{"id":11116,"date":"2019-05-23T19:33:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T19:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getvico.com\/blog\/?p=11116"},"modified":"2023-04-27T21:35:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T21:35:08","slug":"vico-becomes-part-of-500-startups-accelerator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getvico.com\/blog\/en\/vico-becomes-part-of-500-startups-accelerator\/","title":{"rendered":"VICO becomes part of the 500 Startups Accelerator Program."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11116\" class=\"elementor elementor-11116\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3b6f18 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"c3b6f18\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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Program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286ce66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"286ce66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2cf995 elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"d2cf995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item 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elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>May 23, 2019<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-112ee97c elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"112ee97c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34bddd01\" data-id=\"34bddd01\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" 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635px) 100vw, 635px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f827c28 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f827c28\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5215d92e\" data-id=\"5215d92e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f0696d0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f0696d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VICO is excited to announce that we became part of the latest batch from 500 Startups' Seed Accelerator based in Mexico City. <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db8b01 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2db8b01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 500 Startups&#8217; Seed Accelerator program provides mentorship for early-stage companies based in Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>After reviewing over 1,400 applications, 500 Startups LATAM started its 10th acceleration program for Startups based in Latin America in April. The latest batch is composed of founders from Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Argentina. Only 11 companies were selected to receive a US$60 thousand worth of individual investment and four months of mentorship in the Mexico City office.<\/p>\n<p>500 Startups, whose headquarters are in San Fransisco, <a href=\"https:\/\/500.co\/announcing-the-11-startups-in-500-latams-batch-10\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">describes the program as following. <\/a>&#8220;The 16-week intensive Seed Program will focus on legal, product, sales, growth, culture, fundraising, and more, in order to prepare the companies for the culminating Demo Day that will take place in Mexico City on August 7th. Batch 10\u2019s startups will continue to put in the hard day-to-day work, with continued assistance from the 500 Startups team, investors, and more than 15 international mentors that will be visiting throughout the 4-month program.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>VICO is more than happy to become part of the 500Strong Family and to learn new skills and improve practices to help more and more students and young professionals in their search of a good VICO.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-729d449 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"729d449\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/getvico.com\/en\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" 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