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540th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 20 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Posted on Thursday, Jul 29th 2021

Today’s 540th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting in 20 minutes, on Thursday, July 29, 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!

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Building a Unicorn and Establishing the Customer Success Category: Nick Mehta, CEO of Gainsight (Part 1)

Posted on Thursday, Jul 29th 2021

I spoke with Nick back when Gainsight was very young. Much has happened since. This conversation catches us up on the interim years since 2013. Gainsight recently raised money from Vista Equity at a $1.1 billion valuation.

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Best of Bootstrapping: InRule Was Bootstrapped Using Services

Posted on Wednesday, Jul 28th 2021

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Rik Chomko, now CEO at InRule, and his team had to navigate a long journey, including a recession that disrupted one of their key customer segments dramatically. Read our interview from 2014 to learn how they survived. Sramana: Rik, let’s start with the beginning of your

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Rajeev Singh-Morales, Founder and Managing Partner at Alma Mundi Ventures (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, Jul 28th 2021

Sramana Mitra: What trends do you see in your deal flow?  Rajeev Singh-Morales: We are a fund that is mostly B2B. We don’t a have an industry focus. There are certain areas in pharma and biotech which are extraordinarily hot right now. We don’t invest in that. We do invest in digital health. That is

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Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later: Ben Hodson, CEO of JobNimbus (Part 7)

Posted on Wednesday, Jul 28th 2021

Ben Hodson: What we realized is that customers coming to us were for customization and choice. Because we’d built the software to be so customizable with all these integrations, we now had a full product solution that we could start scaling. We saw tremendous growth in 2018. We did over 100% in our growth. In

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Thursday, July 29 – 540th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Tuesday, Jul 27th 2021

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 540th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, July 29, 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 Rajeev Singh-Morales, Founder and Managing Partner at Alma Mundi Ventures (Part 2)

Posted on Tuesday, Jul 27th 2021

Sramana Mitra: Talk about the companies themselves. Rajeev Singh-Morales: Let me start with one that was just sold about two months ago. Returnly is a firm that we invested in five years ago. It was sold to Affirm for $300 million. It was founded in 2014 by an immigrant from Spain. We invested in 2015

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Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later: Ben Hodson, CEO of JobNimbus (Part 6)

Posted on Tuesday, Jul 27th 2021

Ben Hodson: By the end of 2013, we were in a position where these guys would say, “Hey, we would pay for this. This is better than a lot of stuff out in the market.” We decided to take the money that we earned on our latest project RepeatSys. We had about $50,000 each. We

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