| Type | Investor |
| HQ | San Francisco, US |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Website | 500.co |
500 Startups was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, US
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Christine Tsai
CEO & Founding Partner, 500 Startups
Thomas Jeng
Director, Innovation & Partnerships, APAC, 500 Startups
Pedro Vieira
Director, Innovation & Partnerships, 500 Startups
500 Startups Office Locations
500 Startups has an office in San Francisco
San Francisco, US (HQ)
1048 Folsom St, San Francisco
500 Startups Investment Portfolio
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500 Startups News and Updates
May 20, 2020
SE Asia Digest: 500 Startups backs Bizzi.vn; NEXEA Angels, MDEC launch programme
Bizzi.vn aims to digitize the financial operations of small and medium enterprises.
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May 19, 2020
500 Startups backs Vietnamese bookkeeping automation startup Bizzi
Bizzi plans to use the fresh capital to accelerate growth as it seeks to simplify financial processes for companies.
April 16, 2020
Early-stage VC firm 500 Startups gathers $66.5m for fifth global fund
500 Startups’s fourth fund was closed at $62.2 million in 2017, falling significantly short of its original target of $200 million.
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April 09, 2020
Tech.eu Podcast — Accelerator Special: How 500 Startups, Rockstart, and Techstars adapt to the new reality
In this special episode, we talk to Aaron Blumenthal (USA), Antonio Pisante (Italy), and Rune Theill (The Netherlands) to learn more about the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on startup accelerators. Will the accelerator business model survive the pandemic? What advice do the programme managers give t…
April 02, 2020
Lending startup Fairbanc gets 500 Startups backing for Indonesia push
Indonesian billionaire Michael Sampoerna also invested.
March 31, 2020
500 Startups switches cohort model for a rolling admissions process
LatAm List – 500 Startups, one of the most active venture capital firms in the world, recently announced that it would abandon its cohort model for accelerating companies for a rolling admissions process. Founders can now complete the accelerator program in San Francisco or online from anywhere in …
500 Startups Online and Social Media Presence
648.56k Twitter followers
500 Startups has 648.56k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.3% month over month and increased 0.8% quarter over quarter
500 Startups's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @500startups
22.4k
Tweets
3k
Following
648.6k
Followers
86
Tweets last 30 days
8.5
Avg. likes per Tweet
100%
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500 Startups Blogs
April 09, 2020
How We Created our Digital Demo Day Experience
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the entire startup ecosystem, and in the name of safety and support of our founders, we hosted our first-ever Digital Demo Day last week. This was a whole new take on demo day for us, and the end result was a unique and inspiring experience for both our startups an…
April 06, 2020
How Startups Can Navigate the Change in Investment Climate Due to COVID-19
With the rise in regulations and restrictions surrounding COVID-19, we’ve entered unprecedented times on a global scale. On our end, we hosted our first-ever Digital Demo Day to ensure the safety and protection of our team and founders. Using YouTube Live and recorded presentations, as well as an in…
April 06, 2020
5 Ways Startups Can Make it Through Periods of Uncertainty
Guest Post: The following post is a sponsored guest post by Nik Adhia, Senior Director of Global Operations, Oracle for Startups. All views and opinions represented in this post are the views and opinions of Oracle for Startups and do not represent those of 500 Startups or any of its staff or affili…
April 03, 2020
How the 500 Startups Community Is Helping Those Affected By COVID-19
We at 500 are focused on helping the global community during these unsettling and unprecedented times. We are hosting roundtables and webinars with our partners and founders to address relevant topics, including the state of financing with our portfolio, and tips on how to manage a team remotely. Ou…
March 26, 2020
Why the Accelerator Model is Broken—and how 500 Startups is Fixing it
No one would’ve envisioned me as a venture capitalist. I was raised in rural Wyoming, far from the high stakes and deep pockets of Wall Street and Silicon Valley. But from a young age, going against the grain was in my DNA. It’s what led me to San Francisco, and, ultimately, what drew me to 500 Star…
March 18, 2020
Welcoming New Partner and Global Digital Transformation Expert Flavio Dias as We Step Up Our Presence in Brazil
I first met Flavio in 2013, when he co-invested alongside 500 Startups in Olist, one of Brazil’s largest online marketplaces–which recently raised a Series C round. Olist’s founder was in our San Francisco accelerator program, and in his next round of funding turned to Flavio, who was then president…
500 Startups Frequently Asked Questions
When was 500 Startups founded?
500 Startups was founded in 2010.
Who are 500 Startups key executives?
500 Startups's key executives are Christine Tsai, Thomas Jeng and Pedro Vieira.
Where is 500 Startups headquarters?
500 Startups headquarters is located at 1048 Folsom St, San Francisco, San Francisco.
Where are 500 Startups offices?
500 Startups has an office in San Francisco.
How many offices does 500 Startups have?
500 Startups has 1 office.
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