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What Future for Accelerators?

Both Sides of the Table

Throughout 2012 & 2013 we funded many companies and then pulled together a second fund. With this fund we also wanted to broaden our partnership ranks and added the talented Jamie Kantrowitz. Jim raised another venture fund as did I at Upfront Ventures. Ok, we raised two more funds, but more on that soon.

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Do Less. More.

Both Sides of the Table

There are so many events to attend that one could become a full time conference attendee and you could easily feel like you’re missing out with each event that happens without you and of course there is Twitter and Instagram and Snapchat to remind you just how fun it was for everybody else. For investors life is no different.

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Some Entrepreneurs Get Big Value From An Incubator

Startup Professionals Musings

Y Combinator , led by Paul Graham, claimed success in 2012 with 172 companies over 7 years, which then had a combined value of $7.78 Many incubators do provide seed funding for entrepreneurs selected, usually in small amounts like $10,000 to $20,000, and usually taking 5% to 15% of your equity in return. Peer support.

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How Does a Startup Incubator Really Help You?

Startup Professionals Musings

Many incubators do provide seed funding for entrepreneurs selected, usually in small amounts like $10,000 to $20,000, and usually taking 5% to 15% of your equity in return. Expert mentoring and training. Marty Zwilling First published on Young Entrepreneur on 12/17/2012. Peer support. Facilities support.

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