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Adam H. Phillips

Managing Director at Techstars

Annandale, Virginia

Overview 

Adam H. Phillips is a Managing Director at Techstars, specializing in venture capital and sports management. With a background in legal practice and innovation, he has held key roles at the U.S. Department of Transportation and founded AthletesInnovate!, showcasing expertise in strategic business development and program management. Highlights of Adam's career include serving as a Senior Attorney-Advisor at the U.S. Department of Transportation and founding AthletesInnovate!, demonstrating a strong blend of legal acumen and entrepreneurial spirit in the venture capital landscape.

Work Experience 

  • Founder and Managing Partner

    2017 - Current

    AthletesInnovate is committed to bringing the genius of athletes from the court to the community, and so has teamed up with professional athletes, corporate partners and community organizations to bring the genius of athletes to-bear in business. www.athletesinnovate.com

  • Investor-in-Residence

    2022

    IIR for Techstars Washington DC Accelerator and Techstars AI Health.

  • Managing Director

    2022 - 2025

    Managing Director of Techstars Equitech Accelerator and Techstars Washington DC. Led diligence, investment and management for 6 accelerator cycles. Invested in over 60 early-stage companies over the period of 3 years from all over the world, and brought them to the DMV.

Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.

Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.

  • Venture Partner

    2021 - 2022

  • Managing Director Venture Partners

    2019 - 2022

Mox.E provides coworking spaces, private offices, and event spaces for small businesses and entrepreneurs.

  • Senior Attorney-Advisor / Director of Innovation for IdeaHub

    2013 - 2019

    Director of Innovation for IdeaHub Senior Attorney for Pipeline Safety State Programs Attorney Excavation Damage Working Group Safety Management System Working Group Inter-Agency White House Office of Science, Technology and Policy Working Group

  • Channel Manager / Counsel / Trainer

    2012 - 2013

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