Going back to its roots in its quest to go global
1510_ 3/6/14 - David Brown, President, TechStars. David is a serial entrepreneur who has founded three software startups and been involved with two others. David is one of the original founders of Pinpoint Technologies, Inc. which is now part of ZOLL Medical Corporation and provides solutions to the emergency medical services market. He was President of the company from founding through over $50M per year in revenue and over 250 people. David later co-founded TechStars along with David Cohen, Brad Feld, and Jared Polis. He has been an investor and advisor to TechStars since inception. In 2013, he joined TechStars in a more active role as President. In its quest to go global, TechStars is going back to its roots. In the past year, TechStars has launched a new accelerator in Austin, TX, and acquired established programs in Chicago and London and recently announced the Disney Accelerator powered by TechStars. TechStars is now in seven cities, but there are about a 1,000 programs like TechStars around the world, Cohen said. The company wants to take advantage of its momentum and become the preeminent global accelerator program. Tune in for more...
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