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Accelerator Info Session

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Agenda

• Presentation

• Q&A

• Networking

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GLOBAL SEED FUND

450 Investments

ACCELERATOR

150 Investments

DIRECT

300 Investments

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OPS

CORE

GLOBAL

VENTURES/ EVENTS/ ACCELERATOR/WORKSPACE/

FINANCE*AccountingBudget

LEGAL*FundsPortfolio

MARKETING*Press RelationsDesign

TECH*DashboardTools

500 Startups Fund I

500 Startups Fund II

500 StartupWallah

500 Luchadores

BR Innovators

7x7

MamaBear

Sales 4 Startups

WarmGun

Demo Day

Mountain View

Mexico City

Mountain View

Mexico City

New York City

GUILD/Mentor Network

Founder Network

LP Network

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HUBS

SILICON VALLEY

NEW YORK CITY

MEXICO CITYSÃO PAOLO

DELHI

HQAcceleratorEvents

Workspace

AcceleratorWorkspaceEvents

Events

EventsEvents

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DATADESIGN

DISTRIBUTION

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Accelerator

• investment

• 30 companies / twice a year

• 5 batches since 2011

• Global

• Work @ 500 office for 4 months in startup mecca

• 500 team + 500 founders + 500 mentors

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Speakers

• Jeff Lawson, Twilio

• Josh Elman, Greylock

• Aaron Batalion, LivingSocial

• Yshan Wong , Reddit

• Andy Johns, Quora

• Justin Wong, Mochi Media

• George Takei (Sulu), Star Trek

• Nir Eyal, AdNector

• Tim Chae, PostRocket

• Christine Herron, Intel Capital

• Naval Ravikant, AngelList

• Jeff Clavier, SoftTech VC

• Sami Inkinen, Trulia

• Enrique Allen, Designer Fund

• Jon Dahl, Zencoder/Brightcove

• Rob LaFave, Foodzie

• Mike Greenfield, Circle of Moms

• TJ Sassani, Zozi

• Julie Zhou, Hipmunk

• Sukhiner Singh Cassidy, Joyus

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Mentors

• 200 Mentors

• Operators / Founders

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Thematic–Consumer & Commerce (ex. zozi, 9GAG, Ipsy, Barkbox, Makerbot)

–SMB / SaaS (ex. LucidChart, Recurly, Crocodoc)

–Family Tech (ex. ecomom, Kiwi Crate, Red Tricycle)

–Education (ex. Udemy, MindSnacks, Chalkable)

–Marketing / Distribution services (ex. Wildfire, FanBridge, Reachli)

–Video Content & Infrastructure (ex. Zencoder, Virool, Vungle)

–Language / International (ex. Gengo, Babelverse, Language Cloud)

–Mobile / Tablet (ex. Elacarte, SearchMan, AppStack)

–Financial Services / Payments (ex. Credit Karma, ReadyForZero, Simple)

–Food Tech (ex. Kitchit, LoveWithFood, Ordr.in)

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Timeline

• Applications open till 11:59 PST March 1st

• Interviews March 1st to March 22nd

• Finalists will be decided March 25th

• Program starts April 15th

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https://angel.co/500startups

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Recommendations from #500strong network

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In Summary

• Global mindset

• Solving a problem

• You have a product

• Revenue > Eyeballs

• You having something to prove

• apply via AngelList but leverage your connections

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Questions?