Friday, January 25, 2019

Techstars Austin Names Next Class

Startup accelerator Techstars Austin announced its next class of startups this week, adding nine new companies to the long running program. The startups will be working for the next three months on building their businesses, with a Demo Day on April 10th. The companies inlcude CountertopSmart (Austin), an online marketplace for countertop remnants for the construction trade; CPRWrap (Chattanooga, TN), a product for providing emergency CPR; Dearduck (Houston), recommendation product for gifts; Knocki (Austin), a smart home control interface; Livsn (Fayetteville, AR), outdoor apparel; Pass It Down (Chattanooga, TN), a digital storytelling product; Slice of Sauce (Los Angeles), non-GMO condiments; SuccessionMatching (Saskatchewan, Canada), a marketplace for small business owners looking to transition out of their businesses; and Woorly (Chattanooga, TN), a mobile app for recommendations.