Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Snap Launches Third Yellow Accelerator Program

Venice-based Snap announced the third class of its Yellow startup accelerator class on Wednesday, naming ten companies to participate in its annual 14-week program in Los Angeles. According to Snap, the third class of the accelerator included Brightly (content, community, and brand recommendations); Charli Cohen (fashion brand); Hardworkers (digital community for blue collar workers); Mogul Millennial (platform for black millennial entrepreneurs); Nuggetverse (plush dog product); SketchAR (AI mobile application that teachers drawing); Stipop (stickers for chata); Trash (video story assembly); Veam (Airdrop of memes); and Wabisabi Design (AR mini-games). Snap says that those 10 companies were receive $150,000 in equity investments, mentorship from Snap and others, space in Los Angeles, as well as other support.

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