Techstars Pre-Accelerator Partnerships for Healthtech | Techstars

For health systems, investors, and industry leaders who want a closer look at where care is heading. Partner with Techstars on a six-week pre-accelerator, work alongside 40 vetted founders, and put your organization in front of a global network built on 20 years of #GiveFirst.
A Techstars Pre-Accelerator Partnership brings a consortium of industry leaders together to back a class of 40 early-stage healthtech founders over six weeks. Your team leads masterclasses, mentors founders one-on-one, and gives feedback as they sharpen their pitch, getting a firsthand view of the founders, technology, and approaches shaping healthcare. Techstars runs the program and spotlights your organization across a global network of more than 5,000 portfolio companies built over 20 years.
Share your team’s clinical and industry expertise with founders as they shape their products and plans.
Attend masterclasses, give feedback during pitch prep, and see how founding teams grow from kickoff to Pitch Day.
Spot emerging clinical methods, technology, and regulatory approaches early, and get a post-program summary of how the class performed.
Position your organization as a healthcare innovator across Techstars’ global network of founders, investors, and mentors.
Get featured across Techstars’ social channels, press announcements, founder communications, and the virtual Pitch Day.
Earn the trust of the next generation of healthcare founders, with direct introductions and long-term access to the Techstars network after the program ends.
Your team engages with all 40 founders through networking sessions, pitch prep, and Pitch Day, gaining a clear view of each team’s capabilities and where healthtech is heading.
Your leaders teach curated masterclasses and mentor founders one-on-one over six weeks, sharing their expertise with founders, mentors, and investors across the Techstars network.
Your organization is featured in Techstars’ social channels, press announcements, and founder communications, and is recognized alongside the class at a virtual Pitch Day. When a founder’s work lines up with your roadmap, it’s a natural starting point for a pilot or partnership conversation.
Talk with a Techstars expert about how a Pre-Accelerator Partnership fits your innovation and industry leadership goals.