STARTUP U (ABC FAMILY)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
8/11/15
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10/15/15
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STATUS: canceled/ended (2015-2016 season) |
TIME SLOT: completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S): 1 (10 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES: a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled |
DESCRIPTION: (from ABC Family's press release, July 2015) Then it's the premiere of "Startup U" on Tuesday, August 11 at 10:01-11:00pm ET/PT. The show focuses on a group of entrepreneurial millennials as they embark on a semester at Draper University in Silicon Valley. Led by billionaire founder and venture capitalist Tim Draper, the seven-week program teaches the fundamentals of launching a startup company under the mentorship of America's business leaders. In the end, students pitch their ideas to a panel of venture capitalists with the hope that they'll receive a life-changing investment to launch their business. "Startup U" is produced by Ugly Brother Studios, a Sky Vision partner. Mike Duffy, Tim Duffy and Tim Draper serve as executive producers. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Tim Draper
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Mike Duffy as EP · Perry Dance as EP · Ted Iredell as EP · Tim Draper as EP · Tim Duffy as EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all) · reality (documentary)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Ugly Brother Studios
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