AngelHack
AngelHack
Industry | Hackathons |
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Founded | 2011 (2011) |
Founders | Greg Gopman and Krystyl Baldwin |
Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
Website | angelhack.com [18] hackathon.io [19] |
AngelHack hosts an annual global hackathon competition where entrants compete to build, test, and launch new software solutions over the course of a weekend. AngelHack also built Hackathon.io, an online community for hackathoners and HACKcelerator, a pre-accelerator program for AngelHack Winners, and Global Demo Days, a day for all AngelHack winners to showcase projects to San Francisco Investors.
Industry | Hackathons |
---|---|
Founded | 2011 (2011) |
Founders | Greg Gopman and Krystyl Baldwin |
Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
Website | angelhack.com [18] hackathon.io [19] |
AngelHack HACKcelerator
AngelHack also runs the HACKcelerator,[10] a pre-accelerator program that provides mentorship to entrepreneurs and showcases companies to investors. Notable AngelHack HACKcelerator teams include WeFunder and Microryza,[11] both of which have been inducted to Y-Combinator.[12] Another HACKcelerator project, Waigo Translate, has been inducted into 500 Startups.[13] Two HACKcelerator graduates have been acquired by Google: SlickLogin[14] and Appetas.[15] Another team, Osper, was able to raise over $10 million in seed-funding. In 2015 AtumSoft secured their first $100,000 in funding from Lab360 and facetime with Y-Combinator.[16]
History
AngelHack was founded by Greg Gopman and Krystyl Baldwin.[17] Greg Osuri stepped in to replace Krystyl down and Sabeen Ali joined as a co-founder.
In late 2014, Greg Gopman left the company and Sabeen Ali continued running it.