Top 5 Startups From TechStar’s NYC DEMO DAY
By ajay at June 16, 2012 | 9:52 am | Print
TechStar is the world’s top startup accelerator platform. They offer five TechStars programs in top startup locations (Boston, Boulder, New York City, Seattle, & Cloud in San Antonio), on a regular schedule.
TechStar provide three months of intensive top-notch mentorship, incredible perks, and the chance to pitch to angel investors and venture capitalists at the end of the program.
TechStar select ten companies per program location and they invest $118K in each company.
TechStar fund $18K in seed funding and an optional $100K convertible debt note.
TechStars itself is backed by over 75 different venture capital firms and angel investors who are vested in their success.
Here are Top 5 Startups From TechStar’s NYC DEMO DAY
Lua is the easiest way to communicate with your whole team at once. Send instant blast notifications to the entire crew that can be received by any type of mobile phone.
With Lua, you can see when people read your messages and even request confirmation on specific messages.
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Poptip
Poptip is the most intelligent and evolved way to ask a question and get realtime results. Poptip integrates with existing networks and allows anyone to ask anything to any person or group.
You won’t be spending hours searching for a specific class, trying to piece together the right place with the right time.
Why?
Because now you can use Classtivity.
What is Classtivity?
With Classtivity, you can search by subject, location, time, reviews, ratings, etc., allowing you to spend more time learning rather than looking.
For example, if you were to use Google to look up “yoga” you would find everything from Wiki definitions, to positions, to ancient scriptures.
If you use Classtivity’s comprehensive search tool, you’d get yoga classes right away.
Moveline is a web startup that makes it easy for people who are preparing for a long-distance move to quickly gather the information they need to save money and make smart moving decisions.
Karma is a new startup that aims to disrupts telcom companies.
How?
It aims to provide you 4G hotspot at just $69.
For using it all you need to do is just sign in with your karma hotspot network with your facebook login and get a free 100mb data for just signing up.
And these data would be attached to your facebook profile. And now if anyone try to tap into your karma hotspot via facebook then you will get 100mb more data free.
In that way if any new person hit in your karma hotspot then you will get more free data.
