Rendezvous Online Recording: December 15, 2020

Sharing insights and answering questions from entrepreneurs on building successful startups. Discussion revolves around my article, Startup Ideas for the Post Covid World: K-12 Education. Rendezvous Online with Sramana Mitra Dec.15, 2020

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Rendezvous Online Recording: December 8, 2020

Sharing insights and answering questions from entrepreneurs on building successful startups. Discussion revolves around my article, Startup Ideas for the Post Covid World: Meaningful Friendships Through Literature and Film. Rendezvous Online with Sramana Mitra Dec. 8, 2020

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Roman Kikta, Managing Partner at Mobility Ventures (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: A lot of entrepreneurs look for product-market fit. We also want investor-entrepreneur fit. It needs to happen for a deal to happen. The reason that I’m asking you all these questions about stage, geography, and styles of companies is that they are relevant to getting an investor-entrepreneur fit. There is also this unfair

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Cloud Stocks: Should Zoom Acquire Smartsheet?

A report published earlier this year expected global team collaboration software market to grow at 13% CAGR from $9.5 billion in 2019. The current pandemic has further increased the adoption of enterprise collaboration solutions. Companies like Smartsheet (Nasdaq: SMAR) are benefitting from this growth.

Bootstrapping a Technology Product Company from India: Sachin Bhatia, Founder of Ameyo (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Now we are in 2006. What happens next? Sachin Bhatia: We went to the Philippines in 2006. By 2017, the Philippines was a repeatable market for us. We hired a local team there. Things were going well and we were growing. For the first time, we met with industry leaders. I remember having

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513th Roundtable Recording on December 17, 2020: With Sasha Mirchandani, Kae Capital

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: 513th 1Mby1M Roundtable Dec. 17, 2020: With Sasha Mirchandani, Kae Capital

Cloud Stocks: Data Breach Drives Cloud Security Stocks to Record Highs

Cyber security players have been in the news recently following the SolarWinds security breach at several federal agencies. Analysts believe that the hack “will see a seismic increase in spending” in the coming year and could lead to a $200 billion growth opportunity in cloud security over the next five years. Endpoint security providers and vulnerability

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Roman Kikta, Managing Partner at Mobility Ventures (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Where are you located? Roman Kikta: I am based in Dallas, Texas, but we are distributed globally. I have partners in Barcelona, UK, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Sao Paulo.  Sramana Mitra: How many partners are bringing in this $200 million of working capital. It sounds like all of them are general partners in

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