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Accelerator

Techstars Chicago

Chicago, IL

Techstars accelerator in Chicago for high-growth startups.

About

Techstars Chicago provides $220,000 investment and 13-week intensive program to high-growth startups, connecting them to Chicago's vibrant tech ecosystem and Techstars' global network.

Program Details

Duration

13 weeks

Funding

$220K

Equity

6%

Focus Areas

TechnologyVenture Backed

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