Building Startups Stronger Pat Riley's Accelerator Playbook with Michael Conniff

In this episode of The Accelerator, Michael Conniff interviews Pat Riley, CEO of Morrow, a company that empowers startups through accelerator support, venture investments, and a focus on sustainable growth. Pat shares his insights on the evolving startup landscape, the importance of redefining success beyond rapid growth, and the critical role of community and work-life balance for founders. Key Takeaways: Understanding the Accelerator Ecosystem: Learn the distinctions between accelerators, incubators, venture hubs, and venture studios. Redefining Startup Success: Explore alternative paths to success beyond the traditional venture capital model. Building a Sustainable Business: Discover how to prioritize work-life balance and create a fulfilling entrepreneurial journey. Investing for Impact: Learn about Morrow's investment philosophy and their focus on additive ventures that contribute positively to society. [Link to your Substack podcast] #Podcast #Startup #Entrepreneurship #VentureCapital #Accelerator #Incubator #StartupFunding #BusinessGrowth #Innovation #Leadership #WorkLifeBalance #SustainableBusiness #ImpactInvesting #Community #FoundersJourney #BusinessSuccess #StartupEcosystem #Investing #Funding #Success #Motivation #Inspiration