Set of questions we asked Techstars Chicago when we interviewed with them. I vaguely remember being very unimpressed by their answers and the interview in general. Definitely seemed like the quality of the YC people was better (of course at the end of the day they all are just trying to profit off your work, so fuck 'em).

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How many companies raised money after your program?

how do we interact with mentors? are some mentors there on a daily basis? do we have to schedule meetings? how frequently can we get FaceTime with them?

do you have any ed-tech specific resources?

what do you think is unique about the Chicago startup scene?

at what stage are most startups that enter your program?