Accelerator Academy

The Accelerator Academy is a successful and established 12 week high growth training and mentoring programme for ambitious digital entrepreneurs looking to grow their business, through Training, Mentoring and Access to Capital. Focused on start-up and early stage high growth potential Tech, Media, Telecoms (TMT) businesses and ambitious entrepreneurs, applicants are initially assessed for suitability by an online assessment, and around 10-12 successful companies are selected (25 entrepreneurial founders and co-founders) as Accelerator Academy participants to take part in the part time (evenings / weekends) course, with successful exited TMT entrepreneurs mentoring them personally (2-3 businesses per mentor, to ensure sufficient ‘facetime’). Accelerator Academy is part of The Accelerator Network.

 

Key Info

Locations: London

Ideal For: High growth, scalable ambitious startup companies

 
 
Events
LONDON: QuantumBlack - Women as Tech Leaders Day
SAN FRANCISCO: Women in Tech: The Future of AI
LONDON: The Rise of a Tech Girl Force
LONDON: Women In Tech, Talk
AMSTERDAM: European Woman in Technology
LONDON: The GeekGirls' Guide to the Galaxy
Blogs
Gender diversity is key at Le Wagon
Gender diversity is key at Le Wagon

Ellyn Bouscasse is a Full-Stack Development teacher at Le Wagon, who made her way to the institution after yearning for more than her university could offer. She hopes that as Le Wagon continues to grow, it will become an ambassador for women in tech, leading the way towards a technology industry without a gender gap.

Coding Bootcamp vs. Computer Science Degree [Infographic]
Coding Bootcamp vs. Computer Science Degree [Infographic]

There is a common misconception that a degree in a relevant field from a well-known institution of higher education is the best path to a high-paying job. Many take this assumption one step further, believing that college is the only path.

When one door closes, another one can open .... as long as you are knocking on it!
When one door closes, another one can open .... as long as you are knocking on it!

Your future cannot be predicted, but your future can be invented. 

Earning While Learning: Top Tech Companies Offering Trainee Apprenticeships
Earning While Learning: Top Tech Companies Offering Trainee Apprenticeships

Companies are giving opportunities for people to learn a new skill… and they’re being paid for it at the same time.

Top Programming Languages to Learn in 2018 (Part II)
Top Programming Languages to Learn in 2018 (Part II)

And the list of programming languages to learn continues...

How I Entered Digital Analytics in the Media Industry
How I Entered Digital Analytics in the Media Industry

From humanities major to Digital Analyst via a Disney Internship, this is Vivien’s transition story.

5 Programming Languages To Learn in 2018 (Part I)
5 Programming Languages To Learn in 2018 (Part I)

With so many programming languages to choose from which should you be checking out this year?

3 Actionable Steps Men Can Take to Help Women in the Workplace
3 Actionable Steps Men Can Take to Help Women in the Workplace

You’ve been to conferences about women in the workforce, you’ve proclaimed yourself an ally to women… now what?

Expectation vs Reality: Where Are You Operating From?
Expectation vs Reality: Where Are You Operating From?

How in touch with reality are you? If you're interested in ideas that could help you handle those times when the reality you face falls short of your expectation, then read on.

How To Impress A Potential Employer When You Have No Professional Coding Experience
How To Impress A Potential Employer When You Have No Professional Coding Experience

Leave a lasting impression and show off your tech skills with these four tips.


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