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1Mby1M Deal Radar 2012: EADOC, Oakland, CA

Posted on Monday, Mar 12th 2012

EADOC, LLC is a profitable, $1 million-plus cloud computing company that provides a Web-based construction management application for the $1 trillion construction industry. EADOC is used to manage complex commercial and industrial projects with a large number of stakeholders, including facility owners, project managers, contractors, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and consultants. Currently, more than $4 billion

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Catching Up On Readings: Special Roundtable Reminder

Posted on Sunday, Mar 11th 2012

Microsoft and Israel Startup Network are cohosting a special roundtable Pitch-Fest competition Monday, March 12, 2012, starting at 9:00 a.m. PST. From Microsoft Israel offices, ten entrepreneurs will be pitching their businesses to Sramana Mitra for feedback and guidance. Microsoft is awarding 1M/1M scholarships to the top three entrepreneurs pitching during this event. You can

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Optimizing Websites With Machine Learning: BloomReach CEO Raj De Datta (Part 4)

Posted on Sunday, Mar 11th 2012

Sramana: What was the result of your two year entrepreneur in residence experience? Did you emerge with a clarified approach for a new company? Raj De Datta: When I was an entrepreneur in residence I started a cloud infrastructure company. I raised 500,000 dollars from the VC firm and then we experienced the 2008 meltdown.

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The Famine

Posted on Saturday, Mar 10th 2012

When famine ravaged the city, Lord Buddha asked his disciples, one by one, “who amongst you would take on the task of feeding the hungry?”

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Outsourcing: Ian Ippolito, Founder and CEO of vWorker (Part 4)

Posted on Saturday, Mar 10th 2012

Sramana Mitra: On the service provider side, are these largely solo freelancers, or do you also have companies operating on your platform? Ian Ippolito: They are both. Most of them in the United States are solo, although one of our largest ones is probably about 15 or 16 people. It’s called Gravity Jack. They’re about

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Optimizing Websites With Machine Learning: BloomReach CEO Raj De Datta (Part 3)

Posted on Saturday, Mar 10th 2012

Sramana: What happened after FirstMark was sold to PSINet? Raj De Datta: In 2001 I went to business school. I studied at Harvard until 2003. The good thing about doing everything I had done before business school is that most people I met there were confused about what they wanted to do with their lives.

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Monday, March 12: Microsoft & Israel Startup Network Co-Host 120th FREE Online 1M/1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Posted on Friday, Mar 9th 2012

Microsoft and Israel Startup Network are co-hosting a special roundtable Pitch-Fest competition on Monday, March 12, 2012, starting at 9:00 a.m. PST. From Microsoft Israel offices, ten entrepreneurs will be pitching their businesses to Sramana Mitra for feedback and guidance. Microsoft is awarding 1M/1M scholarships to the top three entrepreneurs pitching during this event. You

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April 3rd: Rendezvous With Sramana Mitra In Bangalore

Posted on Friday, Mar 9th 2012

On Tuesday, April 3, 2012, Sramana Mitra will be participating in several events for entrepreneurs in Bangalore, India. In the afternoon, Citrix will be hosting three roundtable sessions where 15 entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to pitch their businesses to Sramana for immediate feedback and guidance. In the evening, OpenCoffeeClub Bangalore will be hosting a

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