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Startup Shell

Startup Shell

College Park, Marylandstartupshell.org

Overview

Startup Shell is a student-run, non-profit startup incubator and co-working space at the University of Maryland. It was founded in 2012 to foster an entrepreneurial community by providing student ventures with space, a network, and resources. It supports startups through membership programs and access to over $100,000 in digital and physical resources, such as cloud credits and software.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Startup Shell investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Sociable AIAug 2024Pre SeedCo-investor
FragileJan 2023Series ACo-investor
MindgraspJul 2021AcceleratorCo-investor
Heal.meAug 2019AcceleratorCo-investor
Learn Prompting-AcceleratorCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCollege Park, Maryland
Year FoundedN/A

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