Business Incubator Series: John McIntyre, Citrix Startup Accelerator (Part 4)

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: How many companies do you plan to fund and accelerate this year? John: It depends on how much we invest per company. We’re looking at something in the 12 to 15 range initially. We’re funded over the next several years.

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Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Mandy Edwards, CIO Of Sitel (Part 1)

By Sramana Mitra and guest author Siddharth Garg In this interview, we spoke with Mandy Edwards, the global chief information officer at Sitel. Sitel is the leading business process outsourcing (BPO) call center provider, as ranked by the Black Book of Outsourcing, a Data Monitor company. Sitel’s customer interaction outsourcing solutions span more than 135

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Outsourcing: Joe Lawler, Chairman, President And CEO Of ModusLink (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Got it. The question that I would like to drill down upon is the business you are discussing is the people-intensive business, right? Is that a correct statement, or is the business highly automated? Joe Lawler: No, it is absolutely a correct statement because of the size runs that we typically do there.

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1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs On Thursday, June 2nd

Entrepreneurs interested in discussing their startup ventures are invited to pitch their businesses or attend the next FREE online 1M/1M strategy roundtable on Thursday, June 2, 2011, starting at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. IST. You can find more details here and register here. We hope you will join us!

May 26 Roundtable Poll Winner

Deborah Walliser’s Got Produce? was chosen the best business of those presented at yesterday’s roundtable through a poll on our 1M/1M Facebook page. Congratulations! In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here, read Sramana Mitra’s recap here, and register for upcoming roundtables here.

Connecting The Censored Internet: AnchorFree CEO David Gorodyansky, Mountain View, CA (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  David Gorodyansky is the CEO and co-founder of AnchorFree. Previously, David founded Intelligent Buying Inc., a profitable asset management company and reseller of IT enterprise networking equipment. Prior to that, David launched a B2B Web service in the field of competitive intelligence, which in turn, gave

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Roundtable Recap: May 26 – Twitter, LinkedIn – Why Not Affiliates?

During today’s roundtable, I opened with a question that was going to be a key topic of discussion at the end of the show: Why do large sites like Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc. make so little use of the Affiliate business model for monetization purposes? This is a question I would like to address to

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Business Incubator Series: John McIntyre, Citrix Startup Accelerator (Part 3)

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: Do you have any particular industry preference? John: We’re very software focused. We have seen an applicant who has a hardware piece of the solution to help accelerate it, but for the most part, we’re just going to be focused on software. Citrix is very much

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