ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The post How to Accelerate Innovation in Today’s Digital Workplace appeared first on ReadWrite. Therefore, this is the time to take a step back and review your e-commerce business strategy to determine if your business is well-placed to compete in the coming years. Image Credit: mikael blomkvist; pexels; thank you!

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View from Seed

JUNE 30, 2022

RH: What are you hoping to learn/get out of your time in the NextView Everyday Economy Accelerator? . The NextView team and other teams participating in the accelerator are a great resource as we find product market fit and prepare for our seed round in fall of 2022. . And for more from Anita, connect with her on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Usually these are described as revenue growth drivers, as outlined in a new book, “ The Revenue Accelerator: The 21 Boosters to Launch Your Startup ,” by Dr. Allan Colman. To accelerate revenue and profit growth, you need innovative marketing strategies that go well beyond conventional advertising and distribution.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

We encourage all startups to consider applying to this rewarding startup accelerator. Corporate accelerators are one of the best ways for startups to access capital, advice, and markets. iLabX Technology Accelerator. The Volvo VFS accelerator, open to any global startup , is designed in partnership with L Marks.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 26, 2014

Here are my recommendations for taking her top ten points in accelerating time management productivity from the conceptual level to the practical level for entrepreneurs: Overcome procrastination to achieve your priorities. All too often, we spend too much time on startup ‘emergencies,’ and put off ‘urgencies’ for another day.

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Version One Ventures

APRIL 14, 2020

Over the past month, we have seen an acceleration in the adoption of digital healthcare in response to the novel coronavirus. Throughout the course of history, crises have sparked new waves of innovation, and Covid-19 will undoubtedly accelerate the adoption of digital healthcare. Clinics and hospital systems? Pharmacies? Government?

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The post How Incubators And Accelerators Work For Startups appeared first on Young Upstarts. Aside from business know-how, they also need more funding than personal savings and contributions from close friends and family. […].

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 8, 2013

Cincinnati, Ohio-based startup accelerator the Brandery is currently accepting applications for its 2013 edition of its four-month acceleration program for brand-driven consumer Internet startups. “We’re looking forward to accelerating strong founding teams and disruptive ideas,” he adds.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

One of the reasons that now is the time to be an entrepreneur is the explosion of startup assistance organizations, usually called incubators or accelerators. Accelerators generally accept startups at a slightly later stage, and attempt to compress the timeline to commercialization into a few months, instead of a year or more.

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Gust

JULY 25, 2023

Accelerators are as diverse and varied as the start-ups they serve. The post How do startup Accelerators work? While there are some universal features, such as an application and selection process and educational programming, the specific offerings can differ widely. Let's delve deeper into the details. appeared first on Gust.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 19, 2021

These visionary thinkers outlined in their book a set of modern accelerated growth strategies that I believe every entrepreneur should adopt: Build a community of evangelists. Diamandis and Steven Kotler. Become a conduit for people to talk to each other, and feel like part of a special community.

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David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

As you consider other options, I propose a 7-part framework for how you can support companies in How Private Equity and Venture Capital Investors Accelerate Portfolio Company Success. These functions cover everything from sourcing new investments to accelerating portfolio companies.

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Gust

JULY 25, 2023

As the Growth Manager at Gust, one of my responsibilities is to evaluate accelerator programs on the Gust Accelerator Platform to determine if they are a good fit for our community of founders. The post How to pick the right startup Accelerator? appeared first on Gust.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 30, 2013

But something new is happening today, and it is evidence of accelerating rather than merely progressive technology change. Technology will not just keep advancing, it will keep accelerating. The post Accelerating Technology Change and Continuous Learning appeared first on Feld Thoughts. What will that look like?

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 18, 2021

I recently nominated James Oliver’s ParentPreneur Foundation for the new Techstars Accelerate Equity Program. Through Accelerate Equity, the Techstars Foundation identifies early-stage nonprofits and ideas to empower and support underestimated entrepreneurs.

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Austin Startup

JULY 6, 2018

Ask the Users Startup Accelerators: Bundled and Unbundled Over the past several years, accelerators have emerged as a powerful filtering and signaling mechanism in early-stage startup ecosystems, allowing high-potential young startups to connect with investors, advisors, and other strategic partners far faster and more efficiently than before.

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View from Seed

JULY 19, 2022

RH: What are you hoping to learn/get out of your time in the NextView Everyday Economy Accelerator? . The NV Accelerator and the Partners have been really hands-on and helped us with guidance on both of these topics, which is exactly what we need at that stage. Looking Ahead . What’s different: o ur vision has become a reality!

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2018

A global accelerator program is taking applications from any startup offering innovative solutions to multiple product and service challenges. Drive with Belron, powered by investor and innovation partner L Marks, is back, launching a ten-week startup accelerator running from April to July 2018. Drive with Belron 2018: Overview.

