to capital, one-on-one mentorship, and programming for early-stage entrepreneurs announces the 60 selected early-stage startups that will be participating in the inaugural programs kicking off in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3xfsZGK&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Atlanta&amp;index=2&amp;md5=d467d283cd792ccc6211a02130556284\">Atlanta<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3RQiCAI&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Chicago&amp;index=3&amp;md5=02390bb18bf673796a2b95fd36c852dd\">Chicago<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3RCZiar&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Detroit&amp;index=4&amp;md5=d833df4e30eda858873c661b9e44437f\">Detroit<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3B4VZ53&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Miami&amp;index=5&amp;md5=ea5d4c373cdb3cd854e683a1d1afa34e\">Miami<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3d4nLGG&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Washington+D.C&amp;index=6&amp;md5=93656a013fb8f1e8b416505c08f6fd14\">Washington D.C<\/a>. The $80 million fund, launched by Techstars and raised through J.P. Morgan\u2019s Private Bank platform, will support more than 400 companies through over 37 accelerator programs in 9 U.S. cities to create opportunities for wealth creation among a diversified range of founders, often constrained by institutional, structural, and systemic barriers.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20220912005395\/en\/1568011\/5\/press_release_image_-_jpm_class_announcement.jpg\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20220912005395\/en\/1568001\/5\/Techstars_Logo_Primary_Black.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nThe 60 companies selected will go through Techstars\u2019 unique \u200b\u200b3-month accelerator program during which they are surrounded by a community of mentors, investors, alumni, and partners, culminating in a Demo Day for each class taking place the first week of December 2022.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cTechstars raised the $80 million Advancing Cities fund through J.P. Morgan\u2019s Private Bank platform as a robust vehicle for investors to deploy capital to diverse, early-stage founders traditionally underserved by the VC industry,\u201d stated Maelle Gavet, CEO of Techstars. \u201cThe first 60 companies accepted into these Techstars programs represent an extraordinary range of backgrounds, technical expertise, sectors, and geographies.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOn average, 75% of CEOs across the five programs come from underrepresented* backgrounds, self identifying as Black, Hispanic or Latino, Indigenous American and\/or Pacific Islander entrepreneurs. These founders represent the diversity of our communities and well exceed the program\u2019s initial goal for over 50% of CEOs accepted identifying as racially diverse.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAtlanta leads diverse representation with 83% diverse CEOs as identified in the program as they sourced startups not just in Atlanta proper, but in the broader founder community, extending the reach into untapped founders across the Southeast and beyond. Atlanta continues to be a growing hub for tech talent and job creation with more than a dozen companies started or based in Atlanta having grown over the past decade to valuations above <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnbc.com%2F2022%2F02%2F04%2Fatlanta-is-a-growing-hub-for-top-tech-companies-like-apple-and-microsoft-to-find-black-talent.html&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=%241+billion&amp;index=7&amp;md5=0309a62586ad182d0353107116254a08\">$1 billion<\/a>. \u201cAll 12 of our startup companies have launched, are selling in the market, and have revenue and traction,\u201d said Melissa Pegus, managing director of Techstars Atlanta powered by J.P. Morgan. \u201cOur inaugural class is comprised of 33% commerce technology, 33% consumer brands, and 33% creator economy and marketplace startups primed to impact the Atlanta ecosystem.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDetroit has rapidly grown from a small entrepreneurial community into a statewide powerhouse, currently <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.michiganbusiness.org%2Fpress-releases%2F2022%2F06%2Ftji-detroit-ranked-no.-1-emerging-startup-ecosystem%2F&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=ranked&amp;index=8&amp;md5=f7a26af72d18ea9bcd82cd798357c4e2\">ranked<\/a> as the number one city for emerging startup ecosystems. \u201cWhile launching the program, I found that the city of Detroit and the founders of this accelerator shared two common characteristics: historically underserved and unyielding,\u201d said Monica Wheat, managing director of Techstars Detroit powered by J.P. Morgan. \u201cSimilarly, the founders we\u2019re welcoming this week in Detroit, coming from all over the globe, have exhibited this same unyielding nature that has allowed them to build ventures that will disrupt their respective industries in CPG, fintech, manufacturing, mobility, and real estate.