Full-Time

Operations Associate

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Techstars

Techstars

1-10 employees

Investment and mentorship for startups

Consulting
Venture Capital

Compensation Overview

$2.8k - $3kMonthly

Entry, Junior, Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Candidates must currently live in Los Angeles or be willing to relocate there for the duration of the program.

Category
Supply Chain Management
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics

You match the following Techstars's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Must be a current or former USC employee or student
  • 1-3 years in fast-paced project or program management focused position (startup background preferred but not required)
  • Strong interest in the discourse around technology, startups, entrepreneurship, venture capital
  • Proven attention to detail through prior work or life experience
  • Experience in event planning and event logistics
  • Comfortable with a variety of responsibilities
  • Comfortable with a minimal amount of direction but high expectations
  • Fits the Techstars culture (people-oriented, adaptable, supportive, creative)
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Currently live in Los Angeles or would be willing to live here for the duration of the program
Responsibilities
  • Engage with Techstars founders and plan activities, meetings and events that drive them toward success
  • Coordinate the scheduling of mentors, corporate partners, founders, and sponsors visits
  • Follow best practices and execute upon outlined content and curriculum of the program
  • Event planning culminating to Demo Day planning and execution
  • Office management & logistics
  • Represent Techstars in local community, both actively and passively
  • Travel as necessary for out-of-town programming
Desired Qualifications
  • Logistics experience
  • Familiarity with the early stage venture backed company ecosystem

Techstars supports early-stage entrepreneurs by offering access to funding, personalized mentorship, and tailored programs. Their approach includes a global network that connects startups with resources and expertise to help them grow. The Stockholm Techstars Accelerator specifically focuses on investing in promising companies within the Nordic-Baltic region. Unlike other investment firms, Techstars emphasizes a community-driven model, fostering relationships among entrepreneurs and providing ongoing support even after the initial funding. The main goal of Techstars is to empower startups to succeed and scale, as evidenced by their impressive track record of helping nearly 3,000 companies raise significant capital.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$3.1B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2006

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased interest in AI-powered healthcare solutions boosts Techstars' medtech investments.
  • Generative AI tools are becoming more accessible, benefiting Techstars-backed startups like DeltaGen.
  • Techstars Atlanta's focus on diverse teams aligns with trends supporting diversity in entrepreneurship.

What critics are saying

  • Local accelerators in Korea may dilute Techstars' influence in the region.
  • Alternative funding platforms in the Nordic-Baltic region challenge Techstars Stockholm's startup attraction.
  • Rapid tech changes may risk Techstars investing in startups that can't keep pace.

What makes Techstars unique

  • Techstars offers a global network with nearly 3,000 graduate companies and 19 unicorns.
  • The Korea Accelerator focuses on digital and tech innovation in the Korean startup ecosystem.
  • Techstars provides customized programming and one-on-one mentorship for early-stage entrepreneurs.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus