The startup landscape has shifted dramatically: Accelerators must adapt or fade away
The changing landscape of VC accelerators and the competition they face from other funding sources.
Key points:
- The VC accelerator industry has surged in recent years, fueled by a zero-interest landscape and the emergence of new technologies.
- Accelerators are facing competition from other established VC firms, pre-seed venture funds, and platform VCs.
- Founders are questioning the value of joining accelerators and are seeking alternative sources of funding and support.
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