Thanksgiving Meditations

The year 2020 is about to enter its last month. For most of humanity, it has been the most intense year in at least half a century. I think about my own experience.  Walking in idyllic Menlo Park, fall foliage painting my vision in chrome yellow, vermillion orange, crimson red.  I feel nothing but gratitude.

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Grapevine6 CEO Mike Orr (Part 1)

This conversation delves into the whitespaces in Content Marketing that AI enables. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as to Grapevine6.

Catching Up On Readings: Gartner Healthcare Eye on Innovation Award 2020

AI was the underlying theme this year at Gartner Healthcare and Life Sciences Eye on Innovation Award. The Eye of Innovation Award 2020 went to Stanford Medicine’s intelligent hospital called The New Stanford Hospital, Humana’s  intelligent virtual assistant called Allie, and Sanofi’s Novel Treatment Indications via AI. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph

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490th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With Wasim Khaled, Blackbird.ai

Wasim Khaled, CEO Co-founder at Blackbird.ai, delves into how fake news and misinformation are playing havoc with modern society.

507th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With George Anderson, Ninth Wave

George Anderson, CEO of Ninth Wave, offers another case study for our very popular Bootstrapping Using Services track.

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Shripriya Mahesh at Spero Ventures (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: We have a series that we do on our blog called Death by Overfunding. We have case studies after case studies of companies that had no business going out of business but went out of business for absolutely the wrong reasons. One of my saddest case studies is this eBay seller who did

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Best of Bootstrapping: Bootstrapping with Services to $20 Million

VisiQuate CEO Brian Robertson is a serial bootstrapper. In fact, he always bootstraps using services. Terrific entrepreneur to learn from. Sramana Mitra: Let’s go to the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born and raised? What kind of background did you have? Brian Robertson: I’m from Northern California. We’re not

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December 3 – 511th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 511th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, December 3, 2020, 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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