Roundtable Recap: August 6 – Covid-era Startup Trends

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Mike Edelhart, Managing Partner at Social Starts and Joyance Partners. Mike shared some fascinating developments from their portfolio, especially a healthcare startup that is thriving in the Covid-era. QuiDeli As for entrepreneur pitches, this week we had Avijnan Gupta from Kolkata, India pitching QuiDeli, a company

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Deborah Quazzo of GSV Ventures (Part 4)

Deborah Quazzo: Andrew removed friction. Going back to the dark ages when I was in college, note sharing among students has existed forever but what Andrew did was move it online and allow students to grade each other in terms of the quality of their delivery. He developed a tutoring module so that strong academic

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497th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 497th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, August 6, 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!

497th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 497th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, August 6 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!

Apple Expands its Service Offerings

Earlier last week, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced its third quarter results that surpassed market expectations. As physical stores shut down and consumption of digital services increases, Apple is focusing its efforts on growing its services segment. The market is pleased with Apple and its stock is touching record high levels.

Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Raj Valli, CEO of Thinkster (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Let me push back on that. AI is much better at handling a very large number of permutations and combinations than human beings. I would question the validity of your logic that AI cannot be trusted to manage variations. I think AI is perfect for managing variations. Raj Valli: I want to give

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Rendezvous Online Recording: August 4, 2020

Some audience questions answered by Sramana: – Do you have new startup ideas for the food industry in the post COVID world? – What are your thoughts on startup ideas for K12 education in the post Covid world? – What are some eCommerce startup ideas? – What is a good social media startup idea? –

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Deborah Quazzo of GSV Ventures (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Can I stop you there for a second? I have a few questions. You’re looking for free distribution to teachers and students and monetization through parents. How do teachers, students, and parents find out about the product? Deborah Quazzo: It was a viral adoption. In the case of Class Dojo, it was seated

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