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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Steve Wadsworth, CEO of Tapjoy (Part 1)

Posted on Friday, Nov 14th 2014

Tapjoy is a mobile platform that helps monetize freemium apps. This discussion is an excellent overview of the dynamics of app monetization in the mobile world. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start with some context. Tell us who you are. Give us a bit of background and introduce us to Tapjoy. Steve Wadsworth: I’m the President and

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238th Roundtable Recording On November 13, 2014: With J.T. O’Donnell, Careerealism

Posted on Friday, Nov 14th 2014

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: You can find the dates and register for upcoming roundtables here. Book: Bootstrapping With A Paycheck.

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Thought Leaders in E-Commerce: Suchit Bachalli, CEO of Unilog (Part 1)

Posted on Friday, Nov 14th 2014

Suchit has bootstrapped a very interesting e-commerce platform company using services that today caters to the B2B e-commerce needs of backwater industrial customers. It’s a fascinating window in to a world we don’t hear much about. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start with introducing our audience to Unilog. What do you do? What trends do you align

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Roundtable Recap: November 13 – Bootstrapping With A Paycheck with J.T. O’Donnell, Careerealism Media & CareerHMO

Posted on Thursday, Nov 13th 2014

During today’s roundtable, we had an excellent discussion with J.T. O’Donnell, a top 20 LinkedIn Influencer, and CEO of Careerealism Media and CareerHMO. I invited J.T. to brainstorm with us on what she is seeing from the career coaching perspective. Our observations about this gigantic trend of people starting companies while holding onto their full-time

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Do You Agree With Peter Thiel?

Posted on Thursday, Nov 13th 2014

I don’t. On a number of issues. Most of all: Don’t play little ball—swing for home runs. Over 99% of the businesses that seek financing get rejected. Asking every entrepreneur to swing for the fences is dumb advice, in my opinion. Acc. to Peter, a small idea = bad idea. I couldn’t disagree more. I just

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Building a Healthcare IT Company out of Georgia: Reach Health Founder Grant Kohler (Part 2)

Posted on Thursday, Nov 13th 2014

Grant Kohler: By the time they would get into the medical center, they would be outside that window of treatment for this particular drug. The Department of Neurology was investigating how to treat these patients out in their home communities and treat them fast enough so that they will still be within this three-hour window for this

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Mike Burkland, CEO of Five9 (Part 5)

Posted on Thursday, Nov 13th 2014

Sramana Mitra: Where do you see white spaces? Mike Burkland: If you look at the history of software and the evolution of all these cloud technologies, for the most part, most of us who have been successful in the cloud have done so by taking something that was done by legacy on-premise solutions and providing a better solution in

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238th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW, Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Nov 13th 2014

Today’s 238th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, November 13, at 8:00 a.m. PST/11:00 a.m. EST/9:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join.

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