Tag: startup accelerator
Inside 500: How Their Accelerator Helped Me Grow My Accounting-as-a-Service Company and Raise $2 Million
Felix Rodriguez is the founder and CEO of Back Office, a human-assisted AI platform and bookkeeping service for companies and consultants. In an interview with Nathan Beckord on Foundersuite’s “How I Raised It” podcast he shared how 500 Startups w...
500’s Latest San Francisco Batch is Hoping to Innovate in Music, TV, and Intellectual Property
Music, TV, and intellectual property all have the potential of influencing what content we consume and what technology we use to go about our daily lives. And because all three of these are huge, established, and complex industries, they are ripe ...
Startup Accelerator Program: 5 Things You’ll Learn In The 500 Startups Accelerator Program
As a founder you might be thinking, “Is a startup accelerator program worth my time? What could I possibly learn from a startup accelerator program that I couldn’t just learn on my own?”
I’d say if you have a network filled with prospective inves...
Private Jets, Smart Pill Bottles, Blockchain, & More: Meet the Startups of Batch 24
Batch 24 has officially kicked off in San Francisco, and we’re so excited to welcome these new companies into our 500 family. From personal jets to AR glasses to period underwear, the collection of companies we’ve invested in this batch are a...
Next, Final Frontier: Lessons Learned Investing in West & South Africa
Exciting businesses are growing in emerging markets.
During my time at global early stage seed fund, 500 Startups, I’ve led deals in agriculture marketplaces in Indonesia (iGrow), global workflow management software from Brazil (Pipefy), and e...
The Most Common Myths About Startup Accelerators — Busted
In most aspects of life, the gulf between expectation and reality is larger than expected, but that's where growth comes from.
This principle also applies to startup accelerators, where founders fortunate enough to gain admission can access net...
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Inside 500: How Their Accelerator Helped Me Grow My Accounting-as-a-Service Company and Raise $2 Million
Felix Rodriguez is the founder and CEO of Back Office, a human-assisted AI platform and bookkeeping service for companies and consultants. In an interview with Nathan Beckord on Foundersuite’s “How I Raised It” podcast he shared how 500 Startups w...

500’s Latest San Francisco Batch is Hoping to Innovate in Music, TV, and Intellectual Property
Music, TV, and intellectual property all have the potential of influencing what content we consume and what technology we use to go about our daily lives. And because all three of these are huge, established, and complex industries, they are ripe ...

Startup Accelerator Program: 5 Things You’ll Learn In The 500 Startups Accelerator Program
As a founder you might be thinking, “Is a startup accelerator program worth my time? What could I possibly learn from a startup accelerator program that I couldn’t just learn on my own?”
I’d say if you have a network filled with prospective inves...
Private Jets, Smart Pill Bottles, Blockchain, & More: Meet the Startups of Batch 24
Batch 24 has officially kicked off in San Francisco, and we’re so excited to welcome these new companies into our 500 family. From personal jets to AR glasses to period underwear, the collection of companies we’ve invested in this batch are a...

Next, Final Frontier: Lessons Learned Investing in West & South Africa
Exciting businesses are growing in emerging markets.
During my time at global early stage seed fund, 500 Startups, I’ve led deals in agriculture marketplaces in Indonesia (iGrow), global workflow management software from Brazil (Pipefy), and e...

The Most Common Myths About Startup Accelerators — Busted
In most aspects of life, the gulf between expectation and reality is larger than expected, but that's where growth comes from.
This principle also applies to startup accelerators, where founders fortunate enough to gain admission can access net...
More posts