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOne of Techstars\u2019 newest markets, Miami, led the five cities in application volume, reinforcing the importance of this expansion for the Advancing Cities fund. Miami <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Furl%3Fq%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fstartupgenome.com%2Freports%2Fgser2021%26sa%3DD%26source%3Ddocs%26ust%3D1661806725827856%26usg%3DAOvVaw0L5yTHMo5rhATnHCaguNWk&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=ranks&amp;index=9&amp;md5=051e3f525fa6f0d427015d5e6da79953\">ranks<\/a> ten in the Startup Genome list of 2021\u2019s top 100 emerging ecosystems, with an ecosystem valuation of $17 billion. \u201cMiami is the base and desired destination for founders across all industries,\u201d said Andres Barreto, managing director of Techstars Miami powered by J.P. Morgan. \u201cAlthough it&#8217;s known for the boom in web3 and fintech, we also found companies across industries as diverse as healthcare, logistics, robotics, and edtech.\u201d The Miami program sources from a wide-range of early stage founders from idea to over one million in funding, and everything in between.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIn Chicago, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Fchicago%2Finno%2Fstories%2Fnews%2F2022%2F06%2F21%2Fchicagos-tech-growth-boomed-in-the-last-decade.html%23%3A~%3Atext%3DChicago%27s%2520tech%2520sector%2520grew%252018%2Caccording%2520to%2520a%2520new%2520report.%26text%3DPurchase%2520a%2520link%2520to%2520this%2Canyone%2520to%2520view%2520the%2520content.%26text%3DSome%2520people%2520may%2520not%2520have%2Cthe%2520contents%2520of%2520the%2520article.&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=tech+sector+is+booming&amp;index=10&amp;md5=53058e7a563c615ced4b30e66889ef27\">tech sector is booming<\/a>, growing 18% in the last 10 years as the city&#8217;s broader economy grew just 1%. Since 2013, when Chicago was one of the first few markets Techstars expanded to, the company has invested in hundreds of entrepreneurs with success across almost every sector. \u201cWe have seen more and more founders solving problems that have directly affected themselves, their family, or their community, and we are especially excited about this group of entrepreneurs who are creating solutions for issues from accessing mental health to democratizing trading,\u201d said managing director Neal Sales-Griffin.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDC <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechnical.ly%2Fstartups%2Fdc-baltimore-11th-startup-genome%2F&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=boasts&amp;index=11&amp;md5=3f290ed6083f748076385cd79c9e60d2\">boasts<\/a> one of North America\u2019s top 10 startup funding ecosystems, with a total of $2.2 billion in early-stage funding between 2019 and 2021. \u201cFor the Washington D.C. program, we sought startups with extraordinary teams that were demonstrating promising early traction in solving problems that address large markets, and that can benefit from tapping into the unique strengths of DC\u2019s innovation and startup ecosystem,\u201d said Techstars managing director, Keith Camhi. \u201cAnd after an extremely competitive selection process, we couldn\u2019t be more excited with the outstanding and highly diverse class of founders that will be joining us.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York and Oakland programs will launch in 2023 with applications opening in October 2022. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fgarystew%2F&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Gary+Stewart&amp;index=12&amp;md5=5d22ff9e2bb46708cd04e2edf34b4291\">Gary Stewart<\/a>, who joins Techstars to be Managing Director of the Techstars New York City powered by J.P. Morgan accelerator, is excited about the launch of the program: \u201cNYC is one of the most diverse cities, not just <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Furl%3Fq%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.usnews.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fslideshows%2Fthe-10-most-racially-diverse-big-cities-in-the-the-us%3Fslide%253D8%26sa%3DD%26source%3Ddocs%26ust%3D1661804686078239%26usg%3DAOvVaw0QKuIqEw2WSrn2ireQIq9c&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=in+the+US&amp;index=13&amp;md5=08099cb7603a889ea5ae69d30774cc3b\">in the US<\/a>, but <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldatlas.com%2Fcities%2Fthe-world-s-most-multicultural-cities.html&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=the+world&amp;index=14&amp;md5=424866d7261013695ff137e760cb81ca\">the world<\/a>, and provides access to money, networks and culture in a way that is potentially both inclusive and abundant.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTechstars also welcomes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fcollin-wallace%2F&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Collin+Wallace&amp;index=15&amp;md5=40e844d4704561de10a9dd499d66eace\">Collin Wallace<\/a><span class=\"bwuline\">,<\/span> who will lead the Techstars Oakland powered by J.P. Morgan program. \u201cThe thing I love most about the Oakland startup scene is the willingness to \u2018give first,\u2019\u201d said Collin Wallace. \u201cEveryone is so eager to help, and has a genuine reverence for the journey you are on as a founder. There is a ton of infrastructure, and a lot of exceptionally talented people who are willing to help, and take a risk on you with nothing in return.