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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With SC Moatti of Mighty Capital (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Oct 3rd 2018

Sramana Mitra: Is this the traditional way that you get involved in a company? Do you have people in your community who go out and raise funding and bring you into the cap table? Or are VCs also bringing you into the cap table? SC Moatti: In the example of Amplitude, we were brought in by

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Suresh Shanmugham of Saama Capital (Part 4)

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 2nd 2018

Sramana Mitra: Your primary business is in the small investment area. You have a $100 million fund and you’re doing Series A and pre-Series A. What is your current e-commerce strategy in terms of early-stage investments? Suresh Shanmugham: From our standpoint, we are certainly open to looking at e-commerce opportunities. I don’t think there is

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With SC Moatti of Mighty Capital (Part 2)

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 2nd 2018

Sramana Mitra: How does this audience stay engaged with you? You have this other platform that is adjacent to your fund activities. Is that a community? Is that a newsletter? SC Moatti: If you go to our website, you’ll see that we have a number of online programs with videos, podcasts, and blog articles. Our

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October 10 – Rendezvous Meetup to Discuss Funding Your Startup Ideas

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 2nd 2018

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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Thursday, October 4 – 417th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 2nd 2018

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 417th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, October 4, 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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From Zero to $3.7 Billion: Jyoti Bansal’s Textbook Case Study of Building AppDynamics (Part 2)

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 2nd 2018

Sramana Mitra: You worked for a couple of more startups after this? Jyoti Bansal: I came here because I wanted to start my own company. The challenge was that I was on an H1B visa. You’re not really allowed to quit your job and start your own company. I worked in a company for a

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Spotlight on Entrepreneurship in Utah

Posted on Monday, Oct 1st 2018

The Economist recently did an article titled Why Startups Are Leaving Silicon Valley. The positive message in the article is that entrepreneurship has now spread around the world. Compelling ventures are getting built everywhere. Today, we put the spotlight on Utah. Utah’s first major break came with Omniture which Adobe acquired in 2009 for $1.8 billion. Founder

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Suresh Shanmugham of Saama Capital (Part 3)

Posted on Monday, Oct 1st 2018

Sramana Mitra: That company has gone in a different direction since then. Why don’t you talk about what you see in that situation? That would give us a good segue into a trend discussion on Indian e-commerce, especially given the shifts that are happening there. What is your current analysis of the Indian e-commerce market?

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