Roundtable Recap: October 4 – Diversity in Focus

During this week’s roundtable, we had as a guest Miriam Rivera, Partner at Ulu Ventures, a firm committed to diversity as its core investment philosophy. undivideAs for the pitches, first up, we had Mohan Perera from Melbourne, Australia, pitching undivide, a compliance management software for blue collar workforces. The Fractal Entrepreneurship FoundationThen Radha Eswar from

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Deb Kemper of Golden Seeds (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 Deb Kemper was recorded in May 2018. Deb Kemper is Managing Director and Chair of the Boston Forum at Golden Seeds, an Angel Group and Micro VC focused exclusively on women entrepreneurs.

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With SC Moatti of Mighty Capital (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Why do you want minnows on the cap table? SC Moatti: Sometimes, you need them because they will help you early on. They will help you get started. Sramana Mitra: Then they don’t fall in the minnow category. If they’re passive investors, you don’t want them but if they add value, they’re not

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417th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 417th FREE online 1Mby1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, October 4, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

417th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 417th FREE online 1Mby1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, October 4, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

From Zero to $3.7 Billion: Jyoti Bansal’s Textbook Case Study of Building AppDynamics (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: You do need to talk to people. The validation that you do in companies like that is the conversations that you bring to the investors. They use that as the validation. Jyoti Bansal: Exactly. That’s what I learned. I should have a lot of conversations with customers. It’s also a challenge. How do

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Suresh Shanmugham of Saama Capital (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: The story that needs to come together for the ecosystem to get the next level of boost is that there are a lot of acquisitions happening. Even here, the vast majority of exits are M&A exits. It’s not IPOs. IPOs happen but not that many. The strategic acquisition story just needs to come

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From Zero to $3.7 Billion: Jyoti Bansal’s Textbook Case Study of Building AppDynamics (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: How did you get this off the ground? Did you build something and then go out to raise money? Jyoti Bansal: I was an engineer in my late 20s. I was convinced that there was a need there. First of all, the market was bigger than anyone thought. Then, the approach I was

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