Thursday, May 27 – 532nd 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 532nd FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, May 27, 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 Michael Smerklo, Co-founder and Managing Director at Next Coast Ventures 2021 (Part 5)

Michael Smerklo: Don’t let the idea that your idea isn’t big enough prevent you from get going. See where it goes. I am in line with what you said, and I am so passionate about it. Even though my day job is as a venture capitalist, I say to entrepreneurs all the time that if

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Thought Leaders in E-Commerce: Jungle Scout CEO Greg Mercer (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our free Bootstrapping course and the Investor Introductions page. How do brands operate on Amazon? A fascinating window into a fast-growing world. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as Jungle Scout. Greg Mercer: I’m the CEO and founder of Jungle Scout. It is a platform to empower

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Michael Smerklo, Co-founder and Managing Director at Next Coast Ventures 2021 (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: There are three trends that I think have accelerated. People are at home and are working at home. Their whole social life has gone out of the window. There is more family time when you have the right conditions and so forth, but people also have a lot more time to think. One

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Best of Bootstrapping: Co-founder Bootstrapped a SaaS Company in India

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Girish Rowjee is the Co-founder and CEO of Greytip Software, a company that specializes in HR software. Girish is responsible for strategic direction, day-to-day operations, product delivery and international business. His “never say die” attitude and excellent analytical skills have made him indispensable to the organization.

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Thought Leaders in Internet of Things: Sanjay Brahmawar, CEO of Software AG (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: We have recently covered a company called Tuya. Are you familiar with them? Sanjay Brahmawar: I haven’t worked with them directly, but I heard a bit about them. Maybe you can tell me a bit about what they have done or their coverage.  Sramana Mitra: They just went public. I discovered them in

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Catching Up On Readings: Remote Work Standoff

This feature from The Washington Post delves into the seismic standoff building over getting back to workplaces. As per a Best Practice Institute poll, 83% of CEOs want employees back full-time, while only 10% of workers want to continue with remote work. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Michael Smerklo, Co-founder and Managing Director at Next Coast Ventures 2021 (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: I will tell you one thing that you may want to take note of. On the coast, there is also the kind of venture that you are looking for. They are capital-efficient ventures run by people who don’t want to play the unicorn game of flushing companies with capital. This came to be

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