Accelerators
Techstars New Orleans powered by J.P. Morgan
This program is designed to provide equitable access to funding and support for Black, Hispanic and Latino, Indigenous American and Pacific Islander entrepreneurs who are building the future of Commerce Technology, Consumer Brands and Platforms, the Creator Economy and ClimateTech. Through game-changing investment community partnerships, together we will take steps towards dismantling institutional, structural, and systematic barriers that often limit opportunities.
New Orleans, Louisiana
2024 September
Hybrid Program
This program is running virtually with some optional in-person events.
Mar 4th, 2024
Applications Open
May 22nd, 2024
Final Deadline
Sep 9th, 2024
Accelerator Starts
Dec 5th, 2024
Demo Day
"I strongly believe and operate under the principle that great ideas can and do come from anywhere and anyone. There is no single universal founder archetype that works. And that’s a good thing."
Melissa Pegus, Managing Director
Read the Q+AThe Team
Melissa Pegus
Managing Director
Shirine Marzouki
Investment Associate
Irvin Lopez
Program Manager
Partner
Entrepreneurs in Residence
Keenan Williams
Cofounder & President, REZI
David Wegbreit
Director of Product Management, Sendoso
Companies
