Catching Up On Readings: Tech Frenemies

This feature from The Wall Street Journal looks at how the tech giants Google, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook are both cooperating while competing in cloud computing, digital advertising, social media and live streaming, news aggregation, videogaming, app marketplaces, and enterprises suites. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Eric Benhamou, Founder and General Partner at Benhamou Global Ventures 2021 (Part 5)

Eric Benhamou: Up until recently, waste management was done the same way as 30 years ago. You have big trucks collecting garbage from houses and office buildings to take them to recycling facilities. It would be dumped on a treadmill-like structure and you have people sorting out the waste. They send the recyclable waste to

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525th Roundtable Recording on April 1, 2021: With Sumant Mandal, March Capital

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: 525th 1Mby1M Roundtable April 1, 2021: With Sumant Mandal, March Capital

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Eric Benhamou, Founder and General Partner at Benhamou Global Ventures 2021 (Part 4)

Eric Benhamou: Another example where Salesforce.com does not do a very good job at is mobile engagements. Despite the pandemic, we are still living in a world that is increasingly more mobile. You have to be able to capitalize on mobile engagement opportunities all the time. There are many things that are potentially limiting in

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Best of Bootstrapping: Get Real Health Founder Bootstrapped Using Services

If you haven’t already, please study our free Bootstrapping course and the Investor Introductions page. Robin Wiener, President and Founding Partner at Get Real Health, has built an excellent company with large, international clients in the healthcare domain and has used the bootstrapping using services technique that we espouse in 1Mby1M. Sramana Mitra: Let’s go to the beginning of

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Roundtable Recap: April 1 – Virtual Companies Becoming Ubiquitous

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Sumant Mandal, Co-founder and Managing Partner at March Capital. Sumant emphasized the impact of Covid on virtual companies and remote teams and discussed his investment thesis. VXPass As for our entrepreneur pitch, we had Zachary Weiner from Miami, Florida, pitch VXPass, a digital record service for

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April 8 – 526th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 526th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, April 8, 2021, 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 questions. Others

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Eric Benhamou, Founder and General Partner at Benhamou Global Ventures 2021 (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: I encountered Platform.sh a couple of years ago. I haven’t talked to them since, but it’s good to hear that they are thinking in this direction. I’ll look into that closely and see what additional coverage that deserves. Please go ahead and give us another example.  Eric Benhamou: I have a more recent

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