mobility
Techstars Mobility Mentor Zaki Fasihuddin Shares Tips for how Corporations Can Work with Startups
Techstars Mobility Accelerator mentor Zaki Fasihuddin joins Volvo Cars as VP of Digital. Zaki has been an active corporate mentor in the 2015, 2016, and 2017 Techstars Mobility Accelerator programs.
Introducing the Techstars Mobility Class of 2017
Today I'm excited to introduce the 11 companies that will be a part of the Techstars Mobility Accelerator Class of 2017. We’re also announcing a new partnership with Rocket Fiber to bring gigabit internet to our office and house for founders. In addition, we’re welcoming three
The Future of Automotive Mobility will be Powered by Open Source Software
Automotive companies are shifting from bending metal to bending bits. Soon they will be offering software and services to complement their manufactured metal. In order to win in the market, they will need to embrace open-source software to build leverage and enhance their offering.
Detroit's Mobility Startup Ecosystem on the Rise
New Corporate Partners and Office Mates Team Up with Techstars Mobility Accelerator I’m excited to announce that we have brought on four new partners for the Techstars Mobility Accelerator in 2017: next47 (the independent investment arm of Siemens) [https://www.next47.com/], Bosch [http://www.bosch.us/], InMotion (powered
Unification is the Automobile Industry's Path to Mobility
The airline industry is a single-use service model for consumers. After all, our interests as consumers are about getting to our destination. At a local level, why don’t automobiles work the same way? Why is the customer experience so disjointed?
Strengthening Collaboration Between Startups & Automotive Industry in Detroit
On Dec 11, 2014, Bill Ford introduced Techstars Mobility to the world: the first startup accelerator program in North America to focus on the future of mobility, automotive, and transportation. You can watch part of this announcement here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bWTsnAJiz8]. Since then, we’ve been
Analyzing the 2016 Global Trends in Applications to Techstars Mobility
A quick analysis of the data from sourcing startups and reading applications since launching the 2016 Techstars Mobility program.
Introducing the Techstars Mobility Class of 2016
Today I’m excited to introduce the 12 companies part of the Techstars Mobility Class of 2016. These startup companies are building automotive mobility technologies and services that enable people and goods to move around more freely. On September 8, 2016, we will be hosting our 2nd annual demo day,
Defining Mobility for the Automotive Industry
I define mobility as "technologies and services that enable people and goods to move around more freely."
Techstars Mobility Kicks Off Second Year of Accelerator Program in Detroit
I’m excited to announce that we’ve opened applications for the 2016 class of Techstars Mobility. You can apply online by going to techstars.com/apply [http://www.techstars.com/apply/]. Applications are open through March 20. Live from CES 2016 To kickoff the 2016 program, I’m at
