# Techstars: investment profile

Published mandate, cheque sizes and source evidence for Techstars. Sources checked 2026-10-11.

Source: https://12inf.ai/resources/funds/techstars
Updated: 2026-10-14

Three-month mentorship-driven accelerator that invests a standard package in early-stage startups across city, vertical and remote programs worldwide, in exchange for common equity plus an uncapped SAFE.

## Published mandate

- **Stage:** Pre-seed

- **Cheque:** $220K

- **Geography:** Global

- **Sectors:** Health, Fintech, Govtech / Defense

## Sources

Sources checked **2026-10-11**.

- [Techstars — Accelerators](https://www.techstars.com/accelerators)

- [Techstars — New york](https://www.techstars.com/accelerators/new-york)

- [Techstars — How techstars helps pre seed founders raise capital and scale faster](https://www.techstars.com/blog/impact/how-techstars-helps-pre-seed-founders-raise-capital-and-scale-faster)

## Related investor lists

- [Pre-seed investors](/resources/investors/pre-seed)

- [Pre-seed Health investors](/resources/investors/pre-seed-health)

- [Pre-seed Fintech investors](/resources/investors/pre-seed-fintech)

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- [How to read an investor match](/resources/how-to-read-an-investor-match)

- [Check-size reality](/resources/check-size-reality)

- [Portfolio conflicts](/resources/portfolio-conflicts)

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