Mountain View Location Info

500 Startups
444 Castro Street, #1200
Mountain View, CA 94041

500 Startups provides early-stage companies with funding ranging from $10K to $250K via seed investments, our startup accelerator program, and new micro-fund models like the Twilio Fund. With over 160 experienced startup mentors around the world, creative work space in the heart of Silicon Valley, and a vibrant community of startup founders, we help our companies succeed in ways other venture firms do not.

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Getting to Mountain View

By air: The closest airport is San Jose International Airport.
By train: Caltrain service connects Mountain View to San Francisco and San Jose. There are two stops. Most trains stop at downtown (Castro St) stop.
By car: Maps and parking information is available at the City of Mountain View website.

Getting to 500 Startups

By bus: VTA buses #52, #51, and #35 stop at California and Castro street. Information on other hotels in the area is available from MountainView.net.
By train: Take the Caltrain to the Mountain View station.
By car: Directions are available from Google maps. There is a public parking structure at the corner of Bryant and California streets, one block away.

Getting around Mountain View

For travel within Mountain View itself and the neighboring area, The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority operates bus and light rail service.

Hotels

Nearby hotels include the Marriott Residence Inn, the Palo Alto Sheraton, and the Hotel Avante.

Meals

Continental breakfast will be provided from 8:30-9am. Snacks for the two coffee breaks are included. There are many restaurant choices for lunch nearby; a list of local restaurants and addresses will be provided at the workshop.

Weather

Temperatures in Mountain View average 45 to 65 degrees in March. Check Weather.com for an up-to-date Mountain View weather report.

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