Building a Capital-Efficient, Highly Scalable Smart City IoT Venture: LYT CEO Timothy Menard (Part 1)

You would think deep tech AI / IoT startups take gobs of venture capital to build. Read on to see how Tim has built an incredibly capital-efficient business with massive growth potential using grant money and revenues. Superb company! Sramana Mitra: Let’s go to the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from, born,

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Catching Up On Readings: WWDC 2022

This feature from Bloomberg by Mark Gurman covers the highlights and implications of the Worldwide Developers Conference last week where Apple unveiled a new version of CarPlay among other things. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Best of Bootstrapping: Bootstrapping Power2Motivate to $80M from Canada

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Adding to our incredible roster of stories of entrepreneurs who have bootstrapped decisively, CEO Rob Purdy’s story as shared with me in 2017 is an incredible journey of precise execution. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where

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June 16: 579th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 579th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, June 16, 2022, 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: June 9 – Discussion of India’s Startup Journey

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Janam Mehta, Partner at Campus Fund and Venture Investments at JSW Ventures discussing the progress of the Indian startup ecosystem. You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

578th Roundtable for Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting by @1Mby1M

Today’s 578th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, June 9, 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!

578th Roundtable for Entrepreneurs Starting in 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting by @1Mby1M

Today’s 578th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable for Entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, June 9, 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!

1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Bill Baumel, Managing Director of Ohio Innovation Fund (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: It’s great to hear about all these activities. We have seen many ecosystems come up through our work. We try to cover a lot of these companies. Utah is a very good example. They’re a bit ahead of you, because they’ve had sizable exits. That has created angels and seed money. Ohio probably

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