Everything You Wanted to know about Incubators, Insights from 12 Entrepreneurs


Will Dennis

Liquid, Co-Founder

"Know that going into an incubator program, if you work hard, you can make six months of progress and a year's worth of connections in 2-3 months. It's on you to make the most of it but if you do it's a serious leg up."

"When you're young, getting things done is the best way to have people takes you and your idea seriously. People can't argue with progress and traction."

Ari Winkleman

Involvio, Co-Founder

"While it's critical to deeply understand your startup's mission, you don't need to have all the answers. In fact, leaving some uncharted and flexible areas in your company's roadmap will help to ensure that you'll leverage the expertise of not only mentors and advisors, but also other entrepreneurs in your program."

"The best time to eat the appetizers is when they're being served.' Essentially, your team should analyze opportunities while they're hot so that you can to choose to take advantage of them or pass before it's too late."