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Scaling with Angel Money Only in Canada: Joel Lessem, CEO of Firmex (Part 6)

Posted on Saturday, Oct 24th 2015

Sramana Mitra: There are tons of unhealthy business practices. Pursuing growth at all cost tends to make people practice unhealthy business practices. We don’t believe in that. We believe in sustainable growth. We are much more in tune with what you’re doing. We actually appreciate what you’re doing. The more fundamental-driven approach is what we

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Roundtable Recap: October 22 – Spotlight On Europe

Posted on Friday, Oct 23rd 2015

During this week’s roundtable we had Paulo Rosado, CEO of OutSystems, as our guest. OutSystems is one of the very few enterprise software companies out of Europe, and they have succeeded in building a substantial global business. Hornplz As for the pitches, first up, Jino Kurian from Bangalore, India, pitched the Hornplz mobile app, proposing

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Scaling with Angel Money Only in Canada: Joel Lessem, CEO of Firmex (Part 5)

Posted on Friday, Oct 23rd 2015

Sramana Mitra: Talk to me a bit about the verticals where you have good adoption. You have a horizontal platform product. What vertical is your strongest? Joel Lessem: Investment banking is 30% of our business. Sramana Mitra: What’s the next one? Joel Lessem: Law firms are 20%. Sramana Mitra: Is there any other dominant vertical?

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

Posted on Friday, Oct 23rd 2015

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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281st Roundtable Recording On Oct. 22, 2015: With OutSystems CEO Paulo Rosado

Posted on Friday, Oct 23rd 2015

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here:

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Scaling with Angel Money Only in Canada: Joel Lessem, CEO of Firmex (Part 4)

Posted on Thursday, Oct 22nd 2015

Joel Lessem: I didn’t like the venture capital model. I sold my house to take this job. I have a wife and a child. I put too much into this to play venture casino. I’m here to make money. I don’t care how big the company is. I just want to make money and build

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281st Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW, Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Oct 22nd 2015

Today’s 281st FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, October 22, 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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281st Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Oct 22nd 2015

Today’s 281st FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, October 22, 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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