$DATI "Accelerators are an integral part of the startup ecosystem and attractive to VCs as a source of deal flow," says Brad Holden, Partner at TomorrowVentures. "The top accelerators help entrepreneurs validate the market for their idea by providing them mentorship, advice and practical training on technical and business topics. Teams that have gone through a top accelerator program are generally better positioned to both fundraise and scale their company."

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