Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Yossi Peretz, CEO of Stox (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: The Blockchain is facilitating the transaction for both. The people who are offering the bounty are from the company that is looking for the prediction. The people who are making the predictions are consumers who want to participate in that kind of aprediction situation. Yossi Peretz: Correct. Blockchain is only the infrastructure. It

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Thought Leaders in Corporate Innovation: Paolo Juvara, Group Vice President, Oracle Applications Lab (Part 1)

Oracle has been a partner of 1Mby1M since 2013 and has built its internal innovation program on the 1Mby1M Incubator-in-a-Box platform. In this interview, Sramana Mitra and Paolo Juvara, Group President of Oracle Application Lab, discuss the secrets of the success of the program. A unique window into corporate innovation thought leadership from some of

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Jon Staenberg of Staenberg Venture Partners (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Have you selected where you want to play in this continuum? Jon Staenberg: I haven’t. Maybe it’s a bad strategy on my part to say I’m more opportunistic, but I don’t have a fund right now. I’m investing on my own or I’m investing with syndicates. I have a group of people I

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Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Yossi Peretz, CEO of Stox (Part 1)

We’re seeing a plethora of blockchain applications and in the TLFT series, will be bringing you more case studies to show you how entrepreneurs are thinking about the technology. Stox is one such that mediates crowdsourced predictions. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself and Stox. Yossi Peretz: I’m the CEO of

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Catching Up On Readings: NY Enterprise Infrastructure

This report from TechCrunch provides an overview of the changing exit environment for startups in NYC, the rise of a set of mafias which are incubating startups, and the changing culture of customers and how that is assisting NYC startups with their competition out west. For this week’s post, click on the paragraph links.

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Jon Staenberg of Staenberg Venture Partners (Part 1)

Responding to a popular request, we are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. If you haven’t already, please study our free Bootstrapping course and the Investor Introductions page. The following interview with Jon Staenberg of Staenberg Venture Partners was recorded in November 2017.  Jon Staenberg, Managing Partner at Staenberg Venture

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Bootstrapping a Global E-Commerce Company: SmartBuyGlasses CEO David Menning (Part 7)

Sramana Mitra: How big is your team now? David Menning: 150. Sramana Mitra: What percentage of that is in Australia? David Menning: We actually don’t have any staff in Australia at the present time. Sramana Mitra: That’s interesting. How did that happen?

Woman Entrepreneur Building a Successful, VC Funded Business: Olivia Skuza, CEO of NuORDER (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: Is the business all in LA now? Olivia Skuza: We have 80 team members today in four offices. A majority of that team is in Los Angeles. We have an office in New York. We have customer service and sales in London. We now have customer service in Australia too. Sramana Mitra: Excellent

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