Techstars will find startups in eight areas, such as tax, legal tech, human resources, compliance and technology.

Ernst & Young, a US-based accounting firm, has partnered with accelerator Techstars to find startups.

EY Foundry, the firm’s internal corporate venturing unit, said Techstars would find startups in eight areas, such as tax, legal tech, human resources, compliance and technology, to launch pilots, establish alliances and explore acquisitions.

Chirag Patel, EY Foundry Leader, said: “This collaboration will strengthen EY Foundry’s already strong presence in the startup and venture capital markets, while the broad corporate EY client base and distinguished subject…

James Mawson

James Mawson is founder and chief executive of Global Venturing.