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Catching Up On Readings: Top Digital Experience Trends 2020

Posted on Sunday, Nov 3rd 2019

This report from Gartner identifies nine digital experience trends that organizations need to explore in 2020. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Rodrigo Baer of Redpoint Ventures (Part 3)

Posted on Sunday, Nov 3rd 2019

Sramana Mitra: In the course of your introduction, you talked about two or three unicorns that have come out of your previous fund. Could you double-click down and talk about what they are, what problems have they solved, how they found traction, and why have they been successful? Rodrigo Baer: The one I did in

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Bootstrapping to $33 Million: Freightwise CIO Richard Hoehn (Part 6)

Posted on Sunday, Nov 3rd 2019

Sramana Mitra: I know you are above $5 million in revenue. Do you want to provide any metric beyond that? Any more granularity? Richard Hoehn: We’re quite a bit more than $5 million. We did $33.6 million last year. We’re number two, fastest growing company in the United States on Inc 5000. Sramana Mitra: Fantastic.

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Rodrigo Baer of Redpoint Ventures (Part 2)

Posted on Saturday, Nov 2nd 2019

Sramana Mitra: Let’s talk a bit more in detail about the Redpoint e.ventures platform. All investments are happening in Brazil, correct? Rodrigo Baer: We have a Latin American mandate. We’ve done one investment outside of Brazil in the first fund. We were very lucky. We did the seed investment in Rappi, which is now a

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November 7 – 464th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Saturday, Nov 2nd 2019

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 463rd FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, November 7, 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

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Colors: Fall Snow, Log Cabin

Posted on Saturday, Nov 2nd 2019

I’m publishing this series on LinkedIn called Colors to explore a topic that I care deeply about: the Renaissance Mind. I am just as passionate about entrepreneurship, technology, and business, as I am about art and culture. In this series, I will typically publish a piece of art – a painting, a poem, a piece

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Bootstrapping to $33 Million: Freightwise CIO Richard Hoehn (Part 5)

Posted on Saturday, Nov 2nd 2019

Sramana Mitra: What happens next? Richard Hoehn: Now we got some money and start ramping into sales. You also got the whole complexity of managing this money. What we do is, we aggregate and pay the carriers. If we have a client and we save them money on a specific carrier like FedEx, FedEx sends

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Rodrigo Baer of Redpoint Ventures (Part 1)

Posted on Friday, Nov 1st 2019

Responding to a popular request, we are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. The following interview with Rodrigo Baer was recorded in September 2019. Rodrigo Baer, Partner at Redpoint Ventures, Brazil, provides a very interesting overview of his firm and what’s happening in the Brazilian ecosystem.

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