Accelerators

Techstars San Diego powered by San Diego State University

This accelerator is for startups in all industries that are interested in tapping into one of the fastest growing and collaborative startup ecosystems in the world. The program will bring expertise and resources to founders from SDSU, San Diego and beyond. Techstars San Diego will initially be located on SDSU’s San Diego campus, and then will be uniquely positioned in the SDSU Mission Valley Innovation District in 2025.

San Diego, California

2024 September

In Person Program

Mar 4th, 2024

Applications Open

May 22nd, 2024

Final Deadline

Sep 9th, 2024

Accelerator Starts

Dec 5th, 2024

Demo Day

About the Program

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"We’re looking for ambitious, talented builders who want to take advantage of all San Diego has to offer."

Ryan Kuder, Managing Director, Techstars San Diego powered by San Diego State University

Team

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Ryan Kuder
Managing Director
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Maddie Light
Program Associate

Partner

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Mentors

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Neal Bloom
Managing Partner, Interlock Capital
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Neal Bloom
Managing Partner, Interlock Capital
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Caitlin Wege
Managing Partner, MooDoos Investments
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Allison Long Pettine
Managing Partner, Ridge Group Investments
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Vidya Dinamani
Founder & Partner, Product Rebels | Mentor
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Duncan Street
Duncan Street
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Jeremy Yamaguchi
Jeremy Yamaguchi

Partner Mentors

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Hala Madanat
Vice President for Research and Innovation, SDSU
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Cathy Pucher
Executive Director, SDSU Zip Launchpad
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Andy Ballester
Cofounder, GoFundMe