TechStars is a mentorship-driven seed stage investment program. They run a three month long program in Boston (MA), Boulder (CO), and Seattle (WA) once each year. Hundreds of companies apply and about ten companies are chosen from selected cities. These companies get up to $18,000 in seed funding, three months of intensive top-notch mentorship, and the chance to pitch to angel investors and venture capitalists at the end of the program.
These eleven(11) tech startups pitched their ideas to investors during the fourth-ever TechStars Investor and Demo Day in Boulder this year.
ADstruc
Adstruc.com is an online marketplace for outdoor advertising.
BlipSnips
Blipsnips.com is a Platform that allows online video to be bookmarked, tagged, shared and commented on.
GearBox Inc.
Gearbox.me allows users to create robotic smart toys that can be controlled by smartphones.
Kapost
Kapost.com is a Virtual newsroom that enable publishers to manage contributors and their submitted content.
Omniar
Omniar.com , A “Terminator vision”-like visual recognition platform that makes the real world “clickable” through incorporating location-based search and uploaded information about items in industries such as real estate, cultural attractions and retail.
Rent Monitor
Rentmonitor.com helps independent property managers by automating tasks such as marketing, screening tenants, rent collection and maintenance.
RoundPegg
Roundpegg.com assists companies make hires that fit more closely to the respective business’ culture.