As you probably already know, accelerator programs help very early stage companies find their footing. They accomplish this by creating a community of founders and connecting them with mentors, advisors, and providers of important services that startups need access to: lawyers, accountants and other folks who keep companies in good standing. These services usually don’t come for free. Rather than have startups pay for these services in cash, accelerator programs invest cash and provide these services in exchange for equity. But here’s a question: Where do entrepreneurs get the best deal for the equity they give up? Read More>>