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Startup Accelerator Fail: Most Graduates Go Nowhere

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Last year, Aziz Gilani, a director at Houston venture capital firm DFJ Mercury , ran a study of 29 North American accelerators for the Kauffman Fellows Program. So he added more criteria, including the amount of equity an accelerator takes and the size of its alumni network. Again, he came up empty. “A

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