Business Models Case Studies

How startup programs can leverage sweat equity to unlock their next growth phase

Startup programmes hit growth ceilings offering advice, not execution. Sweat equity seemed like the answer but it's messy and unsustainable. Execution Capital changes this: founders get a Grow-Now, Pay-Later Budget to hire experts with capped, milestone-driven repayments.

Kevin Monserrat

26 Aug 2025 — 6 min read

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The accelerator economy: a comprehensive analysis of sustainability and viability

Global accelerator market hits $5.3B but 90% of programs fail within 18 months due to cash flow issues. Elite accelerators like Y Combinator achieve 93% startup survival rates while most struggle. Winner-take-all ecosystem where only top-tier programs generate sustainable returns.

Kevin Monserrat

19 Aug 2025