1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Ashish Jain of 3Lines 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 Ashish Jain was recorded in February 2020. Ashish Jain, Partner at 3Lines Ventures, discusses his firm’s investment hypothesis. Sramana Mitra: Let’s get you introduced to our audience. Tell us a little bit

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Deepak Jeevankumar of Dell Technologies Capital (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 Deepak Jeevankumar was recorded in February 2020. Deepak Jeevankumar, Managing Director at Dell Technologies Capital, discusses his fund’s focus and preferences.

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Osayi Igharo at Ripple Venture Capital (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: How many entrepreneurs are operating in Nigeria right now? Osayi Igharo: That’s hard to estimate. Sramana Mitra: Just to give you a proxy, India is a country with 1.3 billion people. I think there are more than 10,000 startups in the country right now. It’s not easy to get to those numbers.

Thursday, March 19 – 477th 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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476th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With Matt Carbonara, Citi Ventures

Matt Carbonara, Managing Director at Citi Ventures, discusses the fund’s activities and focus.

Cloud Stocks: Xero Focuses on a PaaS Strategy

According to a Market Study report published last year, the global cloud-based accounting software market is estimated to grow at 9% CAGR to reach $4.32 billion by 2024 from $2.63 billion in 2019. New Zealand-based Xero (ASX:XRO) is tapping into this market by focusing on a PaaS strategy.

Thought Leaders in E-Commerce: LED Light Expert CEO Dara Greaney (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: What do you do on the cash flow management side? Dara Greaney: We finance a lot of it ourselves. We use a third-party company called Resolve. It’s a spin-off of a popular payment platform for B2C. People like the idea of not having to take the risk online. For larger companies, we do

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Osayi Igharo at Ripple Venture Capital (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our free Bootstrapping course and the Investor Introductions page. Responding to a popular request, we are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. The following interview with Osayi Igharo was recorded in January 2020. Osayi Igharo, Managing Partner at Ripple Venture Capital discusses startups

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