Mimecast Focuses on Acquisitions

According to a report published last year, the global cloud-based email security market is estimated to grow at 8% CAGR to reach $1.1 billion by 2023. Emails are expected to be targets for nearly 90% of hacking attempts globally. The growing adoption of cloud-based services in enterprises, coupled with the rising instances of cyber-attacks involving

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Bootstrapping to $8 Million: Sina Khanifar, CEO of Waveform (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Let’s talk a little bit about how you built the pieces of the business. Let’s talk about the retail e-commerce piece. It sounds like there is inventory involved. Did you finance the inventory through some bank, or did you just do it organically? Sina Khanifar: That’s where seed capital came in. We didn’t

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Rendezvous Online Recording: January 28, 2020

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: Rendezvous Online with Sramana Mitra 1.28.20

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Shruti Gandhi of Array Ventures (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: You don’t need them to finish the product? Shruti Gandhi: No. One of our companies barely had a deck. Sramana Mitra: You want customer validation from their network. Then you want to take that concept and shop it around in your relevant network. If all that checks out, you’re okay with writing a

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Thursday, April 9 – 480th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 480th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, April 9, 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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Appian Growing Through Partnerships and Acquisitions

According to a recent Market Study Report, the global digital transformation market is expected to grow at 24% CAGR to $2.2 billion by 2025. Digital transformation refers to the application of digital technology across the organization to drive innovation and creativity in specific domains so that organizations can expand market reach and improve customer experiences.

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Bootstrapping to $8 Million: Sina Khanifar, CEO of Waveform (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: What was Waveform going to do in 2006? Sina Khanifar: We graduated college and were trying to figure out which up and coming industry we could get started in. My dad had just come back from South Korea. He mentioned that in South Korea, all the buildings had device repeaters that would help

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Shruti Gandhi of Array 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 Shruti Gandhi was recorded in March 2020. Shruti Gandhi is General Partner and Founding Engineer, Array Ventures, a fund focused on deep tech, enterprise-facing ventures.