Today’s 315th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, July 28, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join.
Today’s 315th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, July 28, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!
Stephanie Leffler: I remember Amazon called us about a year into this project and said, “How are you pushing so much work through Mechanical Turk?” We said, “We built this software platform to manage it, so it’s really easy for us to push a lot of work out there.” They asked us to come out
Sramana Mitra: All this was organically built or did you raise any financing in this process? Stephanie Leffler: We didn’t raise any financing. We’re both very happy at this point that we didn’t. It wasn’t really by design but it was more because we didn’t even understand that those sort of things were available. Sramana
Sramana Mitra: You’re going way too fast for the story. Remember, we are doing an Entrepreneur Journeys story. Stephanie Leffler: The key portion of switching gears from trying to be a retail business to starting our e-commerce journey was out of complete necessity. We were in a situation where we didn’t have enough money to
Entrepreneurs are invited to the 315th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, July 28, 2016, 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 to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any
If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. Stephanie bootstrapped her first company to $20 million in revenue from St. Louis. Her second, also from St. Louis, is venture-funded and crossed $10 million in revenue last year. Awesome entrepreneur, inspiring woman! Sramana Mitra: Let’s start with the very beginning of your journey. Where are you
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