Techstars and eBay Announce Partnership to Launch Techstars Future of Ecommerce powered by eBay
05 Junho 2023 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
The accelerator program will invest in
early-stage companies transforming the online economy
eBay, a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers
and sellers around the world, and Techstars, the most active
pre-seed investor in the world that provides access to capital,
programming and connections to early-stage entrepreneurs, announce
Techstars Future of Ecommerce powered by eBay, a new accelerator
program designed to support startups working on innovative
technologies that will help shape the future of ecommerce.
Techstars Future of Ecommerce powered by eBay brings together
eBay’s commitment to powering innovation to make selling and buying
more equitable, attainable and sustainable with Techstars’
accelerator model that has helped build thousands of successful
companies.
“eBay’s purpose is to connect people and build communities to
create economic opportunity for all,” said Beatriz Reyero, Global
VP of Corporate Strategy and Investments at eBay. “We’re excited to
collaborate with Techstars to support and empower innovative
startups that are leveraging groundbreaking technologies to
redefine the ecommerce landscape.”
The 13-week accelerator program will be hybrid, allowing
founders the flexibility to participate both in-person in San
Francisco and remotely at various points throughout the duration of
the program. This ensures the program remains accessible to a
diverse range of startups and entrepreneurs, regardless of their
stage, circumstances or location. Startups interested in the
accelerator are encouraged to visit Techstars Future of Ecommerce
powered by eBay to learn more. Applications will be accepted
through July 5, 2023 at 11:59pm PST.
“Techstars has supported thousands of entrepreneurs that are
using innovative technologies to transform industries,” said Collin
Wallace, Managing Director at Techstars. “eBay’s expertise as an
ecommerce pioneer paired with the programming, capital and
connections that Techstars provides will create an unparalleled
opportunity for founders.”
Techstars Future of Ecommerce powered by eBay further reinforces
Techstars’ presence in the Bay Area, adding to its established
accelerator and Founder Catalyst programs in Oakland.
About eBay
eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) is a global commerce leader that
connects people and builds communities to create economic
opportunity for all. Our technology empowers millions of buyers and
sellers in more than 190 markets around the world, providing
everyone the opportunity to grow and thrive. Founded in 1995 in San
Jose, California, eBay is one of the world's largest and most
vibrant marketplaces for discovering great value and unique
selection. In 2022, eBay enabled nearly $74 billion of gross
merchandise volume. For more information about the company and its
global portfolio of online brands, visit www.ebayinc.com.
About Techstars
Techstars is the most active pre-seed investor in the world
having invested through its accelerators in more than 3,700
companies that have a combined market cap of $99 billion. Founded
in 2006, Techstars believes that entrepreneurs create a better
future for everyone and great ideas can come from anywhere. Now we
are on a mission to invest in an unprecedented number of startups
per year enabling more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around
the world. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture
capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors,
corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup
communities. www.techstars.com
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Media Contact for eBay: Karly Tokioka press@ebay.com
Media Contact for Techstars: Amalia Lytle
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