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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Secure-24 Co-CTOs, Scott McIsaac and Sean Donaldson (Part 2)

Posted on Thursday, Sep 11th 2014

Sramana Mitra: Give me a sense of the competitive landscape. We know this market reasonably well. If you could help us understand who are your direct competitors are, that would be great. Sean Donaldson: There’re a lot of companies who do SAP really well. There’re also others who do Oracle really well. We’re probably the only business

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229th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW, Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Sep 11th 2014

Today’s 229th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, September 11, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join.

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229th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Sep 11th 2014

Today’s 229th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, September 11, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

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The 10 New Trends in Corporate Innovation Management

Posted on Thursday, Sep 11th 2014

Last year, we launched a program called the 1M/1M Incubator-in-a-Box. Part of its goal has been to stimulate corporate innovation and intrapreneurship. It has exposed us to a broad range of technology companies and their innovation goals, strategies, and processes. While most of what we have learned is confidential, I will synthesize some trends we’re

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Bootstrapping Using Services from Montreal, Canada: Silanis CEO Tommy Petrogiannis (Part 2)

Posted on Thursday, Sep 11th 2014

Sramana: You started up a company with some friends around 1992 where you did consulting around pen-based computing. Is that the same company you have today? Tommy Petrogiannis: Yes, it is. We took the original outcome of that first consulting engagement and realized it was an opportunity that we could build a business off of.

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Thought Leaders in E-Commerce: Mall for Africa CEO Chris Folayan (Part 4)

Posted on Wednesday, Sep 10th 2014

Chris Folayan: What I’ve noticed even from sales on our platform is that people are moving towards tablets – mostly tablets with SIM cards in them because then, you have constant data. The adoption of WiFi all over is not something that is common in Africa at this time. You have people adopting tablets. They’re looking for bigger screens

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Secure-24 Co-CTOs, Scott McIsaac and Sean Donaldson (Part 1)

Posted on Wednesday, Sep 10th 2014

Today, we’ll look at private cloud hosting as a domain to double-click on. Scott and Sean, with Secure-24, are competing with the likes of IBM. Sramana Mitra: Welcome to Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing. If you would first introduce yourself as well as the company to give us some context, that’ll be great. Sean Donaldson:

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India’s Unicorn Company Aims High

Posted on Wednesday, Sep 10th 2014

Adapted from my new book, From eCommerce To Web 3.0 We discussed in an earlier Unicorn post that emerging markets can offer tremendous opportunities to build significant businesses if investors are willing to be patient, which they are not known to be. Let’s look at India’s e-commerce market as a case study. Relatively speaking, the

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