VC10X - All about Techstars Anywhere accelerator w/ Ileana Gonzalez, Venture Associate, Techstars

Ileana is the tip of the spear, constantly meeting entrepreneurs and innovators on the bleeding edge of technology and business in the hottest markets in the world for tech and innovation. She finds and screens pre-seed startups in preparation for admission into the Techstars Anywhere accelerator.

Once startups are accepted to Techstars Anywhere, Ileana helps maintain the relationship with startups and is constantly on the lookout for opportunities to get them exposure to potential employees, investors, customers, partners and other VIP's through Techstars Anywhere.

Prior to Techstars, Ileana was a Sr. Venture Associate at Capital Factory where she drove deal flow to Capital Factory Ventures (CFV) and pitched her startups to the Partners. Ileana managed Capital Factory's most important relationships throughout Texas with accelerators, venture funds, universities, and other ecosystem partners.

In this episode we talk about all you need to know about Techstars Anywhere accelerator:

- What kind of founders get selected?
- Techstars Anywhere's focus on backing underrepresented founders
- What does it look like from the insides?
- Value add & a lot more

Follow Ileana at https://twitter.com/IleanaGonzxlez

Apply for next cohort of Techstars Anywhere- https://www.techstars.com/accelerators/anywhere

Hosted by- https://twitter.com/ChoubeySahab

Full epsode blog- https://vc10x.com/techstars-anywhere-ileana-gonzalez