From Mission Oriented to Mission Lost - Anonymous employee Techstars Employee Review

2.0
6 Mar 2024
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Strong connections Fun opportunities to travel Rewarding work

Cons

Lack of clear defined strategy. Things start and stop without communication. Departments are very siloed. Lack of diverse leadership. DEI leader left after a few months. Care about Community? Too bad, they killed that department. Low pay for Program Managers.

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5.0
11 Feb 2026
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Pros

Good pay, $34/hour, 15 hours a week, during classes. Experience with a VC on a resume and startups

Cons

Only 15 an hour if you have more time, total pay is capped at 5k for the program

3.0
4 June 2026
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Pros

Awesome people who care about the success of founders!

Cons

Upper leadership felt a little disconnected.

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