E1054: The Power of Accelerators E3 Siobhan Dullea, CEO of MassChallenge on running a non-profit accelerator, accepting hundreds of companies per year, what makes a great application, why East Coast investors are more conservative & more!
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Navigating Non-Profit Accelerators: Funding and Success Metrics
This chapter explores the operational framework and funding mechanisms of a non-profit accelerator, detailing diverse funding sources and metrics for evaluating program success. The discussion highlights public-private partnerships aimed at fostering innovation while addressing potential challenges posed by corporate involvement. Real-world success stories from companies like Flywire and Ginkgo Bioworks illustrate the impactful role of accelerators in the startup ecosystem.
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