Obie accepted in 500 startups

Very exciting news for the Tasytt (@tasytt) team – their AI edtech / virtual assistant Slackbot Obie (@AskObie) was accepted into the newest cohort of 500 startups!

500 startups is one of the world’s leading startups accelerators… staying true to the name the program really has funded 500+ startups, many of them going on to very successful exists. For example 500 startups alumni MakerBot sold for $403 million. The seed program takes 6 equity in exchange for $150k in funding. The batch of startups Obie was accepted into will be the 20th for 500 startups.

On top of that great news, Obie released a 2.0 version was listed on Product Hunt today! Wow – congrats, Tasytt!