# Accelerator shortlist worksheet

Cerrito original resource — September 24, 2026. Unpublished draft.

## Our constraints

- Current stage and evidence of traction:
- One outcome the program should help us reach:
- Founders and technical staff available:
- Relocation possible? Travel budget? Time-zone constraints?
- Time cost of applying and attending:

## Copy this section for each candidate

- Program and specific cohort:
- Official program/application URL:
- Date checked:
- Status: dated open intake / recurring review / watchlist / closed / unknown
- Deadline (date, time, time zone; do not guess missing values):
- Program dates and attendance:
- Relevant eligibility requirements:
- Evidence that support matches our intended outcome:
- Investment cash:
- Fees / tuition:
- Net cash after fees (only if both confirmed):
- Equity instrument(s), conversion terms and ongoing rights:
- Non-cash credits, eligibility and expected usable value (separate from cash):
- Questions still unresolved:
- Next action / owner / date:

## Decision

Shortlist no more than three initially. Eliminate incompatible stage or attendance requirements first. Keep an unverified intake on a watchlist, not in the open-applications column. Compare actual agreements before choosing an offer.
