The skillset’s scarcity and difficulty of assessing who has it also means that it’s incredibly hard for organizations to find great leaders for these ambitious programs. There are only a few ponds to fish in, and they are quickly depleted. 10/

The goal of the Brains Accelerator is to change all this. We want to make leading coordinated research programs a thing that talented, ambitious people can imagine themselves doing in the same way that YCombinator has done for founding a startup.  11/