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Leading Institute Cohort 2

Accelerator Lab is FI's cohort-based training and onboarding program for new Local Leaders to launch a chapter of FI's pre-seed accelerator as a city or a vertical program. This program is also suitable for new Local Leaders joining the FI team at an existing chapter. There are 6 sessions that will take you through the steps of setting up your accelerator program, your recruiting calendar, you will be building relationships with mentors, partners and investors and will become a thought leader in your startup ecosystem.

The training sessions are on Thursdays between 8:00am to 9:00am Pacific time and are lead by Ryan Michelleti, Head of Global Operations, Janet Todorova, Head of Expansion, Diane Bailey, Head of Accelerator Growth, and Simona Irmova, Program Manager.

See the latest program below, or for more information, attend a local event

Welcome

Meet Local & Global Ecosystem Leaders

Date: Jul 15, 2021
Starts at: 11:30 am (America/New_York)

Network

Engage Your Startup Ecosystem

Date: Jul 22, 2021
Starts at: 11:30 am (America/New_York)

Team & Equity

Forge Alliances & Build Upside

Date: Aug 05, 2021
Starts at: 11:30 am (America/New_York)

Deal Flow

Identify Talent to Support

Date: Aug 12, 2021
Starts at: 11:30 am (America/New_York)

Advisory

Build Best Practices to Assist

Date: Aug 19, 2021
Starts at: 11:30 am (America/New_York)

Partnerships

Create Win-Win Local Connections

Date: Aug 26, 2021
Starts at: 11:30 am (America/New_York)