When I asked the question ”are Europe’s startup accelerators speeding out of control?”, I thought it would get some interesting responses. After all, the post aired the privately-held views of some investors and entrepreneurs who worry that Europe is in danger of being overwhelmed by low-quality accelerator programs. That was something that seemed — to me, at least — to go against the prevailing wind, an unstoppable cyclone of activity that has seen dozens start up in the last few months alone.
And it turns out that my post did generate plenty of conversation and feedback. The surprise, perhaps, was that most of it was incredibly high quality. Opinions differed from person to person, but across the conversation, a general picture built up of a continent that desperately wants to build success — but can’t quite agree how.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Europe’s accelerator bubble is ‘a double-edged sword’ — Tech News and Analysis
Author:Bobbie Johnson