The Story of a $9M Lifestyle Business: Kean Graham, CEO of MonetizeMore (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: When you double-click down on that goal and thought about what kind of a business would fit that model, talk to me about all the different ideas that went through your mind. Kean Graham: A lot of ideas. Sramana Mitra: That’s precisely what I want to do. What was the process of figuring

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Thought Leaders in Online Education: Felix Odigie, CEO of Inspired eLearning (Part 1)

Inspired eLearning is doing something very effective in Cyber Security education. Read on to learn more. Sramana Mitra: Give us a little bit of introduction to yourself as well as to the company. Felix Odigie: I have a background in Computer Engineering. I went to Northeastern University and did my Masters at the Wharton School. The

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A Serial Entrepreneur’s Lessons Learned: .CLUB CEO Colin Campbell (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Colin, in one of his ventures, worked 10 years, and made no money when the company was exited. Subsequently, his perspective has evolved, and in this interview, he offers lessons on what to watch out for. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your

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The Story of a $9M Lifestyle Business: Kean Graham, CEO of MonetizeMore (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Kean wanted to be able to build a digital business that he could work on from anywhere in the world, a lifestyle business that fulfils a very specific desire. Read his fascinating story, as the business has now started to scale. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at

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Catching Up On Readings: WWDC 2016

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference was held from June 13 to Hune 17 in San Francisco. This feature from CNBC looks at the top five highlights. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Snehal Fulzele, CEO of Cloud Lending (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: How do you charge? Snehal Fulzele: We have a stack of business models. It’s a flat fee per user per month. It depends on how many modules they purchase because we offer an entire end-to-end lending suite which covers not only origination, but along with that, we also cover underwriting. This is true

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June 23 – 310th 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 310th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, June 23, 2016, 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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309th Roundtable Recording On June 16, 2016: With Fred Guelen, Planon

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