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Startup Accelerators: Bundled and Unbundled

Austin Startup

TL;DR : Elite accelerators have cemented themselves as the universities of the entrepreneurial world; offering a bundle of resources in exchange for a price (tuition in form of equity). Employers who are honest will tell you it’s mostly one thing: curation; various filters (admissions, testing, etc.) It depends on whom you ask.

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Excerpt from "Do More Faster" - Avoid Co-Founder Conflict by Dharmesh Shah

ReadWriteStart

Contributors include dozens of TechStars mentors and founder alumni, including Dharmesh Shah the founder and CEO of HubSpot and the curator of the OnStartups blog and community. More excerpts from "Do More Faster" Title chapter: " Do More Faster " by David Cohen How should we split the equity? Can any of us be fired? For what reasons?

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Finding (And Keeping) The Right Advisors For Your Business

99u.com

It is best to have a contract that covers details regarding any form of equity grant or compensation as well as whether or not expenses are reimbursed. Assuming no dilution (which is not a good assumption), this means you need to sell for $200 million. Browse Fresh Work Curated by Industry. State expectations up front.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

Ideally you can pay them based + equity so that you’ll get their attention and focus on the project. Curate great links for your ideal customers and share them 3 times per day. We curate high quality content (3 links a day and only include our content a few times a week) and are slowly building up followers. It’s what I use.