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Roundtable Recap: October 7 – Try To Get At Least $2M Pre-Money In Seed Round Valuation

Posted on Thursday, Oct 7th

At today’s roundtable we had some interesting companies and a lot of fund-raising discussions, and I will review them shortly. Before I do, however, I want to talk about a thumb rule that I’d like to propose to entrepreneurs about raising money. Bottom line, early stage equity is very, very expensive. So at any point,

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Does Cloud Computing Have A Silver Lining For You? (Part 3)

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 5th

By guest author Shaloo Shalini The third and final part of this series discusses formulating an implementation strategy and discovering blue-sky opportunities in the cloud. Formulate your integration strategy It is evident from industry-wide trends that a new business or startup has minimal integration points to deal with compared to companies with traditionally managed IT

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Does Cloud Computing Have A Silver Lining For You? (Part 2)

Posted on Monday, Oct 4th

By guest author Shaloo Shalini In the first part of this post, we named three things those considering cloud adoption must do. Again, they are: 1.    Investigate your cloud adoption objectives and opportunities. 2.   Formulate your integration strategy. 3.   Discover your blue-sky opportunities in the cloud. Part 2 will cover investigating opportunities, and we’ll finish

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Does Cloud Computing Have A Silver Lining For You? (Part 1)

Posted on Monday, Oct 4th

By guest author Shaloo Shalini As an engrossed spectator witnessing the charge of the cloud computing brigade, deafened by the din and fascinated by the exhilaration and anticipation around cloud computing across the globe, I am reminded of the saying sometimes attributed to Voltaire: Great minds think alike, but fools seldom differ. (No offense meant to

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Next 1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs With TiE Austin On October 7

Posted on Monday, Oct 4th

TiE Austin is co-hosting the next FREE online 1M/1M strategy roundtable for entrepreneurs, so TiE members from Texas will be given the first priority to pitch. The roundtable will begin at: 11 a.m. EDT/10 a.m. CDT/8 a.m. PDT/8:30 p.m. IST on Thursday, October 7, 2010.  Please join us and let other entrepreneurs know. You can find more

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Before You Pitch An Investor, Pitch Here

Posted on Saturday, Oct 2nd

Devon Glenn with Mediabistro’s mbStartups recently discussed 1M/1M and the roundtables with Sramana Mitra for her article, Before You Pitch An Investor, Pitch Here. You can read the entire article here.

September 30 Roundtable Recording

Posted on Friday, Oct 1st

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here.

1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs With TiE Austin On October 7

Posted on Friday, Oct 1st

TiE Austin is co-hosting the next FREE online 1M/1M strategy roundtable for entrepreneurs, so TiE members from Texas will be given the first priority to pitch. The roundtable will begin at: 11 a.m. EDT/10 a.m. CDT/8 a.m. PDT/8:30 p.m. IST on Thursday, October 7, 2010.  Please join us and let other entrepreneurs know. You can find more

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