Startup U

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Startup U
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Genre Reality television
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Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 10
Production
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  • Mike Duffy
  • Tim Duffy
Production company(s) Ugly Brother Studios
Distributor Disney–ABC Domestic Television
Release
Original network ABC Family (2015)
Freeform (2016–present)
Original release August 11, 2015 (2015-08-11) –
present
External links
Official website

Startup U is an American reality television series that premiered on August 11, 2015 on ABC Family. The show is about students in an entrepreneur mentoring program in Silicon Valley.[1]

Startup U is based on Draper University, a 7-week residential program in entrepreneurship.

Cast

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  • Tim Draper, founder of Draper University.
  • Sequoia Blodgett, Draper University entrepreneur in residence.
  • Charlie Taibi, Draper University program director.
  • Erin Brady
  • Tony Capasso
  • John Randolph Parkhill Frye
  • Shawn Isaac
  • David Kram
  • Ana Marte
  • Carly Martinetti
  • Keyonna Patterson
  • Malcolm Tyson
  • Sharon Winter

Format

Startup U follows 10 entrepreneurial techies looking to make names for themselves. Each founder endures a grueling seven-week program at Draper University, a program led by billionaire founder and venture capitalist Tim Draper. The series is produced by Ugly Brother Studios, a Sky Vision partner.[2]

Episodes

No. in
series
Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(in millions)
1 "Welcome to Draper University" August 11, 2015 (2015-08-11) 0.223[3]
2 "The Hack-a-Thon" August 18, 2015 (2015-08-18) 0.096[4]
3 "Chain Reaction" August 25, 2015 (2015-08-25) 0.047[5]
4 "Bro's and Bras" September 1, 2015 (2015-09-01) 0.063[6]
5 "6 Degrees to Nowhere" September 10, 2015 (2015-09-10) 0.106[7]
6 "The Great Outdoors" September 17, 2015 (2015-09-17) 0.058[8]
7 "Not So Fair" September 24, 2015 (2015-09-24) 0.060[9]
8 "Motivation" October 1, 2015 (2015-10-01) 0.065[10]
9 "Prototypes, Partners & Pitches" October 8, 2015 (2015-10-08) 0.108[11]
10 "Fund Me" October 15, 2015 (2015-10-15) 0.078[12]

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External links