TECHSTARS EXPANDS TO NEW YORK
TechStars now had a replicable model and accelerators were appearing around the world. We helped enable a lot of them by open sourcing the TechStars approach. However, we still knew there were other cities that we’d love to expand to. New York was one of these, and we were again fortunate to find someone to pull us to New York. This time it was David Tisch, a native New Yorker who was incredibly passionate about helping build the New York startup community. Following is David Tisch’s story of how TechStars New York came together.
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