Accelerators

OSMO FOUNDATION ALAN MACINTOSH, PARTNER, REAL VENTURES CHAIRMAN, OSMO FOUNDATION The Future Starts Here An entrepreneurial endeavour of consequence is provocatively described as the pursuit of an opportunity beyond the resources you currently control combined with challenges you have yet to imagine. Ten years ago when the Notman Project was conceived, it had many such

Voltagen. volt·age vol-tij an electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts. Our StoryEverything Voltage Control does is in service of empowering clients to reach their full potential. Voltage Control is an Austin-based innovation workshop agency founded by Douglas Ferguson, an entrepreneur and technologist with over 20 years of experience. Voltage Control was created out

In 1998, Raychel and Ron Bartek, along with other parents and scientists, co-founded the Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) in honor of their son Keith, who, at the age of 24, succumbed to Friedreich’s ataxia. FARA is an organization dedicated to the pursuit of scientific research leading to treatments and a cure for the disease.

Techstars is investing USD $120,000 in these 10 companies that were chosen for its first accelerator in Bengaluru in Feb 2019: Ambee, Dcoder, Instacar, Leucine, Liquid Diamonds, Nira, Odoc, Redwing, Rephrase & Unifize. What’s common among Uber, PillPack and DigitalOcean? They are all success stories that grew out of a seed accelerator which has debuted

Being a happiness evangelist is not a conventional mandate for a large company. Taking a unique position, India’s first ‘Mindful IT’ company, as it calls itself, is intent on cultivating an innovation ecosystem and being people and culture focused on the process. Founded by IT pioneer Ashok Soota and staffed by an experienced team of

FounderFuel is Canada’s leading venture accelerator. We support technology-powered companies through a network of mentors, founders, alumni and partners. In our three-month intensive program, we push companies to refine their vision, expand their network and rapidly accelerate their output. FounderFuel helps participants set and reach ambitious goals while establishing an operational cadence that can scale.

Investors who are putting billions of dollars in Indian startups are also increasingly setting the agenda for social entrepreneurship. Applying lessons from the capital world to the social sector is Prashanth Prakash, who plays a key role in the startup ecosystem as a VC and a Social Evangelist. “Great social entrepreneurship, like any venture, needs