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Who invested in Techstars

4 rounds we have observed, with the 9 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Enterprise

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$76Mraised across 4 rounds since 2011, from 4 sources

$2.0MVenture$8.0MVenture$24MVenture$42MRound
Latest round
Round, $42MJul 2019
Led by
SVB Capital and SVB Financial Group
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Investors
9 (2 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20112013201520172019
$2.0MVenture$8.0MVenture$42MRound
First round
Venture, $2.0M
Feb 2011
Biggest round
$42M
Round · Jul 2019
Usual gap between rounds
6 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Jul 2019
    Round$42M1 new2 returning

    Reported by FinSMEs

  2. Sept 2011
  3. Mar 2011
    Venture$8.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by techcrunch.com

  4. Feb 2011
    Venture$2.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by masshightech.com

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

SVB CapitalVC firm2rounds, led 1
Foundry GroupVC firm2rounds
SVB Financial GroupInvestment firm1round, led 1
RRE VenturesVC firm1round
LightbankVC firm1round
SoftBank CapitalVC firm1round
Mercury FundVC firm1round
IA VenturesVC firm1round
Avalon VenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 26 firms list Techstars as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Hyde Park AngelsAngel networkPer its own site
FirestartrVC firmPer its own site
David ChangAngel networkPer its own site
Metavallon VCVC firmPer its own site
Brad KeywellAngelPer its own site
Irregular ExpressionsAngel networkPer its own site
MeritageHedge fundPer its own site
SVCVC firmPer its own site
Next Big VenturesVC firm2009, per its site
Amazon Catalytic CapitalCorporate VCPer its own site
Big Lever VenturesVenture studioPer its own site
Blockchain FoundersAcceleratorPer its own site
CTEKVC firmPer its own site
Eden Road Capital, LLCInvestorPer its own site
HPAVC firmPer its own site
InvestorXAngel networkPer its own site
NJxInvestment firmPer its own site
Next Level Indiana FundVC firmPer its own site
Onwards VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Profound Ventures, LLCVenture studioPer its own site
Startup WeekendVC firmPer its own site
Vault InnovationVenture studioPer its own site
Velocity AcceleratorAcceleratorPer its own site
WOLFMAN.ONE VCVC firmPer its own site
World SolverInvestment firmPer its own site
vikingangels.comInvestment firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Techstars

Who invested in Techstars?

Techstars's investors include SVB Capital, Foundry Group, SVB Financial Group, RRE Ventures and Lightbank, and 4 more on record. SVB Capital led its latest round.

How much has Techstars raised?

Techstars has raised $76M across 4 rounds since 2011.

When did Techstars last raise?

Techstars's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $42M in Jul 2019, led by SVB Capital.

What was Techstars's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $42M in Jul 2019, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Techstars first?

Techstars's first round on record, in Sept 2011, was backed by SVB Capital, RRE Ventures and Foundry Group and 5 others.

What stage is Techstars at?

Techstars's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jul 2019.

Where is Techstars based?

Techstars is based in the United States.

Who led Techstars's rounds?

SVB Capital led the Undisclosed round in 2019.

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