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Yellow Messenger started as a consumer App and Headstart chose us to present at the large startup conference in Bangalore that helped us get early customers and customer feedback. We were once looking to get into an accelerator of a global leader which provides great value in terms of go to market but realized we missed the deadline. Headstart with its connects was able to get the organization look at our company and we eventually made to the accelerator. This is of great value for us a a joint partnership with this company can help us reach global customer base. I recommend any startup to be associated with headstart and take advantage of the self-less love that Headstart provides.
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