October 10 – 460th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 460th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/5 p.m. CEST/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

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459th Roundtable Recording on October 3, 2019

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here:

Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Bristol Gate Capital Partners CEO Richard Hamm (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: If they’re significantly assisted by technology, they need to be trained to use that technology and do their job of helping investors as opposed to making those decisions themselves, which involves a different level of financial understanding. Richard Hamm: As I pointed out, Digit is doing exactly that. They’re trying to develop it

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Best of Bootstrapping: PrecisionLender CEO Bootstraps to Over $10M from North Carolina

CEO Carl Ryden and his co-founders have bootstrapped Precision Lender to over $10 million from North Carolina. This is a superb story, including how the company has formulated an AI agent, Andi. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your personal journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in

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Roundtable Recap: October 3 – Pricing Model Drives Scalability

During this week’s roundtable, we had three entrepreneurs pitch. Gangabiz Up first, we had Debopriyo Sanyal from Kolkata, India, pitch Gangabiz. Debopriyo needs to spend time on the basics of business building. Cellfie.me Next, Rob Wotring from Palo Alto, California, pitched Cellfie.me, a saliva testing for gut health business that looks quite interesting.

Argo AI Autonomous Vehicles Expand Globally

According to a recent report, the global self-driving car market is expected to grow 36% annually over the next few years to $173.15 billion by 2023. In the coming years, the acceptance of the technology by governments will be on the rise, resulting in industrial applications of autonomous driving technology. Pittsburgh-based Argo AI is among

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Building Two Capital-Efficient AI Companies: Arijit Sengupta, Founder and CEO of Aible and BeyondCore (Part 3)

Arijit Sengupta: We had done a project with McKinsey where we looked at 30 million patients across a million variable combinations. At that time, McKinsey had come out and said, “What would have taken us three months, we can now do in two hours using the software.” Clay ended up writing an article around that

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Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Bristol Gate Capital Partners CEO Richard Hamm (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Let’s switch to the other question which is open problems in FinTech using the kinds of approaches you’re talking about. Where do you see the possibilities of applying these kinds of techniques? And to do what? Richard Hamm: In the FinTech world, which is alive and well in Toronto, my biggest concern, particularly

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