Ben Baldazo (Research Plans)

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Ben Baldazo Research Plans (Plan Page)

Startups of Houston Interactive Maps - The Whole Process

Use Google Maps to find Longitude and Latitude

  • Document how to work Geocode.py and what might go wrong

Put through R code to make an interactive map

  • Finding and Documenting the processes required to run the R code may be necessary
  • Works on Carto and looks really cool
  • We do eventually need to have a plug in and a Carto account so that we can post this on the Wiki

Accelerator Quality Issue Brief

Factors to look at

  • Market vs Non-Market
    • Philanthropic funding?
    • Founded Bottom up? or Top down?
  • Location
  • Available Resources
    • Flex Space
    • Events
    • Co-Working
    • Connections/Mentorship
      • This can also have a judged value based on Mentor/Connection perceived experiece
    • Proximity
    • Funding
    • Userbase
  • Leadership/Experience qualifications
    • Have they driven a startup before or been in backseat
    • What other qualifications do they have
  • Criteria from the Acc Rankings
    • VC funding history
    • IPO
    • Acquired
  • Any other reviews possible
    • Other articles
    • Info from actually calling the accelerators
    • perhaps reviews from startups themselves
      • Could look specifically into startups that have gone through multiple accelerators