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506th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Oct 22nd 2020

Today’s 506th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, October 22 at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/5 p.m. CEST/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. PASSWORD: startup  All are welcome!

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Coursera Growth Surges Under Lockdowns

Posted on Thursday, Oct 22nd 2020

The global pandemic has been a boon to EdTech companies focusing on expanding learning capabilities through an online platform. According to recent reports, the global market for higher education is valued at $2 trillion. Even before the COVID crisis, education was moving online, but the crisis has accelerated that move significantly.

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Building an Analytics Company to $10M+ in Revenue: Mode Analytics CEO Derek Steer (Part 4)

Posted on Thursday, Oct 22nd 2020

Sramana Mitra: The methodology that we follow is, bootstrap first to raise money later. Get to validation and then raise money, partly because this option of raising money remains only if you can raise friends and family money somehow. For the numbers that we work with, most people don’t have those options. That’s why, pragmatically, it’s

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Startup Resources for Indian Entrepreneurs

Posted on Wednesday, Oct 21st 2020

We help Indian entrepreneurs build tech businesses. Some are based in India. Others are all over the world. Some market their products in India. Others, globally. Neither needs to necessarily move to Silicon Valley. They save capital by building from their location, where resources are more affordable. Those who want to raise money in Silicon

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Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Expensify CEO David Barrett (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Oct 21st 2020

Sramana Mitra: Let me address the points that you have made. The first point is that one of the most successful ecosystems where 30% of the apps revenue has gone to the company and has immensely added to the company’s success is Apple. It’s a platform ecosystem.  David Barrett: I completely agree with you if you

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Duolingo Joins the Billion Dollar Unicorn Club

Posted on Wednesday, Oct 21st 2020

Several analysts expected language teaching site Duolingo to list this year. But the global economic and pandemic conditions have usurped quite a few well-laid out plans this year. It doesn’t look like Duolingo will list soon.

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Building an Analytics Company to $10M+ in Revenue: Mode Analytics CEO Derek Steer (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Oct 21st 2020

Sramana Mitra: Let’s go to the beginning. How did you start? What was the first product? What customer did you go after? Talk about your entrepreneur journey. Derek Steer: The first thing we did was our first mistake. We knew what the product should look like for companies to use themselves. We had a good

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Thursday, October 22 – 506th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 20th 2020

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 506th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, October 22, 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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