Springboard presents 10 startup graduates to investors
The startups to present were the following, (click the links to get our coverage of each company):
Adwings, Arachnys, Apiary, HubFlow, Mayday, MiniMonos, Playmob, Publification, Tastebuds.fm, and TotalGigs.
The teams have been through a 13 week bootcamp programme and come from across Europe. Each team gets a super low £15,000 of investment capital, reflecting the very product-oriented nature of this scheme. For that they take 6% in ordinary founder shares. Office space is free for the duration.
Springboard is backed by an angel investor syndicate, the Cambridge co-working facility ideaSpace, and the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA), The prgramme
https://eu.beta.techcrunch.com/2010/11/29/springboard-launches-startup-incubation-for-the-y-combinator-generation/