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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Sasha Mirchandani of Kae Capital (Part 2)

Posted on Saturday, Mar 10th 2018

Sramana Mitra: You mentioned the unicorn valuations of these e-commerce companies in India. The valuations are quite outrageous. How do you analyze what’s going on? Sasha Mirchandani: There’s somebody paying for those companies that have taken them to big valuations. 2016 will be a very interesting year. It will be a year of reckoning. It

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March 14 – Rendezvous with Sramana Mitra in Menlo Park, CA

Posted on Saturday, Mar 10th 2018

For entrepreneurs interested to meet and chat with Sramana Mitra in person, please join us for our weekly informal group meetups. If you are living in the San Francisco Bay Area or are just in town for a visit, we hope you will add these meetups to your calendar and join us. Pre-registration is required, REGISTER

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March 14 – 390th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Saturday, Mar 10th 2018

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 390th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea. You’ll receive straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and answers to any of your questions. Others can register

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389th Roundtable Recording On March 8, 2018: With Rob Schultz, Serra Ventures

Posted on Saturday, Mar 10th 2018

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

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Padmaja Ruparel of Indian Angel Network (Part 4)

Posted on Friday, Mar 9th 2018

Sramana Mitra: What is the size of the fund? Padmaja Ruparel: $70 million. The IAN platform represents a way of raising money from $30,000 to almost $7 million. All they need to do is to keep performing and growing the company and money will be available. I think that this is the new gap that

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7 Investor Podcasts Cover the Series A Gap

Posted on Friday, Mar 9th 2018

In the current investment climate, where capital is moving further and further upstream with all these larger funds wanting to invest in much larger Series A deals, entrepreneurs (and investors) need to find a way to mitigate the Series A gap. There’s clearly a Series A gap, with 50,000 to 70,000 seed-stage investments happening while

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Sasha Mirchandani of Kae Capital (Part 1)

Posted on Friday, Mar 9th 2018

Responding to a popular request, we are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. The following interview with Sasha Mirchandani was recorded in February 2016.  Sasha Mirchandani, Managing Partner of Kae Capital, an early stage venture fund, is also a co-founder of Mumbai Angels. Sasha re-emphasized that Indian VCs only invest in

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Sunil Bhargava of Tandem Capital (Part 5)

Posted on Friday, Mar 9th 2018

Sramana Mitra: I make a very clear distinction between real unicorns and pseudo-unicorns. The problem is there are a few unicorns in the market that are legitimate and it’s full of pseudo-unicorns. Sunil Bhargava: I agree. It’s always interesting to hear those stories. They’re very educational into what is what for them. A friend of

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