TechStars – Another Way to Get Financing

Yesterday I mentioned the Pitch 4 Profit video contest, where you can submit a video elevator pitch to get a chance at some VC money.
Today on TechCrunch I read about another way of getting some initial seed financing — a startup called TechStars.
TechStars is running a contest right now and accepting online applications. They’re looking for people who have an idea but zero money. 30 of the winning entrepreneurs will be sent to Boulder, Colorado for the summer to work on their ideas. Each of them will get $15,000 for 5% of their business.
It sounds like a small deal – …read more