WHAT IS STARTUP ACCELERATORS?
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We are a founder focused and accelerator agnostic information directory/accelerator resource platform. We source leading practitioners and researchers to contribute original insights and case studies that founders can draw on to maximise their accelerator experience.
WE REVIEW AND CURATE
We review / curate accelerator books, accelerator related articles, accelerator case studies, accelerator interviews, accelerator videos and accelerator quotations.
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OUR AIM
"Our aim to organize accelerater information into the simplest and most flexible format to enable entrepreneurs to find what they need fast, so they can get back to building their startups."
Find out more about accelerators in our categories below.
Accelerator Programs
APPLYING FOR ACCELERATORS
A one-stop shop website, where most accelerators list their application forms, closing dates, links, and info about their accelerators. Sign up, create a profile and start applying for accelerators anywhere in the world
CHOOSING AN ACCELERATOR
CHOOSING AN ACCELERATOR
Crunchbase is the leading platform for professionals to discover innovative companies, connect with the people behind them, and pursue new opportunities. their business decisions.
Research Insights
ACCELERATOR VALUE PROPOSITION
ACCELERATOR ECONOMIC IMPACT
CORPORATE ACCELERATORS
In this paper, we relate key variation in the antecedents, organizational design and operation of these programs to theories of firm-level entrepreneurial performance.
Based on information obtained during interviews with managers and participants of corporate accelerators (n=40), managers receive a framework and strategies for designing corporate accelerators.
Articles
ACCELERATOR MENTORS
Analysis of new data on startups suggests that founders should also dedicate significant time to something that many people overlook: recruiting great mentors.
GETTING ACCELERATOR READY
CHOOSING AN ACCELERATOR
Andreessen Horowitz expansive interview with HBR, the man who predicted how software would eat the world has distilled what he wants in a founder
An analysis of data from Crunchbase presents the 10 accelerators based on successful number of exits including 500 startups, Y Combinator...
Case Studies
THE ACCELERATOR INTERVIEW
CHOOSING AN ACCELERATOR
THE ACCELERATOR EXPERIENCE
My Y Combinator interview experience
By Wenbin Fang, CEO and Co-Founder Listen Notes
Analysis of new data on startups suggests that founders should also dedicate significant time to something that many people overlook: recruiting great mentors
Andreessen Horowitz expansive interview with HBR, the man who predicted how software would eat the world has distilled what he wants in a founder
An analysis of data from Crunchbase presents the 10 accelerators based on successful number of exits including 500 startups, Y Combinator...
A horrifying accelerator story that you’ll need to read twice
By David Cohen, Founder and Managing Partner, Techstars
How To Make The Most Of Your Startup Accelerator Program Experience
By Lyle Stevens, CEO/Co-Founder Mavrck
Accelerator Videos
Accelerator Tools
THE ACCELERATOR APPLICATION
See Dropbox's original Y Combinator accelerator application to get an idea about what is involved with a winning application.
THE ACCELERATOR INTERVIEW
THE ACCELERATOR APPLICATION
A virtual accelerator interview for practicing complete with timer and advice about how to handle questions
The Muse applied to Y Combinator in fall of 2011 and was accepted into the winter 2012 batch.
Blog latest
THE ACCELERATOR NETWORK
AFTER THE ACCELERATOR
GETTING ACCELERATOR READY