Global Sponsor

AWS

For almost 13 years, Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 165 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, robotics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), etc. from 60 Availability Zones (AZs) within 20 geographic regions. Millions of customers including the fastest-growing startups trust AWS to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs.

Local Sponsors

Industrious

Largest premium coworking solution and flexible workspace provider in the U.S.

HanaHaus

HanaHaus is a café and community workspace fostering a vibrant culture of innovation. Run by SAP, HanaHaus creates a sense of community by bringing people together and offers a space where they can connect and explore new ideas and technologies.

Oracle for Startups

Oracle for Startups enables mutually beneficial business-building partnerships for startups, our customers, and Oracle. We are creating a virtuous cycle of innovation by blending startup ingenuity with enterprise resources to deliver transformative solutions to customers. Without taking equity, we offer access to a complete stack of Oracle Cloud solutions, supported by experienced cloud and industry mentors.

Plaid

Plaid is a data network powering the fintech tools that millions of consumers have come to rely on to live healthier financial lives. Thousands of digital financial services like Acorns, Betterment, Coinbase, and Venmo, use Plaid to make it easy for their customers to connect to their bank and investment accounts, regardless of where they bank. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Nylas

Nylas is a pioneer and leading provider of universal communications APIs that allow developers to quickly connect their applications to every email, calendar, or contacts provider in the world. Over 26,000 developers around the globe use the Nylas communications platform to handle over 100 million API requests per day to providers such as Gmail, Microsoft Exchange, Outlook.com, Yahoo! and more.

Dell

Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) is a unique family of businesses that helps organizations and individuals build their digital future and transform how they work, live and play. The company provides customers with the industry’s broadest and most innovative technology and services portfolio spanning from edge to core to cloud.

15Five

15Five is a leading continuous performance management solution that not only guides employee growth and development but empowers people to become their best selves. Through strategic Weekly Check-Ins, 15Five delivers everything a manager needs to maintain visibility and impact employee performance, including continuous feedback, Objectives (OKR) tracking, recognition, 1-on-1s, and 360° reviews. Over 2,100 forward-thinking companies use the solution to bring out the best in their people.

Lever

Lever’s Talent Acquisition Suite unifies organizations to source, nurture, interview, and hire top talent through effortless collaboration. Lever supports the hiring needs of over 2,000 companies around the globe including the teams at Netflix, Hot Topic, KPMG New Zealand, and Cirque du Soleil. With an overall gender ratio of 50:50, Lever is also fiercely committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. For more information, visit https://www.lever.co.

AWS

For almost 13 years, Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 165 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, robotics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), etc. from 60 Availability Zones (AZs) within 20 geographic regions. Millions of customers including the fastest-growing startups trust AWS to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs.

Vtrio

VTRIO Solutions is a digital products engineering and software development company since 2004. We work with Startups and Companies on their Concepts, MVPs, New Product development - helping them in their product roadmap! Our expertise is in Web & Mobile Application Development, Enterprise software development, E-Commerce Solution, Big Data Analytics, AI / ML Solutions, Data Engineering.

Chase Ink

Chase Ink credit cards are designed to meet the unique spending and cash flow needs of small businesses. Ink products offer rewards on every purchase, from premium travel rewards to cash back, and other benefits and protections that support small businesses. As part of Chase for Business, Ink customers have access to a range of small business financial solutions, advice and insights to help their business continue to grow. Learn more about Ink at Chase.com/GetInk.

Deskera

Deskera helps businesses achieve greater success using technology. Our integrated cloud-based suite of products are designed for nascent and growing businesses to scale efficiently and effectively.

Trends

Trends provides in-depth reports, case studies, interviews and more to help entrepreneurs spot emerging market opportunities and take action. Members get access to weekly newsletters, a community forum, and private event invites.

T-Mobile for Business

T-Mobile brings the Un-carrier experience to businesses unwilling to settle. Leading the 5G charge with a network built from the ground-up, we have start-ups ready for the future of wireless.

Mailchimp

Mailchimp’s all-in-one marketing platform helps small businesses market smarter so they can grow faster. We empower millions of customers around the world to start and grow their businesses with world-class marketing technology, award-winning customer support, and inspiring content. Mailchimp’s marketing platform puts your audience at the heart of your marketing so you can promote your business across email, social media, landing pages, ads, websites, postcards, and more—all from one place.

Privacy

Privacy is the first payment tool that keeps your personal information private when you purchase things on the internet. When you use Privacy’s online cards, you are protected. At every place you shop, you get a unique card number - backed with security measures - that only works at each merchant. Take control of your finances today and try Privacy today.

Draper University

Draper University is a fully immersive entrepreneurship program where we inspire people and accelerate ideas by igniting the entrepreneurial spirit globally. It was founded by venture capitalist Tim Draper. At Draper University, you will go from an idea to a product ready to pitch to venture capital investors as you learn from top-tier venture capitalists and entrepreneurs. Live and learn in Silicon Valley while building a strong network of life-long mentors and friends.

GSVlabs

GSVlabs is a global innovation platform that powers ambition and growth for startups and forward-thinking organizations. We provide a holistic experience that connects the global entrepreneurs of our community to our mentor and investor network, plus essential highly-curated resources, tools, and services to build and accelerate their business.

Wefunder

Kickstarter for investing. Invest as little as $100 in the startups you love.

Turing

Turing helps companies hire Remote, Google caliber engineers at less than half the cost. Engineers are rigorously vetted for: Technical skills Communication skills Time zone overlap with your team

Knowable

Knowable makes immersive, podcast-style audio courses. The new course Launch a Startup features Reddit's Alexis Ohanian, Everlane's Michael Preysman, and an all-star team of top tech industry experts.

Atrium

Atrium is a full-service corporate law firm for high-growth companies that uses modern technology to deliver fast, transparent, and price-predictable legal services. Our clients use us for their general corporate, contracts, or financing needs and stay with Atrium because our pricing model incentivizes true partnership instead of fearing the billable hour. Co-founded by Justin Kan and backed by Andreessen Horowitz, YC, General Catalyst, and more.

Verizon

The Verizon Built on 5G Challenge is a nationwide search for the best products, services, and applications that will bring the true power of 5G to life. The winners will be awarded up to $1 million, access to 5G Labs around the United States, and an opportunity for Verizon to invest in your company in a future fundraising round.