Where is Techstars' headquarters located?

Techstars' headquarters is located in New York City (United States).

How big is Techstars' investment team?

Techstars has a team of 152, including 25 partners.

How many companies has Techstars invested in?

Techstars has invested in 4713 companies, including Spotify & Wise.

Which companies has Techstars invested in lately?

Volteum & Pramatra Space are the latest investments by Techstars.

How many exits has Techstars been involved in?

Techstars' portfolio has seen 23 IPOs and 492 acquisitions.

How many unicorns are there in Techstars' portfolio?

There are 18 unicorns in Techstars' portfolio.

Techstars - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Investment Trends

1. Spotify

Provider of a platform for streaming digital music and podcasts. The platform allows users to listen to a wide variety of audio content. It is accessible via web browsers and dedicated applications.

Key facts about Spotify

Founded Year: 2006
Location: Stockholm (Sweden)
Annual Revenue: €1B+ as on Dec 31, 2023
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $2.06B
Employee Count: 18,512 as on Mar 31, 2026
Investors: ADS Ventures, TrueBridge and 125 Others
Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 10, 2023, $*****
Highlight: Public

Provider of international money transfer and multi-currency. It offers secure, transparent, and cost-efficient cross-border payment solutions. It provides personal accounts, business accounts, multi-currency cards, and platform APIs that enable individuals, companies, and financial institutions to send, receive, hold, and convert money globally.

Key facts about Wise

Founded Year: 2011
Location: Shoreditch (United Kingdom)
Annual Revenue: €500M - €1B as on Mar 31, 2022
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $1.03B
Employee Count: 10,710 as on May 31, 2026
Investors: Glynn Capital, Fidelity Investments and 120 Others
Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, May 19, 2021, $*****
Highlight: Public

3. Ramp

Provider of a platform for spend management, corporate cards, and payables. The platform offers features such as expense management, accounts payable processing, and travel management. It also provides procurement and accounting automation capabilities. The platform aims to streamline financial operations and improve efficiency for finance teams.

Key facts about Ramp

Founded Year: 2019
Location: New York City (United States)
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series F
Total Funding till date: $3.19B
Employee Count: 2,403 as on May 31, 2026
Investors: equitywestsecurities.com, GIC and 70 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jun 04, 2026, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

4. Remitly

Provider of international money transfer services with multiple delivery options. It facilitates secure international money transfers across numerous currencies. Funds can be received through options like bank accounts, mobile wallets, or cash pickup. The platform focuses on providing reliable and secure transfer solutions.

Key facts about Remitly

Founded Year: 2011
Location: Seattle (United States)
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $436M
Employee Count: 3,336 as on May 31, 2026
Investors: ADS Ventures, HTIF and 39 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jul 29, 2020, $*****
Highlight: Public

5. Squarespace

Provider of tools for website creation, hosting, and online business. The platform offers website templates, an AI website builder, and design intelligence features. It also provides tools for e-commerce, marketing, domain registration, and business management. The platform supports various business types, including creative services, professional services, education, beauty, and health.

Key facts about Squarespace

Founded Year: 2003
Location: United States
Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2023
Last Known Valuation: $*****
Stage: Acquired
Total Funding till date: $591M
Employee Count: 2,085 as on Apr 30, 2026
Investors: ADS Ventures, equitywestsecurities.com and 20 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jan 16, 2025, $*****
Highlight: Acquired

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Techstars has invested in 4714 companies over the last 20 years, with an average of 286 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 64 investments, while as of Jun 2026, it has made 11 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Kaavio and most recent follow-on round was in Volteum.

Here are Techstars' Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2026 (YTD)	4	7	11
2025	31	33	64
2024	288	56	344
2023	731	31	762
2022	435	42	477
2021	192	51	243
2020	241	49	290
2019	295	42	337
2018	233	30	263
2017	284	26	310

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Techstars has made 3358 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $317K, 86 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $6.7M and 20 investments in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $119K.

Here are Techstars' investments by stage:

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Seed	3358
Series A	86
Unattributed	20
Series B	8
Grant (prize money)	7
Others	12

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Techstars has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech, FinTech and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 4004 Tech companies, 2897 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 2582 Software companies and at least 1728 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).

Here are Techstars' investments by sector:

Sector	No. of Investments
Enterprise Applications	1602
Consumer	771
High Tech	610
FinTech	548
Vertical SaaS	392
Others	3925

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Techstars has made most investments in United States (2271), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 260 investments.

Here are Techstars' investments by geography:

Country	No. of Investments
United States	2271
United Kingdom	260
Canada	175
Israel	72
Germany	70
Others	656

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Techstars has made 11 investments in 2026 so far. Volteum and Pramatra Space are the latest among them.

Here are the most recent investments by Techstars:

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Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
Jun 08, 2026	Volteum	Hungary	Seed	9261	Movens Capital [+4]
May 25, 2026	Pramatra Space	India	Seed	1695	Seafund [+7]
May 15, 2026	Kaavio	Canada	Seed	5757	Baukunst [+1]
May 12, 2026	Coworked	United States	Seed	8622	Open Opportunity Fund [+2]
Apr 29, 2026	Gomanifest	-	Seed	3461	Previously Unavailable [+2]

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Techstars has 18 unicorns in its portfolio - Preply, Vested Finance, Chapter and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Preply. It became a unicorn in 2026, 10 years after Techstars first invested in it.

Here is a list of unicorns in Techstars' portfolio:

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Tracxn Score	Company	Short Description	Founded year	Sector	Location	Company Stage	First Investment/ Acquisition Details
74	Preply	Platform connects language learners with online tutors for personalized lessons	2012	EdTech [+2]	Brookline	Series D	mwxcgwa
75	Vested Finance	Online trading and investment platform	2015	FinTech	El Segundo	Series A	txtnoho
73	Chapter	Digital medicare plan and benefits management tool for employees and individuals	2013	HealthTech [+3]	New York City	Series E	sprhztv
47	Cosm	Provider of AR and VR immersive experiences solutions	2020	High Tech	Dallas	Series B	mwisibw
66	Veho	AI-enable last-mile delivery services for e-commerce companies	2016	Consumer [+2]	Boulder	Series B	zczsgtn

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23 of Techstars' portfolio companies have become public. Carma got listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), in Nov 2025 at marketcap of $240M and Arrived got listed on the OTC Markets (OTCMKTS).

Here are Techstars' portfolio companies that went public:

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Company	IPO Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Carma	Nov 05, 2025	-	-	5336
Arrived	Oct 07, 2025	May 17, 2022	Series A	8730
Damon	Nov 18, 2024	2017	Seed	9862
Remitly	Sep 23, 2021	-	-	3134
Wise	Jul 07, 2021	Oct 29, 2020	Series F	5987

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492 companies from Techstars' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Troj Company in Jun 2026 by A10 Networks for $*****.

Here are Techstars' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

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Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Troj Company	Jun 15, 2026	2021	Seed	3252
The Clear Cut	May 27, 2026	2018	Seed	2433
Solestial	May 19, 2026	Jul 19, 2019	Seed	6324
Bridgify	May 13, 2026	-	-	6454
Bluecore	May 13, 2026	Apr 02, 2013	Seed	4784

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Techstars has a team of 152 members including 25 Partners, 2 Venture Partners and 6 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 5 more locations. Techstars' team sits on the board of 12 companies.

Here is a list of top team members in Techstars:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
Brad Feld	Partner	-	Zynga, Fitbit and 5 more	2 Emails
David Cohen	Partner	Boulder	LevelTen Energy and Aireen	-
Andres Barreto	Partner	Miami	-	1 Email
Keith Camhi	Partner	Washington	-	-
Chris Adelsbach	Partner	United Kingdom	-	-
Jason Seats	Partner	Austin	-	1 Email
Allard Luchsinger	Partner	Amsterdam	Meniga	1 Email
David Brown	Partner	Boulder	Crescendo, Manuka Health and 3 more	1 Email
Jared Polis	Partner	Denver	-	2 Emails
Sunil Sharma	Partner	Toronto	World of Angus	1 Email
Charlotte Bruce	Partner	London	-	1 Email

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Over the past 20 years, 6711 investors have co-invested in Techstars's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

Invested before Techstars: Right Side Capital Management, MassChallenge and 1134 others have invested in rounds before Techstars. There are 79 companies where Right Side Capital Management has invested before Techstars and 24 companies where MassChallenge has invested before Techstars.
Top Co-investors of Techstars: 1371 investors entered a company along with Techstars. These include investors like Right Side Capital Management (47 companies).
Invested after Techstars: A total of 4204 investors have invested in Techstars's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Right Side Capital Management (59 companies) and Europa (27 companies).