Today’s 362nd FREE online 1Mby1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, August 3, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!
If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. John and Jive have executed steadily over the last decade and have built a kick-ass company. Read on! 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? John
In the previous four segments of this series, we looked at what a singularity is and as part of evidence for the possibility of a technology singularity, we studied the frequency and impact of five scientific revolutions and cataloged the modern intersubjective realities (ISRs) that have co-evolved with the ever faster scientific revolutions and pushed
Sramana Mitra: How were customers finding you? Gurjeet Singh: Just through media. The launch in January was such a huge event. There was a lot of media and buzz around it. It felt like it was a pretty successful time, and it definitely gave us a false sense of complacency. What we realized was while
Sramana Mitra: That’s my question. What was the monthly recurring revenue when you raised the money? Mikita Mikado: When we raised $600,000, we were around $30,000 monthly recurring revenue. Sramana Mitra: This was for the new product? Mikita Mikado: It was for the old product, but I was selling a division of the new product.
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Sramana Mitra: So, grants and some consulting projects kept you going for a while. What happened next? Gurjeet Singh: Yes, those were very lean days. My co-founders had done well enough that they could easily live without a salary for a long time. I was the only one, as the immigrant, who had to be
During this special roundtable program, Economic Development for Entrepreneurs will be the focus. Several entrepreneurs who have been working with 1Mby1M and the Delaware Department of State’s Division of Small Business, Development and Tourism, will be pitching their businesses and sharing their experiences. You can register to “Attend” to watch, learn, and interact through the