How Blitzscaling Can Create Zombie Startups

Nine out of ten startups that sign up for Blitzscaling fail. They become zombie startups. They cannot raise new rounds of financing. They cannot find an Exit either. They just sit there, feeling like failures. Even if they have built $10M in profitable revenue.

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Cloud Stocks: For Adobe, is the Semrush Acquisition Enough?

Adobe’s (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock had a tough run last year, having dropped 21% as the market remains concerned on AI making it so much easier to do what Adobe helped designers do. Adobe has been addressing the issue by aggressively investing in its AI features and embedding AI capabilities into its offerings. Recently, it also

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Why Hypergrowth Is Rare for Startups

I have been running the 1Mby1M global virtual accelerator since 2010. I find myself saying to entrepreneurs ad nauseam that VCs want to invest in startups that can go from zero to $100 million in revenue in 5 to 7 years, which is hypergrowth.

An Overview of Startup Accelerators in the Greater Boston Area

Explore startup accelerators in Greater Boston, comparing equity-free, virtual, and bootstrapped models—and why 1Mby1M fills critical gaps.

Startup Oceania: Why 1Mby1M Is a Game-Changer for Oceania Startup Accelerator Ecosystem

This article is an overview of a series of articles summarizing Oceania Startup Accelerator Ecosystem – Australia and New Zealand’s incubation and acceleration infrastructure, comparing 1Mby1M to what’s available and educating founders on how to work with Silicon Valley from day zero.  The startup landscape in Oceania or Australia and New Zealand is defined by

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The Twilight Zone of Venture Funded Startups

There is a Twilight Zone in which many venture funded startups exist. The company isn’t growing at a high velocity. No further financing is viable. No exit is viable either. What happens to such startups? And how do you avoid becoming one of these walking deads?

AI and Tech Startup Course Coupons for January

As the New Year begins, Artificial Intelligence is reshaping every industry and giving founders who act early a decisive edge. 2026 is the year to move from experimentation to execution. Entrepreneurs who understand how to build, validate and scale AI startups are best positioned to capture emerging opportunities across Generative AI, Machine Learning, FinTech, HealthTech,

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January 15 – 714th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 714th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 8 a.m. PST / 11 a.m. EST / 5 p.m. CET / 9:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to Pitch and sell your business idea. You’ll receive straightforward feedback from Sramana Mitra, advice

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