

| City: | New York City |
| Challenge Owner: | Techstars |
| Website: | Accelerator Website |
| Challenge Award: | Participate in a 13-week mentorship-driven accelerator program that helps startups succeed |
| Other Awards: | Up to $120,000 in funding Class and 1:1 Mentorship Access to the global Techstars network of potential clients and investors Access to the Techstars Demo Day with NYC local and global investors |
| Theme / Sector: | All Tech Business Verticals |
| Challenge Blurb: | “NYC is home to a thriving tech community — ranked as the #2 strongest startup ecosystem in the world. Founders and innovators flock to NYC to start their companies and surround themselves with a deep bench of industry experts, talent, corporate partners, investors and mentors. Over 400 Techstars founders live in NYC, working to build the next generation of game changing companies.” |
| Challenge Description: | Techstars is the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed. The 13-week mentorship-driven accelerator programe provides in-depth foundational content that prepares you to run your startup, plus strong mentoring relationships with experts in your industry and in all aspects of entrepreneurship. The programe culminate with Demo Day: Techstars prepare you thoroughly to give your best pitch to a room full of interested investors. To access the Techstar Community, startups must be willing to give 6-10 percent of equity to Techstars. |
| Open for Submissions: | Yes |
| Deadline for Submissions: | April 5 |
| Timeline: | Start of the program: July 13 Demo Day: October 8 |
| Who Can Apply: | Startups and early-stage growth companies within the tech industry |
| Registration Details: | Apply through the website |
For application assistance: Danish Cleantech Hub, New York or contact Mille Munksgaard, Project Manager: