500 Startups
APPLY500 Startup invests $125k in exchange for 5%. They charge a $25k fee for participation in the Accelerator Program.
Website:
Location:
Globally
Type of engagement:
Accelerator
Main sponsors:
Rackspace, Sendgrid, Softlayer, Wework, Talkdesk
Incentive for startups
All the startups that Apply through MEDICI will receive:
• FREE upgrade to MEDICI startup plan ( $900 value)
• 1 FREE press release per month on letstalkpayments.com
• Premium exposure to 75+ FinTech specific Investors and 150+ Financial institutions globally
Twitter handle
@500startups
INSIGHTS ON
500 STARTUPS
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Singapore’s FinTech Industry Is on the Way to Global Leadership
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FinTech Innovation in Southeast AsiaEmbracing the Southeast Asian digital revolution in financial technology, FinTech seems to be exploding with quite a lot of startups having been established from 2009 onwards. The breadth and depth of solutions across FinTech is quite impressive a...
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Silicon Valley Bank and MasterCard Invite Startups to Apply for Commerce.Innovated. AcceleratorApplications from commerce, payments and FinTech companies for Class 5 of the accelerator will be accepted through July 10
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19 Bitcoin Remittance Startups That Won’t Let the Cryptocurrency DieBitcoin has recently become quite a debatable topic as the opinions are diverse when it comes to the question of whether bitcoin use in terms of security and other risks related to cryptocurrency. There are even some compelling reasons why bitcoin...
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FinTech Companies Scored Almost a Billion in Financing in March 2016January and February 2016 were quite fruitful for FinTech as in the first month of the year, the industry attracted an extra $7 billion and the second month brought almost $1.5 billion. As the month of March comes to an end, let’s look at how it h...
TWEETS
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"Be crystal clear when it comes to explaining what you're working on and what problem you are trying to solve. Keep… https://t.co/FQDT4JZySq
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Announcing our latest program #GlobalLaunch! We are excited to build bridges from Silicon Valley, to Singapore, and… https://t.co/TlHZgcQv7L
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RT @Google: Courtney Caldwell went from salon owner to startup founder without knowing about fundraising or how to be a technology entrepre…
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500 Portfolio company, @SoundBetterNow announced last week that they were acquired by @Spotify! SoundBetter is an a… https://t.co/p6CC7tih41
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The Middle East is a wealth of opportunity for VC and entrepreneurship. “I've met fantastic founders building exci… https://t.co/I70M5c2hx1
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We are excited to see 500 portfolio company, @Konfiomx, raise $250 million in credit facilities allowing the compan… https://t.co/Zkw8jcsnOX
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We boldly believe in supporting impact-driven startups. This is why we’ve worked with the @UN to launch ImpactAIM I… https://t.co/lH7ug0E0T0
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We are so proud of the 500 portfolio and accelerator companies on Linkedin’s lists of Top Startups: @Ripple (USA),… https://t.co/bplLzUPtMm
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Huge congrats are in place for Batch 11 company, @AppZen, who just raised $50 million! Read more: https://t.co/Sq2LQ8qAPh
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Happy to see Batch 24 company, @Chipper_cash featured in @techcrunch this month! Chipper Cash is the first platfo… https://t.co/aFGagNCiIy