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Creating Better VCs: An Accelerator for the Dark Side

This is going to be BIG.

They''re the only ones whose job it is to meet with the founders, lawyers, technologists, corp dev folks, media, professors, and talent all at the some time, not just to look for deal flow but to improve the quality of the ecosystem these companies are going into. Their guidance and network can also make these companies better.

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Techstars Launches Accelerator Program in Japan with Mitsui Fudosan and JETRO

AsiaTechDaily

The trio will introduce a new accelerator program in Japan. The Founder Catalyst pre-accelerator, conducted in collaboration with JETRO, has already benefited over 100 founders in Japan. Mitsui Fudosan will be investing in an investment vehicle managed by Techstars, to fund startups selected for the Techstars Tokyo accelerator program.

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4 Steps to Launch Your Startup’s First Product on a Shoestring Budget

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This lean approach conserves resources and accelerates your understanding of the market’s actual demands. These programs often offer financial assistance, valuable mentorship, and networking opportunities. Leverage the power of social media to generate excitement about your product.

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20 Years As a CEO: What I Wish I Knew Then

StartupNation

Better plunge into mCommerce and accelerate your mobile pages as soon as possible. It was in 2016 that ETC accelerated the mobile site speed. Network and Connect with Industry Leaders The more you network—the more you learn from others. CEO Lesson #2. Go Mobile-First and Mobile-Fast Isn’t your business mobile yet?

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20 Years As a CEO: What I Wish I Knew Then

StartupNation

Better plunge into mCommerce and accelerate your mobile pages as soon as possible. It was in 2016 that ETC accelerated the mobile site speed. Network and Connect with Industry Leaders The more you network—the more you learn from others. CEO Lesson #2. Go Mobile-First and Mobile-Fast Isn’t your business mobile yet?

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Snap debuts its fifth cohort of Yellow accelerator startups

TechCrunch

Snap’s in-house Yellow accelerator program, which invests in startups, has debuted its fifth batch of investments. The company invests $150,000 in each Yellow startup for an equity stake as part of the accelerator program, which first launched in 2018. Meet SelfieCircus and 8 more in Snapchat’s new startup accelerator.

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Free Money for Student Tech Founders

David Teten VC

We have collected a wide range of freebies, contests, accelerators, online communities, and VCs designed for student tech founders. This includes access to software in areas such as product design & manufacturing, architecture, engineering, media, and more. Starting a new business as a student is daunting. Right here.

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