YCombinator

Y Combinator is an American seed money startup accelerator launched in March 2005. It has been used to launch more than 2,000 companies, including Stripe, Airbnb, Cruise Automation, DoorDash, Coinbase, Instacart, Dropbox, Twitch, and Reddit.

Mountain View, California, United States

500 Startups

500 Startups is an early-stage venture fund and seed accelerator founded in 2010 by Dave McClure and Christine Tsai. The fund admitted a first "class" of twelve startups to its incubator office in Mountain View, California in February, 2011.

San Francisco, California, United States

Junction - Platform Calgary

Junction is a 9-week residency program that helps startup entrepreneurs, like you, establish clear foundations for technology-driven businesses. Throughout the program, you will learn to develop and organize information that allows you to understand and articulate your company to anyone, clearly. As the program progresses, you will actively build a data room - an organized compilation of startup documents in a secure location - which acts as a backdrop to educate, inform, and understand all aspects of a startup business.

Calgary, Canada

LaunchPad Program

LaunchPad program is designed for tech startups looking to learn and grow with other driven entrepreneurs in the same industry. Every resource and tool provided in the program is meticulously created for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs.

Vancouver, Canada

Alchemist Accelerator

The Alchemist Accelerator is a venture-backed initiative focused on accelerating the development of early-stage entures that monetize from enterprises.

California, United States

Startup Incubators and Accelerators: Should Your Startup Consider Them?

If you're an entrepreneur with a great idea for a startup, you may be wondering whether you should consider joining an incubator or accelerator program. These programs offer resources, mentorship, and sometimes funding to early-stage startups, and can be a great way to jumpstart your business. However, like any business decision, there are advantages and disadvantages to joining an incubator or accelerator program, and it's important to carefully consider whether it's the right choice for your startup.

Business Model

The term business model refers to a company's plan for making a profit. It identifies the products or services the business plans to sell, its identified target market, and any anticipated expenses.

• https://hbr.org/2015/01/what-is-a-business-model
• https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/businessmodel.asp
• https://articles.bplans.com/what-is-a-business-model-business-models-explained/

Types of Business Model

• https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/small-business/what-is-a-business-model
• https://bstrategyhub.com/50-types-of-business-models-the-best-examples-of-companies-using-it/

Business Model Canvas

The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management template used for developing new business models and documenting existing ones. It offers a visual chart with elements describing a firm's or product's value proposition, infrastructure, customers, and finances, assisting businesses to align their activities by illustrating potential trade-offs.

• https://www.strategyzer.com/canvas/business-model-canvas
• https://www.strategyzer.com/canvas/business-model-canvashttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Model_Canvas#/media/File:Business_Model_Canvas.png

Value Proposition Canvas

Types of Business Models

• https://www.strategyzer.com/canvas/value-proposition-canvas