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AI Mentor
729th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable Recording
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Roundtable Recap: June 4 – 1Mby1M Curriculum + AI Mentor + Free Udemy Course May Save Founders 5-15% Equity
The traditional accelerator model is broken. By demanding 7% to 10% equity at the pre-revenue or pre-product stage, equity-charging accelerators initiate an aggressive dilution clock that often leaves founders with little control over their own destiny. This Venture Trap manufactures Zombie Startups, companies that are operationally stuck because they scaled before achieving repeatability. In my
April 2 – 721st 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are invited to the 721st FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 8 a.m. PDT / 11 a.m. EDT / 4 p.m. CET / 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 from Sramana Mitra, advice
Roundtable Recap: March 26 – Are You Funding a Business or a Team?
During this week’s roundtable, we worked on three very different businesses. The third of these was a fat startup in need of pre-seed funding with very little validation. As discussed, it is excruciatingly difficult to fund unvalidated ideas. You can listen to the discussion for more color on the subject if this is something you
718th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable Recording
Watch the 718th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable recording where founders learn how to use high-quality prompts with the 1Mby1M AI Mentor to refine startup strategy: Join a Future 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable If you would like feedback on your own startup strategy, you are welcome to pitch your business at one of our free 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtables.
Roundtable Recap: March 5 – Startup Strategy Prompts for the 1Mby1M AI Mentor
During last week’s roundtable, we discussed how to use high quality prompts in 57 languages to frame your startup strategy discussions in our AI Mentor. The 1Mby1M AI Mentor is a 24/7 digital advisory tool designed to provide founders with instant, high-level strategic guidance based on the 1Mby1M methodology. Think of it as having access
Free Course to Use the 1Mby1M AI Mentor Effectively and Coupons
AI can be a powerful strategic partner for entrepreneurs, but only if you know how to engage it correctly. To help founders get maximum value from the 1Mby1M AI Mentor, we’ve launched a new free Udemy course, AI Mentoring Prompts to Develop Startup Strategy, created expressly to teach entrepreneurs how to work effectively with the
Roundtable Recap: October 30 – AI Investment Thesis with Daniel Ibri, Mindset Ventures
During this week’s roundtable, we had Daniel Ibri, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Mindset Ventures. It was an excellent discussion about the changing dynamics of AI and venture capital. Time Bank As for our entrepreneur pitches, first we had Narenkumar Muthukumaran from Ahmedabad, India, pitch Time Bank, an app for monitoring how people are spending
