Building a startup takes patience and persistence. At 1Mby1M, we’ve learned through thousands of entrepreneurs that success comes from hard work, not shortcuts. Entrepreneurship is a marathon, not a sprint.
Sridhar Vembu built Zoho with zero outside funding to a billion-dollar ARR SaaS company. I wrote the first piece ever written on him in 2007 in my Forbes column. No one had yet heard of Zoho. But VCs were already salivating. Sridhar validated my philosophy of how I advise startups when he came to see