01/16/07
National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT.org)
Women & IT Entrepreneurship
TechStars, a newly launched company based here in Boulder, may be onto something. TechStars provides 10 lucky entrepreneurs with $15,000 of seed funding, mentoring and advice from experts in the field, connections to angel investors and venture capitalists, and a summer-long "boot camp" experience. TechStars is leveraging the best and brightest of Colorado's entrepreneurial and hi-tech minds with the opportunity to attract and grow more of them. And by giving budding entrepreneurs tools such as access to venture capital, risk awareness, leadership and technical training, market penetration, and networking opportunities with the right people, TechStars is more than just an incubator. It's a hi-tech hothouse.

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