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nJ.P. Morgan Commercial Banking will have mentors in each market to provide support and financial guidance throughout the program, leveraging the breadth and depth of the J.P. Morgan network to help advise each founder and company.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThe startups in the inaugural class are an inspiration to us all with their innovation, drive and grit, and it\u2019s a great privilege to be part of their growth stories,\u201d said Leyonna Barba, managing director, Technology &amp; Disruptive Commerce, Middle Market Banking &amp; Specialized Industries, J.P. Morgan Commercial Banking. \u201cWe\u2019re focused on building an ecosystem around this community to improve access to capital for underrepresented entrepreneurs and provide support and expertise that goes beyond traditional banking.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTechstars strongly believes and operates under the principle that great ideas can and do come from anywhere and anyone &#8211; no matter where the entrepreneurs live or what their backgrounds may be. All nine of these high-growth technology communities were strategically selected for their diverse populations and unrivaled potential of their founders to tackle society\u2019s greatest challenges.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nList of Classes\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3xfsZGK&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Techstars+Atlanta+powered+by+J.P.+Morgan&amp;index=16&amp;md5=4bf5ebd7a61182c47674502be8989106\">Techstars Atlanta powered by J.P. Morgan<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3RQiCAI&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Techstars+Chicago+powered+by+J.P.+Morgan&amp;index=17&amp;md5=5170da59f9a0f43ea0f1b24714d1d653\">Techstars Chicago powered by J.P. Morgan<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3RCZiar&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Techstars+Detroit+powered+by+J.P.+Morgan&amp;index=18&amp;md5=801307d44cde5f32cdba13aa602a3577\">Techstars Detroit powered by J.P. Morgan<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3B4VZ53&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Techstars+Miami+powered+by+J.P.+Morgan&amp;index=19&amp;md5=36d07d387e282616e0b71638809159dc\">Techstars Miami powered by J.P. Morgan<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3d4nLGG&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Techstars+Washington+D.C.+powered+by+J.P.+Morgan&amp;index=20&amp;md5=38309388b6f843ae00978488e0daf8d3\">Techstars Washington D.C. powered by J.P. Morgan<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAbout Techstars\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Techstars worldwide network helps entrepreneurs succeed. Founded in 2006, Techstars began with three simple ideas\u2014entrepreneurs create a better future for everyone, collaboration drives innovation, and great ideas can come from anywhere. Now we are on a mission to enable every person on the planet to contribute to, and benefit from, the success of entrepreneurs. In addition to operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, we do this by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Techstars has invested in more than 3,100 companies with a combined market cap of approximately $156 billion. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.techstars.com&amp;esheet=52882456&amp;newsitemid=20220912005395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.techstars.com&amp;index=21&amp;md5=ba307f4b7a471443fdcd499836412e6b\">www.techstars.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n*Underrepresented is classified as a founder who self identifies as African American\/Black, Hispanic American\/Latinx, Native American\/Native Hawaiian\/Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern\/North African, Southeast Asian.\n<\/p>\n<p>Contacts <\/p>\n<p>\nMedia Contact<br \/>Techstars:<br \/>\n<br \/>Rachel Sebald<br \/>\n<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"&#109;&#x61;&#105;&#x6c;&#116;&#x6f;&#58;&#x72;&#97;&#x63;&#104;&#x65;l&#x2e;s&#x65;b&#x61;l&#x64;&#64;&#x74;e&#99;&#x68;&#115;&#x74;&#97;&#x72;&#115;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#109;\">&#114;&#x61;c&#x68;e&#108;&#x2e;&#115;&#x65;b&#97;&#x6c;&#100;&#x40;t&#x65;&#x63;&#104;&#x73;t&#x61;r&#115;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;m<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>60 early-stage startups in 5 cities participate in the first set of\u00a0 accelerators with money raised by Techstars Advancing Cities Fund Over the next 3 years, the fund will invest in more than 400 companies, with a focus on diverse entrepreneurs in 9 U.S. cities BOULDER, Colo.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Techstars, a global investment business that provides access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49625],"tags":[],"settori":[],"slider_categorie_and_home_page":[],"class_list":["post-819421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-private-capital-in-north-america"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - 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