Springboard (startup accelerator)

Springboard, also called Springboard Ventures, puts venture money into young startups. It prefers companies with real revenue and focused management that tackle everyday problems. The team works closely with founders rather than only supplying money.

Services

• Early-stage investment: backs young companies that already have revenue.
• Hands-on collaboration: works with the founders, including through Cie Digital Labs.
• Operating partners: brings in experienced executives and operators to help portfolio companies.
• Market access: opens doors through a global network of contacts.
• Domain expertise: covers software, hardware, products and services.

Customers and markets

The fund partners with proven entrepreneurs and gives them staff support for the particular needs of each portfolio venture.