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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Instead of seeking venture capital, Joyce Durst, Co-Founder, and CEO of Growth Acceleration Partners decided to bootstrap the software development company. Growth Acceleration Partners, known as GAP, offers analytics, cloud, mobile and QA services. At that company, she raised […].

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Recently, Microsoft announced the Microsoft Kinect Accelerator , a program created to incubate startups building the next generation of innovative experiences for the Kinect. Microsoft’s Kinect Accelerator is powered by TechStars and applications for the Kinect Accelerator are now being accepted through January 25, 2012.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 24, 2024

Accelerating your B2B pipeline is about turning up its velocity so that it zips through stages and transforms prospects into paying customers briskly. The formula for calculating your sales pipeline velocity is — Next, let’s explore tips to accelerate the prospect-to-customer journey. #1.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Experiential Learning Accelerates Innovation. I read with interest an article stating that drawing accelerates learning. It says that using drawing, whatever your skill, accelerates learning, and greatly aids memory. ” Accelerated Learning Leads to Accelerated Innovation. Yes, drawing accelerates learning.

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View from Seed

JUNE 21, 2022

RH: What are you hoping to learn/get out of your time in the NextView Everyday Economy Accelerator? . AB: We’re using the NextView accelerator and support to get ready to launch Nuw in the US this fall. The post Accelerator Spotlight: Nuw appeared first on NextView Ventures. Looking Ahead .

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

By investing in these strategies, you will be well on your way to accelerating your business growth in 2023. The post Accelerate Your Business Growth in 2023 With These Investment Strategies appeared first on WECAN. With an informed approach and a strategic mindset, you can maximize returns and reach new heights this year.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The post How to Accelerate Innovation in Today’s Digital Workplace appeared first on ReadWrite. Therefore, this is the time to take a step back and review your e-commerce business strategy to determine if your business is well-placed to compete in the coming years. Image Credit: mikael blomkvist; pexels; thank you!

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View from Seed

JULY 26, 2022

RH: What are you hoping to learn/get out of your time in the NextView Everyday Economy Accelerator? It’s a rare opportunity to be in the vortex of inspiration, collaboration and an accelerated implementation window. The post Accelerator Spotlight: Poplin appeared first on NextView Ventures. Highly recommend it! .

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 20, 2013

Yesterday, Techstars launched another accelerator, this time focused entirely on connected devices. The newest accelerator, based in New York City, is called the R/GA Connected Devices Accelerator. It’s super exciting to me to do an accelerator program specifically around connected devices with Techstars.

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View from Seed

JULY 13, 2022

RH: What are you hoping to learn/get out of your time in the NextView Everyday Economy Accelerator? The post Accelerator Spotlight: Waivr appeared first on NextView Ventures. Looking Ahead . For more on Waivr, be sure to follow them on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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David Cohen

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Today, Nike announced their first Nike+ Accelerator program, powered by TechStars. This is the second accelerator “ powered by TechStars.” ” Microsoft launched the Seattle-based Microsoft Accelerator in January, and it’s now in the middle of the second program after a very successful first program.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 15, 2018

We encourage all startups to consider applying to this rewarding startup accelerator. Corporate accelerators are one of the best ways for startups to access capital, advice, and markets. The latest Hangar 51 accelerator, run in London, but open to any global startup , is designed in partnership with L Marks. World class mentors.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 5, 2021

The Techstars Foundation recently announced a new program called Accelerate Equity. Since then, the Techstars Foundation has been investing in and accelerating nonprofits that deliver scalable impact for underestimated entrepreneurs. The post Techstars Foundation Accelerate Equity appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 6, 2021

In 2017 I helped get the Techstars Sustainability Accelerator off the ground in partnership with The Nature Conservancy (TNC). Learn more on the Techstars Sustainability Accelerator site. The post Techstars Sustainability Accelerator / The Nature Conservancy – 2021 Applications Open appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 30, 2017

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). And for a handful of top accelerators it works very well. The most elite absolutely deliver on their promise.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 15, 2021

For the same reasons that I co-led the Series A for Greylock and co-invested with Reinvent Capital, I’m a strong believer in Aurora’s accelerating path to create the best, safest autonomous drivers for trucks and cars. The Road to AV.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 10, 2022

With two successful accelerators under our belts, we’ve proven that going back to basics with smaller cohort sizes and zero demo days works. We’ve also proven that giving new, underrepresented, and geographically diverse founders a dedicated, hands-on chance leads to follow-on funding and additional accelerator success across the board.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Most experts agree that the pace of business change is increasing , and all the business owners I know are struggling to keep up, much less surpass the wealth of global competitors now entering the market.

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David Cohen

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

The Alexa Accelerator , powered by Techstars , is a new program designed to support early-stage companies advancing the state-of-the-art in voice-powered technologies, interfaces and applications. If you’re an entrepreneur working on integrating and advancing voice-powered technologies, the Alexa Accelerator could be a great fit.

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