Roundtable Recap: September 24 – Dynamic Startup Discussions

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Roman Kikta, Managing Partner and Founder, Mobility Ventures. Roman discussed his firm’s investment thesis.

MysteryMonks

As for entrepreneur pitches, this week we had Aditya Vikram from New Delhi, India, pitching MysteryMonks, a video production service that has nuances of a marketplace, but is a managed service.

Online CheckWriter

Next up, Sabeer Nelli from Tyler, Texas, pitched Online CheckWriter, a competitor to Bill.com that is projecting $5M in ARR for 2020, and expects $15-20M in 2021.

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Roundtable Recap: September 17 – Around the World with Startups in Ninety Minutes

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Robert Weber, Managing Partner at Great North Labs located in Minneapolis.

Medifees

As for entrepreneur pitches, this week we had Hugo Gallegos from Portland, Oregon, pitching Medifees, a solution for assessing medical expenses.

Halalworkchop

Next up, Muyideen Ayinla from Nigeria pitched Halalworkchop, a digital services company catering to small businesses.

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Roundtable Recap: September 10 – 500th 1Mby1M Roundtable, A Celebration of Normalcy

This week, 1Mby1M celebrated the 500^th mentoring roundtable.

As the pandemic rages through the world, wild fires devastate the American West, normalcy has never been valued more.

Through it all, we have met week after week since 2008 to mentor entrepreneurs around the world.

PiParadox

First up, we had Srijit Mondal, from Kolkata, India, pitching PiParadox, an online training venture for data science, math and statistics. The project is already in revenue.

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Roundtable Recap: August 20 – High Impact Entrepreneurship

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Roberto Milk, CEO and Co-founder of NOVICA, a high-impact artisan marketplace. It’s a terrific conversation about NOVICA’s work with artisans around the world.

Shel Pitch

As for entrepreneur pitches, this week we had Ged Alexander from North Yorkshire, UK, pitched Shela Pitch, a marketplace for entrepreneurs loking to pitch to investors.

You can listen to the recording here:

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Roundtable Recap: August 13 – Mission-Driven Investing

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Shripriya Mahesh, Founding Partner at Spero Ventures, talking about mission-driven investing.

Wander Womaniya

As for entrepreneur pitches, this week we had Anuj Jain, from New Delhi, India, pitching Wander Womaniya, an online travel agency for solo women travellers.

You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

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Roundtable Recap: August 6 – Covid-era Startup Trends

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Mike Edelhart, Managing Partner at Social Starts and Joyance Partners. Mike shared some fascinating developments from their portfolio, especially a healthcare startup that is thriving in the Covid-era.

QuiDeli
As for entrepreneur pitches, this week we had Avijnan Gupta from Kolkata, India pitching QuiDeli, a company that is less than two months old and is already in revenue. Excellent entrepreneurship.

DrPrax
Vinita Navadgi from Pune, India, pitching DrPrax, also a revenue-generating company.

Krisin
Gowri Sinha from Gurgaon, India, pitched Krisin, an idea-stage venture that needs some positioning work.

You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

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Roundtable Recap: July 30 – Spotlight on Minority Founders

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Julianne Zimmerman, Managing Director at Reinventure Capital, a firm focused on minority founders.

Scribando
As for entrepreneur pitches, this week we had Albert Griesmayr from Vienna, Austria, pitch Scribando, a book marketing service.

You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

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