282nd Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 282nd FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, October 29, 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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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Mikko Jarva, CTO of Comptel (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: When you say you want to monetize the data that you have, what does that mean? I can understand what kind of data your clients have. Are you saying that your clients are already collecting a certain level of data on your system that you have not yet built applications on top of?

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Scaling to $10 Million from Kentucky: Steve Huey, CEO of Capture Higher Ed (Part 2)

Steve Huey: I relocated to Kentucky and started working in small companies again. I was hired by a group of private equity guys to help them turn around and sell a property they had. It was a listing business called Rentalhouses.com for single-unit rental properties. We sold that within about nine months to KKR and their company

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Mikko Jarva, CTO of Comptel (Part 1)

Here, we discuss Big Data in the telecom industry. Sramana Mitra: Why don’t we start with some introduction about yourself as well as your company? Mikko Jarva: I represent Comptel Intelligence Data business unit as the CTO. Comptel is almost 30 years old. We are traditionally a provider of telco IT. We have launched a

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Scaling to $10 Million from Kentucky: Steve Huey, CEO of Capture Higher Ed (Part 1)

We don’t hear a lot of entrepreneurial stories from Kentucky. Here’s one that is scaling nicely! Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your personal journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Steve Huey: I grew up just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio. My father

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Thursday, October 29 – 282nd 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 282nd FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, October 29, 2015, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any

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Catching Up On Readings: Silvertech Startups

It is estimated that 1,500 silvertech startups have come up globally in the past three years. This feature from The New York Times looks at challenges for tech startups catering to seniors. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Scaling with Angel Money Only in Canada: Joel Lessem, CEO of Firmex (Part 7)

Sramana Mitra: That’s an interesting position because venture capitalists manage portfolios. Entrepreneurs manage their life. Your life is not a portfolio. Life is life. You can do one company. If you fail, then it’s writing off a lot of your life. Joel Lessem: I’ve had a couple of conversations. I once said, “Here’s the problem.

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