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Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Eyal Shinar, CEO of Fundbox (Part 3)

Posted on Friday, Sep 6th 2019

Sramana Mitra: Can you walk me through a use case? Let’s say a small business applies to Fundbox for financing. Do you call it financing or do you call it something else? Eyal Shinar: There are a few gateways to the product. It depends on what you’re solving. I would divide it into two buckets.

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Best of Bootstrapping: Entrepreneur Couple Bootstraps to $10M from Colorado

Posted on Friday, Sep 6th 2019

Love and startups go hand in hand for AdCellerant Co-founders Brock Berry and Shelby Carlson, who are helping media companies generate seven-figure revenue streams. Sramana Mitra: Whoever wants to start, let’s start at the very beginning of your personal journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background?

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September 12 – 456th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Friday, Sep 6th 2019

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 456th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, September 12, 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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Roundtable Recap: September 5 – Spotlight on Kolkata Startups

Posted on Friday, Sep 6th 2019

During this week’s roundtable, we had a very active Q&A session with entrepreneurs from around the world sharing their projects. Vawsum.com As for the pitches, we had Aditya Maheswari from Kolkata, India, pitch Vawsum.com, an Ed Tech company from India that has already achieved close to $500,000 in revenue run rate. The company shows excellent

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Cloud Stocks: Smartsheet Tapping into the Government Sector

Posted on Friday, Sep 6th 2019

According to Forrester and IDC, the total addressable market for collaborative applications and project/portfolio management is estimated to grow to more than $31.5 billion by 2021. Seattle-based Smartsheet (Nasdaq: SMAR) recently announced its second quarter results that continued to outpace market expectations.

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Capital Efficient Entrepreneurship: Jeff Wilkins, CEO of Motili (Part 3)

Posted on Friday, Sep 6th 2019

Sramana Mitra: Was Sift a funded company or a bootstrapped company? Jeff Wilkins: It was a funded company but by angel investors only. We had a pretty modest round. I think we raised less than $1.5 million for the business. We have investors like Eric Smith, Michael Harrison, and some of the Justice League of

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Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Eyal Shinar, CEO of Fundbox (Part 2)

Posted on Thursday, Sep 5th 2019

Eyal Shinar: Your distinction between Kabbage and Ondeck, and Amex and Intuit is accurate. But I think it’s missing the big picture. You don’t need credit as a seller if you’re getting paid immediately. You need much less working capital than before. That’s what we’re trying to solve. We’re allowing the seller to get paid

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455th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Sep 5th 2019

Today’s 455th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, September 5 at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/5 p.m. CEST/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

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