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LET IT GROW: THE RISE OF THE VERTICAL ACCELERATOR
Cody Simms
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Los Angeles
Media/Entertainment
Launched 2014
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$45M
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Entertainment Mobility FinTech
Robotics MobileIoT
WearablesFoodTech/Hospitality EdTech
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Techstars City Programs Corporate Partner Programs
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How Accelerators WorkIntensive 3-month “bootcamp” program divided
into three distinct phases:
Mentor Engagement & Feedback
Guidance on Product & Market Fit
Preparation for Fundraising
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#GiveFirst
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Observations
Stage
Motivations
Familiarity
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Observations
Stage
Motivations
Familiarity
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Observations
Stage
Motivations
Familiarity
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Considerations
Advisory
“Family”
Speed
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Considerations
Advisory
“Family”
Speed
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Considerations
Advisory
“Family”
Speed
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