1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Nick Adams of Differential Ventures (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Double-click down a little bit on what kinds of businesses. You said enterprise and data science. Can you add some color? Nick Adams: I would break it down to three categories. We’re broadly looking at the future of work. Specifically, how data and data science can change the way businesses operate today. The

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Thought Leaders in Online Education: Stephen Spahn, Dwight Schools Group (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Let’s get a little bit more focused on the things you do. Especially in online education, what is it that you’re doing and what is unique and special? Stephen Spahn: Because we’re leaders in the international baccalaureate (IB), we’re the first school to test online and work with other schools interested in becoming

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Nick Adams of Differential Ventures (Part 1)

Responding to a popular request, we are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. The following interview with Nick Adams was recorded in April 2020. Nick Adams is Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Differential Ventures, an enterprise-focused firm. We discuss counter-cyclical ventures in this COVID-19 world.

Thought Leaders in Online Education: Stephen Spahn, Dwight Schools Group (Part 1)

Very interesting discussion on online methods of providing a well-rounded education to gifted kids who pursue Sports and Arts careers. Sramana Mitra: If you could introduce yourself as well as Dwight Schools Group to start with, that would be awesome.

Catching Up On Readings: Remote Learning

This feature from The Wall Street Journal analyses the effectiveness of remote learning during the school lockdown following the pandemic outbreak. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Best of Bootstrapping: Bootstrapping by Piggybacking from Romania

You may have been reading our PaaS coverage, as well as Bootstrapping by Piggybacking posts. Well, 123FormBuilder CEO Florin Cornianu has built a $6 million SaaS business using this methodology with just $1 million in funding. What’s more, he has done it entirely from Romania and sells to largely a US customer base. Excellent story! Sramana Mitra:

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June 11 – 489th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 489th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, June 11, 2020, 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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488th Roundtable Recording on June 4, 2020: With Pamela York, Atasi Ventures

In case you missed it, you can listen here: 488th 1Mby1M Roundtable June 4, 2020: With Pamela York, Atasi Ventures