Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Raj Valli, CEO of Thinkster (Part 1)

Raj and I kicked around the issue of what AI can do versus what humans need to step in for, in the context of Kindergarten through Grade VIII online math tutoring. See which side of the debate you are on. At any rate, AI applications in online learning is a big opportunity going forward.

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Catching Up On Readings: Post Covid AI

This feature from TechCrunch looks at how AI is coping with the changes in life post the COVID pandemic. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

496th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With Julianne Zimmerman, Reinventure Capital

Julianne Zimmerman is Managing Director at Reinventure Capital, a firm focused on minority founders.

A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey in Real Estate Tech: Cloud CMA CEO Greg Robertson (Part 7)

Greg Robertson: We usually sell about the seven-year mark. We had a hit product called Cloud CMA, our flagship product. There are about 1.3 million realtors in the United States. We have site license of about 500,000. Those subscribers trade over 260,000 CMAs a month. To put that in perspective, about 5.5 million homes are

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A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey in Real Estate Tech: Cloud CMA CEO Greg Robertson (Part 6)

Greg Robertson: We left our jobs and rented some cubicles at the architect’s office. After all, he didn’t have architects working because nobody was doing anything in real estate. One of the premises was that we threw away our PC and we both bought Macbooks. We were very inspired by a group in Chicago called

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496th Roundtable Recording on July 30, 2020: With Julianne Zimmerman, Reinventure Capital

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: 496th 1Mby1M Roundtable July 30, 2020: With Julianne Zimmerman, Reinventure Capital

Best of Bootstrapping: Bootstrapping, Pivoting, Gaining Liquidity, Scaling to $100M+

Fascinating story of MediaAlpha, beautifully told by Co-founder CEO Steve Yi, relates how the team has navigated through various experiments to over $100 million in revenue. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your personal journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Steve Yi:

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A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey in Real Estate Tech: Cloud CMA CEO Greg Robertson (Part 5)

Greg Robertson: Dan and I stayed there for a couple years, but it was brutal. We then got a call from a friend of ours who was restarting a company that he had sold again to another company. They had given it back because they got caught up in shenanigans. He was restarting that company.

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