
Techstars is a global pre-seed and early-stage venture capital firm and accelerator that focuses on investing in and accelerating startups through mentorship-driven programs. Their strategy involves providing capital, extensive mentorship, and a vast global network to early-stage entrepreneurs, often with an initial investment of up to $120,000 in exchange for equity and an optional convertible note, and further follow-on investments for accelerator graduates.
Their most common stage is seed (52% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $7.1M (across 126 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
135
Fund Size
$850M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
12
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
135 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | — | Mar 2026 | |
| Pre-Seed | $5M | Feb 2026 | |
| CCERPRO | Pre-Seed | $2M | Nov 2025 |
| UUpward | Seed | $8M | Nov 2025 |
| Seed | $5.4M | Oct 2025 | |
| Seed | $6.7M | Oct 2025 | |
| AApriority | Seed | $2.3M | Oct 2025 |
| Seed | $15M | Oct 2025 | |
| SSafeHill | Pre-Seed | $2.6M | Oct 2025 |
| QQovery | Series A | $13M | Sep 2025 |
| Seed | $2.1M | May 2025 | |
| Series A | $17M | May 2025 | |
| UUrban Sky | Series B | $30M | Feb 2025 |
| Seed | $6.3M | Dec 2024 | |
| Seed | $2.8M | Nov 2024 | |
| Series A | $8M | Oct 2024 | |
| Series A | $8M | Oct 2024 | |
| Series A | $16.2M | Oct 2024 | |
| Unknown | — | Sep 2024 | |
| Seed | $3.7M | Aug 2024 | |
| Series B | $15M | Aug 2024 | |
| Series A | $14M | Aug 2024 | |
| Pre-Seed | $2M | Jul 2024 | |
| Series B | $61M | Jul 2024 | |
| VVortex IQ | Seed | $1M | Jul 2024 |
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Top Co-Investors
500 Startups5 shared
Alumni Ventures Group5 shared
Matchstick Ventures4 shared
Airbus Ventures4 shared
Mucker Capital4 shared
LocalGlobe4 shared
Speedinvest4 shared
Anthemis4 shared
Bessemer Venture Partners3 shared
Octopus Ventures3 shared
Wavemaker Partners3 shared
Seedcamp3 shared
True Ventures3 shared
Gaingels3 shared
Foundry Group3 shared
TenOneTen2 shared
AXA Venture Partners2 shared
Okapi Venture Capital2 shared
Elevate Ventures2 shared
Amadeus Capital Partners2 shared
Last updated: 10 April 2026