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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Ravi Reddy, CEO of Sunera Technologies (Part 4)

Posted on Thursday, Jan 21st 2016

Sramana Mitra: You shouldn’t be selling through as a technology platform. It sounds like you have a set of disjointed stuff and you’re basically doing custom solutions in various areas that are quite diverse from IT, marketing, to supply chain. I’m trying to understand the organising principle of the company. Ravi Reddy: The organising principle

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Women ARE Raising Venture Capital: Kerry Cooper, CEO of ChooseEnergy (Part 2)

Posted on Thursday, Jan 21st 2016

Sramana Mitra: Six years at Levi. That brings us to 2008? Kerry Cooper: Right. Then in 2008, I left to join Walmart.com. I had a hundred-person team at Levi’s and I left to go to a three-person team at Walmart where I ran business development first. I had this entrepreneurial job. I launched Marketplace, which

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290th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW, Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Jan 21st 2016

Today’s 290th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, January 21, 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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290th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Jan 21st 2016

Today’s 290th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, January 21, at 8:00 a.m. PST/11:00 a.m. EST/9:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

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Resilient Entrepreneurship: Inspire CEO Brian Loew (Part 4)

Posted on Thursday, Jan 21st 2016

Sramana Mitra: That’s great. In all two-sided marketplaces, the chicken-and-egg problem is huge. The fact that you were able to mitigate that with these non-profit organisations is a great strategy. The counterpart then becomes, what is the business model? Brian Loew: We don’t charge anything for patients. Our customers are pharmaceutical, biotech, and device companies.

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Ravi Reddy, CEO of Sunera Technologies (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Jan 20th 2016

Ravi Reddy: Our product has enabled Orient, for example, to know, in real-time, how much inventory is in its supply chain. It can do supply chain inventory optimisation through supply chain visibility, which is real-time. Since we have the product information, we’re able to push this product virtually into all omni-channels. Orient never had its own

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Women ARE Raising Venture Capital: Kerry Cooper, CEO of ChooseEnergy (Part 1)

Posted on Wednesday, Jan 20th 2016

Kerry was brought into ChooseEnergy by Kleiner Perkins along with the seed funding. Since then, she has raised $25 million and is running a traditional venture-funded company. This interview includes a discussion on the controversial subject of women in technology and venture capital. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. Where

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Resilient Entrepreneurship: Inspire CEO Brian Loew (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Jan 20th 2016

Sramana Mitra: Social media hasn’t quite taken off yet. 2004 was the beginning of Facebook. Brian Loew: That’s right. You didn’t have vertical social networks. You had message boards. There were some message boards, as you remember, that were good. We thought that there was some opportunity here. I got some friends with web background

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