Fortify Ventures LLC and at least a dozen of its portfolio companies are immigrating to D.C. in a mass headquarters shift, launching the District’s only bona fide startup accelerator with the help of $100,000 from Mayor Vincent Gray.
With the 1627 K St. NW accelerator — dubbed “The Fort” — the region’s newest venture fund aims to correct one of the D.C. tech scene’s most glaring deficiencies: the lack of a centralized, intensive and collaborative hub for startups that offers a mix of office space, mentorship and money.
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