Catching Up On Readings: Coronavirus Map

This feature from The Washington Post maps the spread of the coronavirus in the US and worldwide. It helps identify patterns in infection clusters and timelines. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Deepak Jeevankumar of Dell Technologies Capital (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: In a cyber security startup, I don’t think anybody other than the founder who’s the product visionary can close those deals with the first few customers. Only a founder who has deep enough knowledge of the product and space can position on the fly. Let’s talk about a couple more case studies of

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Colors: Basque Hermitage, Rolling Hills

I’m publishing this series on LinkedIn called Colors to explore a topic that I care deeply about: the Renaissance Mind. I am just as passionate about entrepreneurship, technology, and business, as I am about art and culture. In this series, I will typically publish a piece of art – one of my paintings – and

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Ashish Jain of 3Lines Ventures (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Do you want to do another example? Ashish Jain: Let’s take one from India. I would not even call it emerging anymore. India is going through Innovation 3.0. 1.0 was around business process outsourcing. 2.0 was around IT services companies. These founders are looking beyond replicating. They are looking into supply chain, platforms

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Best of Bootstrapping: Scaling to Over $10M by Bootstrapping Using Services

We’re big believers in Bootstrapping Using Services, as you know. Here’s the story of CEO James Kane who scaled RWS to over $10 million in revenue using the method. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? James

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March 26 – 478th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 477th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, March 19, 2020, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/4 p.m. CET/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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477th Roundtable Recording on March 19, 2020: With Elly Truesdell, Almanac Insights

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: 477th 1Mby1M Roundtable March 19, 2020: With Elly Truesdell, Almanac Insights

Roundtable Recap: March 19 – Trends in Food Related Startups

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Elly Truesdell, Partner at Almanac Insights, a fund focused on food related investments. Fascinating conversation! MarketKoin As for entrepreneur pitches, we started with Nikolaj Vestorp from Thisted, Denmark, pitching MarketKoin, a crypto exchange for Indonesia. You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here: 477th

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