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Hackers/Founders

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H/F: A concierge service for tech entrepreneurs, fostering ecosystems and sharing Silicon Valley insights.

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San Jose, CA, US
Founded
2008
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Latest News About Hackers/Founders

Hackers/Founders' Jonathan Nelson Says Venture Capital Is Broken. His Answer? An Ethereum-Based Fund

Forbes

Hackers/Founders' Jonathan Nelson Says Venture Capital Is Broken. His Answer? An Ethereum-Based Fund

Jonathan Nelson spoke about why he thinks venture capital fails startups and how Hack can help.

Dec 12, 2017

Innovative gift from tech startup accelerator Hackers/Founders supports UC Hastings Startup Legal Garage

UC Law SF

Innovative gift from tech startup accelerator Hackers/Founders supports UC Hastings Startup Legal Garage

The company's website states that it makes founders' lives suck less, by 34%, by providing concierge services preparing them for successful...

Oct 21, 2016

Fact Sheet: President Obama Announces New Commitments from Investors and Companies to Support Entrepreneurs

The White House

Fact Sheet: President Obama Announces New Commitments from Investors and Companies to Support Entrepreneurs

Hackers/Founders is launching a $20 million startup fund in collaboration with Women 2.0.

Aug 4, 2015

Cassidy: Hackers/Founders' Co-op incubator shows that the unorthodox works for startups

The Mercury News

Cassidy: Hackers/Founders' Co-op incubator shows that the unorthodox works for startups

Hackers/Founders' Co-op incubator shows that the unorthodox works for startups.

Jan 24, 2014

How Hackers/Founders Grew From Beer-Filled Bar Meetups to Full-On Startup Incubator

TechCrunch

How Hackers/Founders Grew From Beer-Filled Bar Meetups to Full-On Startup Incubator

Jonathan Nelson founded Hackers/Founders in 2008 as a casual meetup for programmers interested in startups. The group evolved into a global...

Dec 30, 2012