The Techstars Space Accelerator is a program dedicated to fostering the next generation of space technology companies. It operates in collaboration with key industry partners to identify and support ventures from adjacent industries that are poised to enter the aerospace market, as well as those developing technologies with direct commercial applications in the space sector.
Program Focus and Target Industries
• Industry Focus: The program targets companies from adjacent sectors such as automotive, agriculture, energy, mining, finance, and manufacturing.
• Go-to-Market Strategy: It seeks ventures aiming to access the aerospace industry as a primary go-to-market channel.
• Technology Verticals: The accelerator is interested in technologies with commercial applications for the space and aerospace sectors, including autonomy and robotics.
Key Partnerships
• United States Space Force
• NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Benefits for Selected Companies
• Industry Access: Participants gain access to world leaders within the aerospace industry.
• Business Development Support: The program provides assistance in key areas to help advance businesses, including market positioning, customer acquisition, and product development.
• Growth Acceleration: Companies receive guidance focused on their overall growth trajectory.
This accelerator offers a unique opportunity for companies to leverage unparalleled industry connections and expert guidance. By bridging the gap between terrestrial industries and the burgeoning space economy, the program provides a strategic launchpad for ventures looking to make a significant impact in the aerospace domain.