Roundtable Recap: July 9 – Debt Financing Options for Bootstrapped Startups

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Joe Silver, CFO at Lighter Capital. Joe discussed his firm’s debt-financing model for startups. Vision Phone As for entrepreneur pitches, this week we had Sourav Sanyal from Bangalore, India, pitching Vision Phone, a lower cost, feature-rich smartphone for the Indian market. KawemiValley Next, Adetola Asa from

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493rd Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 493rd FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, July 9, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/5 p.m. CEST/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. PASSWORD: startup All are welcome!

493rd Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 493rd FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, July 9 at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/5 p.m. CEST/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click

Thursday, July 9 – 493rd 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 493rd FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, July 9, 2020, 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, and answers to any of your

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Bootstrapping with a Paycheck from New Jersey: Suuchi Ramesh, CEO of Suuchi (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: How much did you do in 2018 in product revenue? Suuchi Ramesh: It was about 10% to 15% of our revenue at that point. We only started commercializing towards the end of the year. Sramana Mitra: How did that split change in 2019?

Bootstrapping with a Paycheck from New Jersey: Suuchi Ramesh, CEO of Suuchi (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Let’s go to the period where you’re still bootstrapping with a paycheck with this network of factories. What prompted you to quit your job and feel comfortable enough to go full-time on this? Suuchi Ramesh: Within six months, we had half a million in bookings. That was validation. It wasn’t profitable, but the

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492nd Roundtable Recording on July 2, 2020: With Raoul Maier, Eudemian Ventures

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: 492nd 1Mby1M Roundtable July 2, 2020: With Raoul Maier, Eudemian Ventures

July 9 – 493rd 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 493rd FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, July 9, 2020, 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, and answers to any of your

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