Bootstrapping Decisively to $5M+ in Revenue: Mack Sundaram, CEO of RainmakerForce (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: I did a startup in AI 20 years ago. That was not when AI was really happening. Mack Sundaram: There you go. It was incredible to get that opportunity. It was a great experience for me. Sramana Mitra: You left the company, though? Mack Sundaram: We sold the system to the Department of

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Bootstrapping Decisively to $5M+ in Revenue: Mack Sundaram, CEO of RainmakerForce (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Mack has built a successful business optimized for autonomy and profitability. Excellent navigation! Sramana Mitra: Let’s go to the very beginning of your journey. Tell us where you’re from. Where did you grow up? Where were you born and raised? Mack Sundaram: I was born in

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March 29 – 392nd 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 392nd FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, March 29, 2018, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/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 questions. Others can register

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391st Roundtable Recording On March 22, 2018: With Ben Mathias, Vertex Ventures

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Roundtable Recap: March 22 – Indian Startup Eco-system Needs Exits

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Ben Mathias, Managing Partner at Vertex Ventures, India. The discussion spanned trends and dynamics of the Indian startup eco-system, including exits. India needs exits at this point, even if they’re relatively small exits. We’ve seen some deals happen in the market with Nutanix buying Minjar, and

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391st Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 391st FREE online 1Mby1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, March 22, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

391st Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 391st FREE online 1Mby1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, March 22, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

Thursday, March 22 – 391st 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 391st FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/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 questions. Others can register

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