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Are accelerators dead?

Are accelerators dead?

Update: 2024-10-15
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In this episode of the Iowa Tech Podcast, host Kaylee interviews Dan Israel from the Global Insurance Accelerator (GIA) about his work in supporting early-stage startups within the insurance industry. Dan discusses the unique value proposition of the GIA, which focuses on providing mentorship and support to startups with innovative ideas in insurance and financial services. The GIA operates a 100-day program annually, designed to help startups refine their business models and connect with industry leaders. 

Dan also reflects on the broader ecosystem in Iowa and the role the GIA plays in fostering innovation and collaboration. He emphasizes the collaborative nature of Iowa's tech and startup ecosystem, which supports various players, including accelerators, investors, and government entities, in working together to nurture startups. Dan also shares his vision for the future of the GIA, focusing on securing financial stability, expanding its network of investors, and continuing to evolve its value proposition for startups and sponsors. 

Hear the full show: https://iowapodcast.com/dan-israel-insurtech-accelerators

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Are accelerators dead?

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