Description |
1 online resource (175 pages) : illustration |
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text file |
Series |
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Note |
Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Silicon Valley -- Innovation and startups in Silicon Valley -- Unique selling points -- Strong teams will win -- Working on a dream -- Accelerator darlings, challenges, and future plans -- What can Europe learn from Silicon Valley accelerators? |
Access |
Open Access Unrestricted online access |
Summary |
Silicon Valley is the world's most successful innovation region. Apple, Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, Uber, and Airbnb changed our way of living. Silicon Valley has built a brilliant ecosystem that supports startups. Its entrepreneurial mindset fosters risk-taking, thinking big, and sharing. A fast growing number of accelerators in Silicon Valley help startups by bringing their product to the market, refining their business idea, developing their product, strengthening their team, designing a marketing strategy, getting first customers and traction, raising funds, and coping with the hardships of startup life. In Accelerators in Silicon Valley Peter Ester describes how these 'schools of startup entrepreneurship' operate and empower startups. What can we learn from how Silicon Valley accelerators help startups to become successful companies? This book gives the answer. Accelerators in Silicon Valley is a book for those who share a fascination for building the new startup economy. |
Local Note |
Project Muse Project Muse Open Access |
Subject |
High technology industries -- California -- Santa Clara County.
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High technology industries. |
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California -- Santa Clara County. |
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Business incubators -- California -- Santa Clara County.
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Business incubators. |
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Entrepreneurship -- California -- Santa Clara County.
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Entrepreneurship. |
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New business enterprises -- Planning.
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New business enterprises -- Planning. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books. .
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Added Author |
Project Muse, distributor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9789462987166 9462987165 |
ISBN |
9789048538683 |
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9048538688 |
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9789462987166 |
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9462987165 |
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