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There is a notion of ‘graduation’ in incubators and accelerators that I find amusing.

Entrepreneurs are often expected to ‘graduate’ after 3-months.

Let’s explore what this means …

Out of the over 7,500 incubators and accelerators around the world, most consider ‘funding’ as the key success metric.

As I pointed out in my Harvard Business Review article, The Problem With Incubators and How To Solve Them: