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AcceleratorCon and ImpelHub Partner to Strengthen Startup Growth Outcomes

Connecting capital, programs, and founders with structured growth execution.

AcceleratorCon brings the startup ecosystem together.
ImpelHub ensures companies move forward with clarity, discipline, and results.

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“I’ve never worked with a growth partner that goes this deep into understanding my business.”
Esosa
AcceleratorCON

—– About AcceleratorCon

A Company Built to Connect the Startup Ecosystem

AcceleratorCon operates as a platform that brings together founders, investors, accelerator programs, and ecosystem partners through curated gatherings, introductions, and collaboration formats.

Curated Access

The AcceleratorCon conference creates access, visibility, and conversation across the ecosystem.

Capital Meets Founders

Founders meet capital. Investors meet opportunities. Accelerators meet promising teams.

Starting Point

Connection is the starting point. Not the finish line.

—– The Challenge

The Gap After Connection

Where many startups struggle
  • Too many possible directions
  • Limited clarity on what to prioritize
  • Advice that is broad, not tailored
  • Momentum that slows once programs or events end

Accelerators see uneven results across cohorts. Investors see execution risk inside portfolios.

The challenge is not effort or ambition.

It is the absence of a clear, structured growth plan that teams can actually execute.

—– The Solution

About ImpelHub

Focused growth strategy and execution support

From Uncertainty to Clarity

ImpelHub is built to help companies move from uncertainty to clarity through structured frameworks and expert input.

Execution Guidance

Through execution guidance, ImpelHub helps teams decide where to focus and how to move forward with confidence.

The Execution Layer

Within the AcceleratorCon ecosystem, ImpelHub serves as the execution layer that turns interaction into measurable progress.

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  • 7 Steps
  • 8 to 10 Days
  • 4 to 6 Client Hours
  • 21 Modules

Insight360

Graded ICP's

Competitive Position Mapping(Top 5)

Custom Playbook for Your Business

What ImpelHub Provides

ImpelHub creates custom growth playbooks for startups and scale-ups through an expert-led, AI-supported platform. In 8 to 10 days, and with only 4 to 6 hours of input from decision-makers, it delivers a complete, ready-to-execute growth plan.

The playbook combines business strategy, marketing strategy, and a week-by-week execution roadmap. ImpelHub handles all research, analysis, prioritization, and synthesis, avoiding long consulting cycles. The growth approach is tailored to the company’s business model, with strategies designed around either linear or traditional funnels as appropriate.

What ImpelHub delivers
  • A fully custom growth playbook tailored to the business, market, and stage
  • Ultra-custom precise growth plan composed based on best practices of the proven 18 growth frameworks
  • Clear growth strategy connected directly to marketing and execution
  • Identification of the correct funnel model: linear or traditional
  • Week-by-week execution plans instead of high-level roadmaps
  • Clear priorities and tradeoffs: what to do now, next, later, and what to avoid

—– Partnership Value

Why ImpelHub Partners With AcceleratorCon

Adding structure where it matters most

ImpelHub partners with AcceleratorCon to bring discipline, prioritization, and execution clarity into the ecosystem.

ImpelHub works with companies to translate goals, context, and constraints into focused growth strategy and actionable plans. The emphasis is not theory or generic advice, but decision support and execution guidance grounded in each company’s reality.

This partnership ensures that startups leaving AcceleratorCon environments are not left guessing about next steps.

—– Process

How the Partnership Works

From interaction to action

AcceleratorCon Creates Access

Founders, investors, and accelerators connect through curated experiences and conversations.

ImpelHub Builds Clarity

Startups receive structured growth strategies tailored to their business, market, and stage.

Execution Becomes Focused

Teams know what to work on, what to defer, and how to measure progress.

The result is a stronger ecosystem where connections are followed by execution.

—– Benefits

Value Delivered

Practical support for every stakeholder

Clear Growth Priorities

Aligned to real constraints and market realities

Structured Approach

To go-to-market, traction, and scale

Reduced Time

Spent on unfocused experimentation

Continuous Guidance

That continues beyond events and programs

Startups gain direction, not just introductions.

Defined Growth Plans

Portfolio companies operating with clarity

Improved Visibility

Into how startups intend to scale

Reduced Uncertainty

Around post-investment execution

Stronger Alignment

Between strategy and capital

Investors support companies that are prepared to act.

Repeatable Support

A way to support startups after programs end

Growth Layer

That complements mentorship

Success Metrics

Improved long-term outcomes

Increased Credibility

With founders and partners

Accelerators are measured not just by participation, but by results.

—– Our Story

The ImpelHub × AcceleratorCon Story

From Strategic Engagement to Ecosystem Partnership

AcceleratorCon previously engaged ImpelHub to clarify positioning, stakeholder value, and long-term growth direction beyond an event-centric model. The engagement applied ImpelHub’s growth methodologies to identify audience needs, map competitive dynamics, and define an execution-ready strategy.

“While startups, accelerators, and investors pursue different outcomes, growth improves when each operates with role-specific strategies built on a shared strategic foundation.”

"This helped me define a unique go-to-market strategy and understand how to serve all my stakeholders more effectively. It was detailed, practical, and actionable.”
Esosa
AcceleratorCON
“ImpelHub was built to bring clarity to chaotic buyer journeys and turn strategy into something teams can actually execute.”
gigi
Gigi JK
ImpelHub

This partnership extends those proven frameworks to the broader startup ecosystem.

View the AcceleratorCon Case Study

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"I was very surprised with ImpelHub. It gave me an outside look at my business and helped me figure out the core challenges and, more importantly, the solutions. At the end, I had a clear strategy and roadmap to relaunch the company, something I never could have achieved with ChatGPT. Now I can stop guessing, save money by replacing multiple tools, and focus on becoming a profitable company."
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"Working with ImpelHub helped me see the real, untapped value in what AcceleratorCon offers. You didn’t just show me ways to connect with accelerators, you reframed the entire positioning so we could become the go-to marketplace for accelerator discovery. The clarity around our audience, sponsorship model, and year-round engagement plan is exactly what we needed. It’s not just marketing strategy; it’s a blueprint for sustainable impact in the startup ecosystem."
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Founder, AcceleratorCon
B2B | Startup ecosystem conference and events
“Use ImpelHub, they were vital in giving us what we needed.” I really had that “oh wow” moment when their research showed me indirect competitors I hadn’t even thought of and revealed that our e-commerce fulfillment target lacked budget despite clear demand. With that clarity, I tailored my pitch, won two competitions back-to-back in less than two months, and confidently pivoted into the right market."
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"I really had that 'oh wow' moment, not only did you all highlight the gap or clarify brand positioning, but you gave solutions as well. That saved a ridiculous amount of time and pulled me out of the founder echo chamber."
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"It’s a very powerful re-orienting tool for a startup at a defined stage in their development. You break down internal threats, pain points, and acquisition priorities in a way that’s incredibly specific and catered. I’m a big proponent of ImpelHub and highly recommend the process."
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"What I really liked about working with ImpelHub was how easy they made it for me to define our strategy, even when I didn’t have all the answers. Their phased approach, the AI tools, the structured thinking, it all helped bring clarity and saved us from having to rebuild later. I didn’t expect this level of insight at the beginning"
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MirisLight
B2C | Wellness brand, meditation courses and mindfulness products

Building Growth Takes More Than Ideas

Connect with the AcceleratorCon × ImpelHub partnership team and discover how structured growth strategies can accelerate your startup journey. 

  • Structured growth frameworks
  • Expert-led, AI-enhanced strategies
  • Execution-ready roadmaps
  • Continuous support beyond events

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Pinpoint your #1 growth lever with AI and scale faster.

Maximize your impact with ImpelHub’s Growth Lever Identifier—our AI-powered system that discovers your single biggest growth lever and accelerates your success. By analyzing your revenue streams, marketing channels, and core metrics, it highlights the most effective path to scalable growth and pinpoints your highest-ROI strategy, so you can focus on what truly matters, multiply your revenue, and stay ahead in today’s competitive market. Our clear, data-driven action plan ensures you can scale faster and more efficiently than ever.

