{"id":341779,"date":"2017-05-24T10:11:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T02:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/?post_type=tc-media-gallery&amp;p=1494970"},"modified":"2017-05-24T10:11:17","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T02:11:17","slug":"our-favorite-startups-from-alchemist-accelerator-batch-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/our-favorite-startups-from-alchemist-accelerator-batch-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Our favorite startups from Alchemist Accelerator batch 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Founded as an enterprise alternative to accelerator stalwarts like Y Combinator, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/alchemistaccelerator.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alchemist Accelerator<\/a> has managed to assemble a solid track record in its five years of operation.\u00a0 Going into batch 15, 159 companies have graduated from Alchemist, of which 89 have closed institutional rounds and 15 have been acquired.<\/p>\n<p>The latest batch of 19 companies surely hopes to push those numbers even higher. We traveled down to Juniper Networks\u2019 Aspiration Dome in Sunnyvale\u00a0for today\u2019s demo day. The event began with an address from Juniper Network\u2019s CEO Rami Rahim \u2014 he announced that his company is officially backing the accelerator.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after, we watched the string of pitches, each one with an intro from a customer or key advisor. We\u2019ve done the dirty work of assembling a short list of the companies we were most impressed with. Feel free to check out the full list of startups presenting <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/05\/23\/watch-alchemist-accelerators-demo-day-right-here\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">over here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/18676519_10210768026775723_1148263573_o.jpg?w=680\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/18676519_10210768026775723_1148263573_o.jpg?w=680 680w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/18676519_10210768026775723_1148263573_o.jpg?w=150 150w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/18676519_10210768026775723_1148263573_o.jpg?w=300 300w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/18676519_10210768026775723_1148263573_o.jpg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/18676519_10210768026775723_1148263573_o.jpg 1136w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>&nbsp;Founded as an enterprise alternative to accelerator stalwarts like Y Combinator, Alchemist Accelerator has managed to assemble a solid track record in its five years of operation.\u00a0 Going into batch 15, 159 companies have graduated from Alchemist, of which 89 have closed institutional rounds and 15 have been acquired.<br \/>\nThe latest batch of 19 companies surely hopes to push those numbers even higher. <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/gallery\/our-favorite-startups-from-alchemist-accelerator-batch-15\/?ncid=rss\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=b1RqvC2aarY:tLA8JOJvbNo:2mJPEYqXBVI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=2mJPEYqXBVI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=b1RqvC2aarY:tLA8JOJvbNo:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=b1RqvC2aarY:tLA8JOJvbNo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=b1RqvC2aarY:tLA8JOJvbNo:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=b1RqvC2aarY:tLA8JOJvbNo:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=b1RqvC2aarY:tLA8JOJvbNo:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=b1RqvC2aarY:tLA8JOJvbNo:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=b1RqvC2aarY:tLA8JOJvbNo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Techcrunch\/~4\/b1RqvC2aarY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[59,66,26],"class_list":["post-341779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-media","tag-techcrunch","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}