Compare and Contrast Accelerator Programs: Explore what makes startup accelerators truly different

This 45-minute expert panel brings together founders, and program operators to unpack the real distinctions between accelerators. Learn how selection criteria, funding models, and mentorship intensity vary across programs - and what that means for founders seeking the right fit. 

The discussion flows from foundational definitions to in-depth comparisons of structure, outcomes, and long-term impact. Attendees will gain practical guidance on choosing the right accelerator, hear success and cautionary stories, and explore how accelerators are evolving with trends like remote work and new financing models.