Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later: Criteria CEO Josh Millet (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: You went after the startups because they were hiring a lot. Intuitively, it would strike me that the large enterprise market would be more conducive to hiring evaluation solutions.  Josh Millet: Yes, we probably should have had you as an advisor back then. We would’ve figured that out quickly. When we looked at

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Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later: Criteria CEO Josh Millet (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Let’s double-click down on the starting of Criteria. What did you start with? How was the journey? Who was involved? What was the bootstrapping process? Josh Millet: When I was working at that other company, I started participating in interviews with applicants. We weren’t good at hiring sometimes. A lot of companies struggle

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520th Roundtable Recording on February 18, 2021: With Rajeev Madhavan, Clear Ventures

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: 520th 1Mby1M Roundtable Feb. 18, 2021: With Rajeev Madhavan, Clear Ventures

March 4 – 521st 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 521st FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, March 4, 2021, 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, and answers to any of your questions. Others

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Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later: Criteria CEO Josh Millet (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our free Bootstrapping course and the Investor Introductions page. Josh has bootstrapped Criteria to almost $5M in revenue before raising funding. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born and raised? What kind of background did you have?

Roundtable Recap: February 18 – Seed-stage Deep Tech Investing with Rajeev Madhavan, Clear Ventures

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Rajeev Madhavan, Founder and General Partner at Clear Ventures, a firm focused on seed-stage deep tech investing. Live MOMO As for our entrepreneur pitches, up first we had Filip Todd pitching Live MOMO, a travel concept that leverages the remote work trend. Within 1Mby1M, we have

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520th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 520th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, February 18, 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!

520th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 520th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, February 18, 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!