Techstars
Techstars is a global platform that invests in and supports early-stage technology companies. Founded in 2006, it operates a mentorship-driven accelerator program, providing seed funding, intensive mentorship, and access to a network of investors and entrepreneurs. Techstars has programs in various locations worldwide, including Boston, Boulder, New York, Seattle, London, Chicago, and Austin. It invests $118,000 in each company, with $18,000 in seed funding and an optional $100,000 convertible debt note. Techstars also has industry-specific accelerator programs, such as Techstars Retail and Techstars Music, focusing on retail and music technology, respectively. Its portfolio includes over 1,000 companies with a combined market cap of $8.1 billion.
Past deals in Louisiana
Munivestor
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Munivestor is a financial software company based in New Orleans, Louisiana, specializing in the municipal bond industry. Founded in 2012, the company addresses the technological shortcomings in this sector, which has seen significant growth over the past three decades. Munivestor is dedicated to developing products that enhance the municipal bond market, with its flagship offering, Munivestor Tracker, designed to support retail financial advisers and community banks. This web-based platform monitors various databases and the Internet for relevant events, providing crucial information to help investors mitigate losses. By focusing on affordability and accessibility, Munivestor aims to meet the growing demand for effective financial tools among small investors who require timely data for informed decision-making.
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