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Concept Financing for a Fat Startup: Tomer Shiran, CEO of Dremio (Part 1)

Posted on Saturday, Jan 12th 2019

Yes, concept financing still happens from time to time, especially for fat startups, but you need to have deep domain knowledge, and strong investor relationships, to pull one off. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey.  Where are you from? Where were you born and what kind of background? Tomer Shiran:

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January 16 – 428th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Friday, Jan 11th 2019

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 428th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/5 p.m. CET/9:30 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

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Roundtable Recap: January 10 – Spotlight on Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital in Vienna

Posted on Friday, Jan 11th 2019

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Daniel Keiper-Knorr, Founder and General Partner at SpeedInvest, a venture firm based in Vienna. It’s great to see exciting energy and activity in Vienna, one of my favorite cities. Luvvul As for entrepreneur pitches, first up, we had Nedra Fabito from Encinitas, California, pitch Luvvul, an

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Spencer Crawley of Firstminute Capital (Part 5)

Posted on Friday, Jan 11th 2019

Sramana Mitra: In a nutshell, you are still looking at unicorn exits as the preferred investment thesis. Spencer Crawley: Correct. Sramana Mitra: It is the conventional wisdom of venture capital. Spencer Crawley: We debated it at length. It’s not something that we took as gospel from day one. It’s a more organic process of building

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427th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Jan 10th 2019

Today’s 427th FREE online 1Mby1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, January 10, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/5 p.m. CET/9:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Spencer Crawley of Firstminute Capital (Part 4)

Posted on Thursday, Jan 10th 2019

Sramana Mitra: What are some of the highlights of your portfolio? Tell us about what stage and what condition you encountered when you chose to invest in them. What is it about them that caused you to place the bet? Spencer Crawley: I have to think through my head about which ones are public and

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Spencer Crawley of Firstminute Capital (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Jan 9th 2019

Sramana Mitra: We just announced a partnership with EIT Health. They are going to be accelerating 115 companies with us. The first 15 have been named. Spencer Crawley: How did that come about? That seems really impressive and exciting. Sramana Mitra: We have very deep connections in Europe. I am married to a European. My

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Thursday, January 10 – 427th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Tuesday, Jan 8th 2019

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 427th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, January 10, 2019, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/5 p.m. CET/9:30 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

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