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August 25, 2020

How Intel is trying to revamp the corporate accelerator model

Don't call it an accelerator and ditch the demo day. If you truly want your programme to succeed you need to get founders calling you at 2am.


Maija Palmer

5 min read

Photo by Gaelle Marcel on Unsplash

Tzahi Weisfeld, general manager of Intel Ignite, Intel’s startup mentorship programme, has had the unenviable task of trying to make two of Silicon Valley’s venerable tech companies — Microsoft and Intel — cool again.

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Headshot of Zack Weisfeld, Intel Ignite general manager
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