1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Ben Narasin, Founder and General Partner at Tenacity Venture Capital (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Today, the industry is segmented in to pre-seed, seed, post-seed, pre-Series A, early Series A. Where are you positioning yourself? Ben Narasin: I’m happy with anything before the Series A. My focus has always been finding entrepreneurs that I believe are venture-scalable and helping them raise their first venture round. I got over

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August 26 – 543rd 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 543rd FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, August 26, 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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Roundtable Recap: August 19 – A Discussion on Small Exits

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Warren Weiss, Managing Partner at WestWave Capital and former General Partner at Foundation Capital. We had a terrific discussion on small exits as seen by a seasoned investor. You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here: 542nd 1Mby1M Roundtable with Warren Weiss, WestWave Capital

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Ben Narasin, Founder and General Partner at Tenacity Venture Capital (Part 1)

Ben Narasin is Founder and General Partner at Tenacity Venture Capital, a new Seed fund. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by having you introduce yourself a little bit to our audience – both your personal background and the genesis of Tenacity.

Best of Bootstrapping: Pramata Founder Bootstrapped in Minnesota

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Minnesota seems to be developing well as a hub for tech startups. With a strong culture of bootstrapping, we’re seeing a lot of entrepreneurs building high growth businesses. Here is my conversation from 2015 with Praful Saklani, Founder and CEO of Pramata. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start

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542nd Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 542nd FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, August 19, 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!

542nd Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 542nd FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, August 19, 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!

Thought Leaders in Online Education: Brian Kibby, CEO of Modern Campus (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: I think there is a lot of interesting material out there. In this series, we talked to people like Thinkific. They’re operating as a Shopify for online educators. There’s a tremendous amount of teaching online going on right now. Platforms are enabling that process. If I’m running a continuing education program and I

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