Parallel18 takes part in Smart Island World Congress
April 20, 2017
The executive director of startup accelerator Parallel18, Sebastián Vidal, has been invited to present the program as an example of innovation in islands during the first edition of the Smart Island World Congress (SIWC) on April 20-21 in Majorca, Spain.
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Paralle18 opens call for 4th generation of startups
April 5, 2017
Parallel18 (P18) announced Tuesday the launch of its fourth open call, directed to innovative projects with a global vision that have a functional prototype, and are in the process of scaling their sales or operations.
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Op-Ed: Startups v. Big (bad?) Corp.
February 8, 2017
Sometimes we can’t help but antagonize those big corporations. Those long-standing enterprises with their rigid business models and traditional corporate culture.
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37 co’s picked for Parallel18’s 3rd round of acceleration
February 2, 2017
Parallel18, an international accelerator for high impact innovative enterprises that want to scale their businesses from Puerto Rico, announced Wednesday it has selected 37 startups that will move to the island for five months to accelerate their companies and learn from business and technology experts worldwide.
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Parallel18 Ventures to invest $225K in 3 startups
January 12, 2017
The Puerto Rico's Science, Technology and Research Trust announced Wednesday it will invest $225,000 in three startups through the recently created follow-up fund Parallel18 Ventures.
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P.R. startups offer innovative gifts on Cyber Monday
November 25, 2016
The holiday season has officially started, and Cyber Monday is expected to keep breaking sales records, with a projection of more than $3 billion in just one day.
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Parallel18 opens 3rd call for ‘Generation Innovation’
November 10, 2016
Puerto Rico based accelerator, Parallel18, announced Wednesday its third global open call for startups with the vision of expanding their businesses in the United States and Latin America.
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P.R., U.S, Europe, LatAm startups pitch to investors
August 23, 2016
Local company Gasolina Móvil and Spanish Human Resources solution Talentank were two of the startups recognized for their pitches to investors during international accelerator Parallel18’s first Demo Day, held recently.
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33 startups chosen for Parallel18’s second cohort
July 29, 2016
Parallel18, a San Juan-based international accelerator for high impact innovative enterprises that want to scale their businesses from Puerto Rico, selected 33 startups that will move to the island for five months to accelerate their companies and learn from business and technology experts worldwide.
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Parallel18’s 2nd cohort draws some 500 applications
June 15, 2016
The international accelerator based in Puerto Rico, Parallel18, closed this week its second round with 507 applications from 44 countries.
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Parallel18 selects 1st group of 38 startups for mentoring
March 11, 2016
Parallel18, an international accelerator for high impact innovative enterprises that want to scale their businesses from Puerto Rico, officially announced the 38 startups that will move to the island for five months to accelerate their companies and learn from business and technology experts worldwide.
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Op-Ed: How to turn a traditional business into a startup
February 24, 2016
With so many stories about teenagers getting rich after creating an app that goes viral, startups are becoming part of the mainstream media.
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Parallel18 represents P.R. in Mobile World Congress ’16
February 23, 2016
The eyes of the technology world are on Barcelona, Spain this week for the celebration of the Mobile World Congress, and Puerto Rico has an important role in presenting the Parallel18 startup acceleration program before hundreds of “4YFN” (“4 Years from Now”) event attendees.
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Parallel18 gets 400 applications in 1st global call
February 3, 2016
International startup accelerator Parallel18, based in Puerto Rico, closed its first global call for startups last week with more than 400 applications from more than 30 countries.
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