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July 24 – 695th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Friday, Jul 18th

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 695th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, July 24, 2025, 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,

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694th 1Mby1M Roundtable Recording

Posted on Friday, Jul 18th

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

Roundtable Recap: July 17 – AI Investment Thesis with Alex Benik, Encoded Ventures

Posted on Friday, Jul 18th

During this week’s roundtable, we had Alex Benik, Partner / Founder at Encoded Ventures, discussing the fund’s investment thesis. Great discussion on how we each view the disruptions AI is causing on multiple fronts. VCs investing today have to think about the next 5-7 year window and what changes are likely to come. You can

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New Bootstrap an AI Startup First and Blitzscale Later Course + Coupons

Posted on Wednesday, Jul 16th

If you’re building an AI startup, there’s a smarter, lower-risk path to success – bootstrap first, raise capital later. Our new course, How to Bootstrap an AI Startup First and Blitzscale Later, teaches you exactly how to do that for AI startups, using the powerful case study of a deep learning AI venture bootstrapped to

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Best of Bootstrapping: Bootstrapped an AI Security Startup to $10M+

Posted on Tuesday, Jul 15th

Osprey Security Founder Rohit Anabheri had effectively used the Bootstrapping Using Services technique to bootstrap an AI-Powered Enterprise Security venture to mid eight figure revenues when we spoke in 2023. In that process, he had turned down offers for venture capital. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself and then we’ll come

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The Accelerator Conundrum: Playbook for Ecommerce Entrepreneurs

Posted on Monday, Jul 14th

The Accelerator Conundrum is a multipart series that challenges the prevailing wisdom of the tech startup ecosystem that entrepreneurs should Blitzscale out of the gate. Written by Sramana Mitra, the Founder and CEO of One Million by One Million (1Mby1M), the world’s first global virtual accelerator, it emphatically argues that a better strategy is to Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later, focus

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The Accelerator Conundrum: Playbook for Entrepreneurs Building 2-Sided Marketplaces

Posted on Sunday, Jul 13th

The Accelerator Conundrum is a multipart series that challenges the prevailing wisdom of the tech startup ecosystem that entrepreneurs should Blitzscale out of the gate. Written by Sramana Mitra, the Founder and CEO of One Million by One Million (1Mby1M), the world’s first global virtual accelerator, it emphatically argues that a better strategy is to Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later, focus

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The Accelerator Conundrum: Playbook for Solo Entrepreneurs Bootstrapping an Ultralight Startup

Posted on Sunday, Jul 13th

The Accelerator Conundrum is a multipart series that challenges the prevailing wisdom of the tech startup ecosystem that entrepreneurs should Blitzscale out of the gate. Written by Sramana Mitra, the Founder and CEO of One Million by One Million (1Mby1M), the world’s first global virtual accelerator, it emphatically argues that a better strategy is to Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later, focus

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