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Meet the Associates for the Summer 2013 19 May 2013 | 11:30 pm
It is not always obvious just how much work goes into putting on a three month program like TechStars Chicago. We started ramping up in January getting ready for applications to open February 1st and...
TechStars Chicago’s class of 2013 25 Apr 2013 | 05:26 pm
Entering the fourth year of the program, and the first as TechStars, we are excited to announce this year’s class. Selection was difficult as we had to narrow the 904 applications down to 10 companie...
TechStars Chicago applications are closed, but YOU can still get into the program… 13 Apr 2013 | 07:00 am
Have you dreamed of becoming the next success story to come out of TechStars but don’t have a team or an idea? Are you a full stack developer who can execute like all hell? Great news! TechStars Chica...
Open House for TechStars-Chicago applicants 3 Mar 2013 | 12:29 am
The final deadline for applications is midnight EST on March 15th and there are a lot of people with a ton of questions. If you have already applied or are thinking about applying, come by on Thursda...
Women Entrepreneurs – come learn about TechStars-Chicago! 16 Feb 2013 | 04:28 am
Excelerate Labs (now TechStars Chicago) is looking for the best digital startups out there, and to find the best we need to encourage a broad range of applicants across gender, age, ethnicity and nat...
Call for interns for TechStars-Chicago 2013! 12 Feb 2013 | 08:33 am
Excelerate Labs has always been a busy place in the summer with 10 amazing companies in the throws of intense programming. Now that we are part of TechStars and sitting on a national platform, it wil...
Blackline interviews Troy about TechStars-Chicago 3 Feb 2013 | 02:12 am
Blackline did this interview of Troy the day the TechStars-Chicago deal was announced. Great way to get some more perspective on the history and why it is an important step for the program. The o...
Excelerate Labs is Taking Steroids 1 Feb 2013 | 04:00 pm
Q. What do First Round Capital, Battery Ventures, SV Angel, Founder Collective, and countless other VC firms have in common? A. They have all invested in alums of Excelerate Labs in its three short y...
FORBES on SpotHero raising $2.5 Million 14 Dec 2012 | 02:29 am
Chicago’s SpotHero Raises 2.5mm to Bring Sanity to Urban Parking The influx of West Coast VC money to Chicago continued today with the announcement that SpotHero, a recent graduate of top incubator E...
Convertible Debt: really Bridge Loans and Equity Replacement Debt 26 Nov 2012 | 10:29 pm
A post from Troy on Convertible Debt and how he thinks we should really be thinking about it… Over the last few years, convertible debt has become a popular vehicle for early stage companies that are...
