1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Aniruddha Malpani of Malpani Ventures (Part 1)

Responding to a popular request, we are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. The following interview with Aniruddha Malpani of Malpani Ventures was recorded in September 2017.  Aniruddha Malpani, Director and Founder of Malpani Ventures, is an active angel investor in the Indian circuit. He discusses what he looks for in

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June 14 – 402nd 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 402nd FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, June 14, 2018, 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. You’ll receive straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and answers to any of your questions. Others can register

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June 13 – Rendezvous with Sramana Mitra in Menlo Park, CA

For entrepreneurs interested to meet and chat with Sramana Mitra in person, please join us for our weekly and 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,

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Paul Daugherty, CTO and Chief Innovation Officer of Accenture (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: If you were starting a company today with AI, what kinds of open problems would you want to solve? Paul Daugherty: There’s a lot of areas that I’m actually really interested in. One of the issues that is a great one to solve with AI is around the identity issue. How do we

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401st Roundtable Recording On June 7, 2018: With Ravi Mohan, Shasta Ventures

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: 401st 1Mby1M Roundtable With Ravi Mohan, Shasta Ventures

Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Jeff Swearingen, CEO of SecureLink (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: What is the competitive landscape around you? We do a lot of discussions in the cyber security space. Cyber security has always been one of the most active areas of innovation and entrepreneurship. There’s a tremendous number of vendors and tremendous amount of activity in every corner of the cyber security industry. Could

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Ann Winblad of Hummer Winblad (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: I’m glad you segued us in here. I’m a little bit uncomfortable with the level of sensationalization that goes on on this issue. The issue is a lot more complex and somewhat scientific than it’s made out to be. The truth is the venture-funded businesses tend to be technology-heavy businesses. There is a

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Paul Daugherty, CTO and Chief Innovation Officer of Accenture (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: Can I tell you a little bit about my interpretation of what’s happening in this realm? Paul Daugherty: Sure. Sramana Mitra: I think there’s going to be so much experimentation in this area in various applications of AI that it’s going to be completely unmanageable. I don’t think it’s going to be possible

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