Insight360, part of the “Your Business” pillar in the Business Brain/Context framework, delivers data-driven insights across 9 categories and 40+ business aspects, including market positioning, competition, revenue, trends, and brand identity.

It drives two key outputs:

  • Custom Growth Strategies – AI and expert-driven plans for expansion and challenges.
  • Contextual UI/UX Audit – Identifies feature gaps and aligns products with market needs.

With a multidimensional business view, Insight360 helps optimize positioning, enhance engagement, and accelerate growth.

Insight360+ expands on Insight360 with 15 additional dimensions, offering a deeper analysis of business strategy. It provides a self-reflective framework to uncover opportunities in:

  • Sales & Revenue Optimization – Pricing, sales processes, and client strategies.
  • Market & Digital Presence – Online marketing, industry positioning, and partnerships.
  • Innovation & Technology – AI integration and product/service development.

With Insight360+, businesses refine strategies, strengthen positioning, and drive sustainable growth.

FanScope is a comprehensive catalog of buyer types, categorized by 10 key attributes, helping decision-makers assess and refine target audiences before segmentation.

As the first step in segmentation, FanScope informs:

  • ICP Definitions
  • Persona Development
  • Firmographics (B2B segmentation)
  • ICP Scoring

By analyzing buyer roles, revenue segments, and purchase probabilities, FanScope enhances targeting, optimizes resources, and improves sales and marketing efficiency.

The Segmentation Module enhances customer targeting with Rated ICPs, Personas, and Firmographics (B2B), assessing each ICP across 22 attributes, including:

  • Profile & Behavior – Segment, decision-makers, and buying behavior.
  • Business Fit – Pain points, goals, and purchase drivers.
  • Engagement Factors – Tech usage, marketing channels, and objections.
  • Strategic Insights – Value proposition, competition, and service needs.

ICP Scoring evaluates profiles on 10 numerical dimensions, enabling businesses to prioritize high-value targets efficiently.

FoeScope is a competitive analysis framework that evaluates competitors across three revenue segments—small, medium, and large—relative to the business’s revenue. It assesses:

  • Key Products/Services – Most similar offerings.
  • Geography – Market overlap.
  • Target Audience – Shared customer base.
  • Similarity Score & Reasoning – Measures alignment with the business.

As a precursor to CounterEdge, FoeScope helps businesses identify and categorize key competitors, setting the stage for deeper competitive strategy development.

CounterEdge analyzes competitor growth strategies, their impact on the business, and countermeasures to stay competitive. It evaluates:

  • Competitor Strength & Market Impact – Key advantages and threat level.
  • Affected Business Touchpoints – Areas influenced by competition.
  • Adaptation Strategy – Actionable countermeasures.
  • Impact Grade & Rationale – Threat severity (1-5).
  • Potential Business Benefits – Strategic opportunities.

By leveraging CounterEdge, businesses can anticipate threats, mitigate risks, and implement winning strategies.

NextMove is a growth strategy framework that helps businesses identify, evaluate, and implement high-impact strategies. Each strategy is numerically rated across 10 dimensions, similar to ICP Rating, to prioritize the most effective paths for expansion.

Key Assessment Areas:

  • Strategy Type, Objective & Target Audience – Aligns with ICPs and market needs.
  • Key Tactics & Content Marketing – Defines execution and engagement plans.
  • Required Resources & Risk Assessment – Evaluates investment, feasibility, and risks.
  • Timeline & Measurement Metrics – Structures execution and tracking.
  • Relevance & Potential Impact – Scores strategies by business goals and market trends.

With NextMove, businesses gain a data-driven approach to strategic growth, ensuring scalability, market expansion, and long-term success.

Launch-Execution Blueprint creates high-level execution plans for growth strategies, prioritizing them based on impact, feasibility, and business alignment.

Key Components:

  • Phases – Defines execution stages.
  • Strategy Score – Numerical rating for prioritization.
  • Strategy Suggestions & Rationale – Recommended actions with justification.
  • Highlights – Key takeaways and advantages.
  • Related Strategy – Links to complementary approaches.
  • Targeted ICPs – Aligns execution with ideal customer segments.

By leveraging Launch-Execution Blueprint, businesses can streamline execution, focus on high-impact strategies, and drive measurable growth.

Maximize your impact with ImpelHub’s AI-powered Growth Lever Identifier. By analyzing revenue streams, marketing channels, and core metrics, it uncovers your biggest growth lever and highest-ROI strategy.

With a clear, data-driven action plan, you can focus on what matters, scale faster, and stay ahead in today’s competitive market.

Pinpoint your #1 growth lever with AI and scale faster.

Maximize your impact with ImpelHub’s Growth Lever Identifier—our AI-powered system that discovers your single biggest growth lever and accelerates your success. By analyzing your revenue streams, marketing channels, and core metrics, it highlights the most effective path to scalable growth and pinpoints your highest-ROI strategy, so you can focus on what truly matters, multiply your revenue, and stay ahead in today’s competitive market. Our clear, data-driven action plan ensures you can scale faster and more efficiently than ever.

Feature Gap Analysis (UxI is needed)

Feature Gap Analysis is a powerful tool within ImpelHub that identifies missing or desired features based on the needs and expectations of the target audience. By leveraging Business Brain, it ensures that feature recommendations are strategically aligned with business goals and market demand.

Key Benefits:

Identifies Missing Features – Pinpoints gaps in the product or service offering.

Aligns with Target Audience Needs – Ensures features meet user expectations.

Prioritization via Impact Scoring – Helps decision-makers invest wisely.

Data-Driven Scoring Mechanism

Each feature is rated across five numerical dimensions, enabling businesses to prioritize development efforts effectively:

Revenue Boost
Cost Reduction
Customer Acquisition
Customer Retention
Customer Satisfaction

By leveraging Feature Gap Analysis, businesses can make informed investment decisions, enhance their product-market fit, and drive customer engagement and growth

UxI

UXI (User Experience Investigation) is a UI/UX audit framework that evaluates core business pages with unparalleled depth, powered by ImpelHub Audit. Unlike standard audits, ImpelHub leverages Business Brain, ensuring that recommendations are contextually aligned with the company’s strategy, market position, and growth objectives.

Key Audit Components:

Feature & Objective – Identifies key UI/UX elements and their purpose.
Details & Justification – Explains audit findings in a business-relevant manner.
Impact & Area – Evaluates influence on user experience.
Rationale – Context-driven reasoning for suggested improvements.

Impact-Driven Scoring Mechanism

Each UI/UX strategy is numerically rated across five dimensions, helping decision-makers prioritize investments:

Revenue Boost
Cost Reduction
Customer Acquisition
Customer Retention
Customer Satisfaction

This data-driven scoring allows businesses to allocate resources effectively, ensuring maximum ROI on UI/UX improvements and driving sustained growth

Detailed Execution Blueprint

Detailed Execution Blueprint is a task list and project roadmap that breaks down high-level strategies into step-by-step, week-by-week execution plans, ready for team assignment and implementation.

Key Features:

Detailed Task Breakdown – Converts strategies into actionable steps.

Week-by-Week Execution Timeline – Ensures structured and phased implementation.

Team Assignments – Each plan is ready to be assigned to the relevant team for execution.

Operational Clarity & Accountability – Provides a clear roadmap to track progress.

By leveraging Launch-Detailed Plan, businesses can ensure smooth execution, improve efficiency, and drive successful implementation

FanScope

FanScope is an extensive catalog of potential buyer types, both direct and indirect, categorized using 10 key attributes. It helps decision-makers identify, evaluate, and include or exclude buyer types before the segmentation process.

As the first step toward segmentation, FanScope informs:

ICP (Ideal Customer Profile) Definitions
Persona Development
Firmographics (B2B segmentation)
ICP Scoring

By analyzing buyer roles, revenue segments, pain points, and purchase probabilities, FanScope enables businesses to refine their target audience, optimize resource allocation, and improve sales and marketing efficiency.

Segment

The Segmentation Module refines customer targeting through Rated ICPs, Personas, and Firmographics (B2B). Each ICP is assessed across 22 attributes, covering:

Profile & Behavior – Segment, characteristics, decision-makers, and buying behavior.
Business Fit – Pain points, goals, product needs, and purchase drivers.
Engagement Factors – Technology, content consumption, marketing channels, and objections.
Strategic Insights – Value proposition, competition, and customer service needs.

ICP Scoring rates each profile on 10 numerical dimensions, helping decision-makers quickly prioritize the best targets for sales and marketing strategies

FoeScope/SampleFoes

FoeScope is a competitive analysis framework that identifies and evaluates competitors across three revenue segments—small, medium, and large—relative to the business’s revenue. It assesses competitors based on:

Key Products/Services – Most similar offerings.
Geography – Market overlap.
Target Audience – Shared customer base.
Similarity Score & Reasoning – Measures alignment with the business.

FoeScope serves as a precursor to CounterEdge, laying the groundwork for deeper competitive strategy development by helping businesses identify and categorize their most relevant competitors

CounterEdge

CounterEdge analyzes competitor growth strategies, their impact on the client’s business, and countermeasures to stay competitive. It evaluates:

Competitor Strength & Market Impact – Key advantages and threat level.
Affected Business Touchpoints – Areas influenced by competition.
Adaptation Strategy – Actionable countermeasures.
Impact Grade & Rationale – Severity of threat (1-5).
Potential Business Benefits – Strategic opportunities.


By leveraging CounterEdge, businesses can anticipate threats, mitigate risks, and implement winning strategies.

Next Move

NextMove is a growth strategy framework designed to help businesses identify, evaluate, and implement high-impact strategies. Each strategy is numerically rated across 10 dimensions, similar to ICP Rating, allowing decision-makers to prioritize the most effective paths for expansion.

Key Assessment Areas:

Strategy Type, Objective & Target Audience – Defines the approach, aligns with Ideal Customer Profiles (ICPs), and ensures relevance to market needs.
Key Tactics & Content Marketing – Outlines the execution plan, including marketing initiatives to drive engagement.
Required Resources & Risk Assessment – Identifies necessary investments, potential risks, and feasibility.
Timeline & Measurement Metrics – Provides a structured roadmap for execution and tracking success.
Relevance (%) & Potential Impact – Scores strategies based on alignment with business goals, market trends, and competitive landscape.

By leveraging NextMove, businesses gain a data-driven approach to strategic growth, enabling them to quickly assess and implement the most effective strategies for scalability, market expansion, and long-term success.

GTM/Scale Up Playbook

GTM/Scale Up Playbook creates high-level execution plans for selected growth strategies, ensuring effective implementation. It prioritizes strategies based on impact, feasibility, and alignment with business objectives.

Key Components:

Phases – Defines the execution stage.
Strategy Score – Numerical rating for prioritization.
Strategy Suggestions & Rationale – Recommended actions with justification.
Highlights – Key takeaways and strategic advantages.
Related Strategy – Links to complementary approaches.
Targeted ICPs (ICP Phase) – Aligns execution with the right customer segments.

By leveraging GTM/Scale Up Playbook, businesses can streamline execution, focus on high-impact strategies, and drive measurable growth.

Insight 360

Insight360 is a key component of the “Your Business” pillar within the Business Brain/Context framework. It delivers data-driven insights across 9 key categories, covering 40+ critical business aspects, including market positioning, competitive landscape, revenue analysis, industry trends, and brand identity.

These insights drive two strategic outputs:

Custom Growth Strategies – Tailored plans developed with AI, Impelian, Impelist, and human expertise to support business expansion and address key challenges.

Contextual UI/UX Audit – Identifies feature gaps and aligns product offerings with market needs.

Insight360 provides a multidimensional understanding of the business, industry, and competitive landscape. By leveraging these insights, businesses can optimize market positioning, enhance customer engagement, and accelerate growth.

Insight 360+

Insight360+ enhances Insight360 by analyzing a business at a deeper level through 15 additional dimensions. It provides a self-reflective framework to uncover strategic opportunities in:

Sales & Revenue Optimization – Pricing models, sales processes, and client strategies.

Market & Digital Presence – Online marketing, industry positioning, and partnerships.

Innovation & Technology – AI /Tech integration and product/service development.

With Insight360+, businesses gain a more comprehensive perspective to refine strategies, strengthen market positioning, and drive sustainable growth.

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