Ask PG: what are the elements of a great accelerator?

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Post by xpostudio4 » Fri, Jun 06, 2014, 11:00 PM UTC

I am committed to start an accelerator in my country (Dominican Republic). What are the most important elements of a Great Accelerator?

Re: Ask PG: what are the elements of a great accelerator?

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Post by staunch » Sat, Jun 07, 2014, 8:56 AM UTC

PG doesn't hang around HN at present. I'd recommend reading some of his essays, including: http://www.paulgraham.com/siliconvalley.html

Re: Ask PG: what are the elements of a great accelerator?

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Post by xpostudio4 » Sat, Jun 07, 2014, 11:16 AM UTC

staunch wrote: post #2

PG doesn't hang around HN at present. I'd recommend reading some of his essays, including: http://www.paulgraham.com/siliconvalley.html

Thanks for telling me.

Re: Ask PG: what are the elements of a great accelerator?

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Post by ig1 » Sat, Jun 07, 2014, 1:36 PM UTC

You should read jedc's mba thesis on the topic:

http://www.scribd.com/doc/19982837/Copying-Y-Combinator

Re: Ask PG: what are the elements of a great accelerator?

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Post by xpostudio4 » Sat, Jun 07, 2014, 11:05 PM UTC

ig1 wrote: post #4

You should read jedc's mba thesis on the topic: http://www.scribd.com/doc/19982837/Copying-Y-Combinator

Thank you ig1, do you have more material like this that I should read?