Entrepreneurs are invited to the 731st FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, June 25, 2026, 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 from Sramana Mitra, advice
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If you are looking for an accelerator to work with that protects you from either going out of business rapidly, or becoming a zombie, please read my new paper, How to Evaluate a Technology Startup Accelerator. Please remember, most equity charging accelerators operate with the Blitzscaling out of the gate philosophy pioneered by Y Combinator.
Entrepreneurs are invited to the 730th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, June 11, 2026, 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 from Sramana Mitra, advice
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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
Artificial intelligence is transforming every industry, creating unprecedented opportunities for entrepreneurs to launch innovative startups. Whether you are exploring AI startup ideas, developing a machine learning business, building an AI-powered service, or evaluating opportunities in sectors such as cybersecurity, fintech, healthcare, customer support, and marketing, success requires more than technical knowledge. Founders need practical frameworks
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