1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Tony Olivito of Comeback 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 Tony Olivito was recorded in May 2020. Tony Olivito, Partner at Comeback Capital, discusses his firm’s Midwest-focused investment thesis.

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Bootstrap First with Services from London, Raise Money Later: Rich Waldron, CEO of Tray.io (Part 3)

Rich Waldron: There was one person who really liked us. The reason was, as a team, there is a clear CTO, a business person, and a product/CEO type. We had an interesting balance of skill sets. We were technically savvy. We were able to produce and build the things that we wanted to. Even if

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Thursday, June 25 – 491st 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 491st FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, June 25, 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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Startup Ideas for the Post Covid World: Artists and Collectors Shift Online

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed consumer behavior in a major way. The change, however, has only started. As we move through the virus-era over the next two years without treatment and without vaccines, much more will likely change. As you know, I have a special interest in Art, and have observed its dynamics for many

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Cloud Stocks: Paycom Confident Under Current Conditions

While the global pandemic is definitely hurting some companies, it is also helping cloud-based companies grow significantly. One such player is Paycom (NYSE:PAYC) which is seeing an increase in demand for single database solutions. But while Paycom may be confident of its capabilities, global conditions are making investors look at the stock with some caution.

Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later to $120M from Colorado: Madwire CEO JB Kellogg (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: What happens in 2019? JB Kellogg: We built the third version and released at the end of 2019. We’re excited about that because it truly makes us more of a technology company than we’ve ever been. Now we have do-it-yourself (DIY) functionality, and not just do-it-for-me (DIFM).

Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: IntelyCare CEO David Coppins (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: You expect people to be trained at a certain level to be part of your pool that you staff with. What is that qualification that you’re looking for? David Coppins: We employ Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), and nurse aids. Each one of them has their own objective certifications. Beyond that, we require that

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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: IntelyCare CEO David Coppins (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: What do you think is going to happen? We are, on the one hand, over 30 million people in America that are unemployed. This could go up. At some point, it will come down. For the foreseeable future, there’s going to be tremendous unemployment in the system. Then there are certain segments and

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