Are Accelerators Worth It? Perspectives from Leading Startup Experts

Are accelerators a valuable component of the startup ecosystem?

This panel discussion brings together prominent leaders from Moldova and Europe to evaluate the effectiveness of accelerator programs in supporting startup growth and investment readiness. The conversation explores the benefits, challenges, and expectations founders should consider when engaging with accelerators.

Panelists:
▪️ Mihai Stipanov, Founder, Dreamups
▪️ Viorica Cerbușcă, CEO, YEP!Moldova
▪️ Vlad Gliga, CEO, Rubik Hub
▪️ Borja Aznar-Bonilla, Managing Director, Plug and Play
▪️ Renata Ungureanu, CEO, XY Partners
Moderator: Stella Jemna, Country Representative, UMAEF

📍 Recorded at Startup Moldova Summit 2025
📅 April 16, Chișinău

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