This document summarizes information about 500 Startups, a seed accelerator program. It notes that 500 Startups has 110 people from 20 countries speaking 25+ languages, and has invested $220 million across 1500 companies through various accelerator programs and funds. Over 500 companies were from accelerator programs, over 400 started outside the US, and over 400 had women co-founders. Details are provided about the various 500 Startups funds and their sizes. It is reported that they have 3 unicorns valued over $1 billion, 30+ centaurs valued over $100 million, and 300+ ponies valued over $10 million. Examples of notable companies are provided. Information is also given about their investor education program and the demographics of a

2. #500STRONG
• 110 people, 20 countries, 25+ languages
• $220M under management
• 1500 companies across all funds
• >500 companies from accelerator programs
• >400 companies started outside the US
• >400 companies with women co-founders

3. #500FUNDS
Fund I
Jul 2010
$29M
Fund II
Apr 2012
$45M
Fund III
Oct 2013
$85M
Fund IV
Feb 2016
$200M*
Annex
Jan 2013
$4M
LatAm
May 2013
$3M
SE Asia
Feb 2014
$22M
Mobile
Nov 2014
$10M*
Korea
May 2015
$15M*
Thailand
Jul 2015
$10M*
Japan
Sept 2015
$30M*
Turkey
Oct 2015
$15M*
Nordics
Nov 2015
$15M*
MENA
Dec 2015
$30M*
*actively fundraising

4. 3 Unicorns
>$1B in Value
30+ Centaurs
>$100M in Value
300+ Ponies
>$10M in Value
#500STABLE
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5. Venture Capital Unlocked
“Secrets of Silicon Valley Investing”
• 2-week Investor Education course
• Angels, VCs, Corporates, Family Office
• 35 students: 65% intl, 30% female
#500VCs

6. #BATCH15
• 39 Companies
• 44% International
• 33% Female
• 15% Black
• 10% Latino
• 100% FABULOUS

7. #500VALUATIONS
source: http://angel.co/valuations
500 Startups median valuation: $5M

8. #DemoDay #500STRONG