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Sramana Mitra: I have two questions to narrow down on your style of investment. First and foremost, it sounds like you invest across multiple sectors. You do B2B SaaS and you do medical. Do you also do B2C? Rob Schultz: No. We tend to stay away from B2C opportunities. We don’t understand it that well.
Today’s 412th FREE online 1Mby1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, August 30, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!
Yanai Oron: There are some very interesting programs in Israel of large corporates creating commercialization programs. They would sometimes look for early-stage companies and sometimes late-stage. Microsoft is a big one that is looking for companies that already have products but are very willing to work with them. It brings them very deep into the
During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Paroon Chadha, Co-founder and CEO at Passageways. The company has been bootstrapped from Indiana to $10 million ARR and has recently raised funding. Textbook case study of our mantra: Bootstrap first, raise money later. DraaSync As for pitches, we had Alex Sanginov from East Bay, CA,
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Sramana Mitra: When you say you are comfortable investing $250,000 to $2 million, what do you want to see in terms of validation to be willing to invest? Yipeng Zhao: A lot of the time, it depends on the stage of the company. We can do anywhere from idea stage, which we call pre-seed. This
Sramana Mitra: Let’s talk about your portfolio. What are the highlights that you’ve invested in? Especially help us understand at what stage you got involved. What excited you about that particular opportunity that led you to invest so we can get a feel for how you think about opportunities? Rob Schultz: I can talk about