2025 Resolution: Bootstrap a Startup with a Paycheck to Mitigate Risk

Let us say you start your entrepreneurial journey in 2025. The question of funding looms large. If you want to raise funding, most likely you would need to quit your job and go full-time. Investors generally don’t fund companies that are led by part-time founders.

2025 Resolution: Bootstrap Your Startup to $1M Revenue

Can you hit $1M+ in Revenue in 2025? In working through the current landscape of our industry, a few trends become evident:

January 30 – 670th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 670th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, January 30, 2025, 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, advice on next steps,

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669th 1Mby1M Roundtable Recording

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Roundtable Recap: January 23 – Please Don’t Go To Investors Before Figuring Out Your Positioning

During this week’s roundtable, Positioning came up over and again. Angoor Up first Anuj Agrawal from Bangalore, India, pitched Angoor, a product in a highly competitive market that needs a crisp Positioning. TrueRev Then Ali Rizvi from San Carlos, California, pitched TrueRev, also a product with some customer traction that needs to be positioned better.

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669th 1Mby1M Roundtable for Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting by @1Mby1M

Today’s 669th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable for Entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, January 23, at 8 a.m. PST / 11 a.m. EST / 5 p.m. CET / 9:30 p.m. India IST. CLICK HERE to join. PASSWORD: startup  All are welcome!         

669th 1Mby1M Roundtable for Entrepreneurs Starting in 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting by @1Mby1M

Today’s 669th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable for Entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, January 23, at 8 a.m. PST / 11 a.m. EST / 5 p.m. CET / 9:30 p.m. India IST. CLICK HERE to join. PASSWORD: startup  All are welcome!

Roundtable Recap: January 16 – Five Diverse Pitches

During this week’s roundtable, we worked with five startups. Memo Bio Up first Bashir Rumah from Nottingham, UK, pitched Memo Bio, a biodegradable plastic solution. Arca Analisis Economico Then Sandy Gomez from Caracas, Venezuela, pitched Arca Analisis Economico, a consulting venture. Moon Finance Shrey Baldev from Gujarat, India, pitched Moon Finance, an investment advisory app.

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