Reason #15: Cool office space for up to a year.
From a foosball table, to a glass floor, to a backyard barbecue, we think we have the coolest startup space you'll find. Here's a brief tour, with photos by "Zackariah Cole...
View ArticleReason #16: Access to investors.
If you think Silicon Valley is the only place to get investors and get funded, think again. We've been developing relationships with VCs and angel investors across the country for years now. Our...
View ArticleReason #17: Momentum.
Now is the time to get involved with The Brandery. As we bring in our fifth cohort of startups this summer, the success of alums and strength of our program continues to snowball. More alums means more...
View ArticleReason #18: You'll get a free pass to Brand Fusion.
Each year, the day before Demo Day, we host Brand Fusion. It's how we pair big brands with startups to create "mutually beneficial...
View ArticleReason #19: Community sponsorships and fellowships.
By simple fact of becoming a Brandery company, you become eligible for our fellowships. There are currently three offered in specific fields, (one in education-tech, one in media, and one in...
View ArticleReason #20: People want to invest in the midwest.
As was said in a recent "TechCrunch article":http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/17/for-tech-investors-the-midwest-is-flyover-country-no-more/, the midwest is flyover country no more. More and more investors...
View ArticleReason #21: Growth Hack Day.
"Growth hacking":http://blog.kissmetrics.com/learn-growth-hacking/ was incorporated as an intensive workshop into our accelerator program in 2013. During Growth Hack Day, we pair each startup with...
View ArticleReason #22: Other pitch events.
While Demo Day is our flagship pitch event, there's no shortage of opportunities for you to get in front of potential investors, partners, and users. In the past, our pitching tour has included the...
View ArticleReason #23: An involved, motivated leadership team.
Here at The Brandery, we have a team of co-founders and a General Manager who are connected and willing to help at any time. You'll grab time with the founders periodically throughout the program, and...
View ArticleReason #24: Brand in a Day.
In similar format to "Growth Hack Day":http://www.brandery.org/blog/reason-21, Brand in a Day is a 4-hour intensive workshop focused on the objectives of naming, logo, tagline, and brand manifesto. The...
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