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Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Paul Stamas, VP of IT, Mohawk Fine Papers (Part 9)
By Sramana Mitra and guest author Shaloo Shalini SM: Paul, is there anything that I should have asked you but didn’t? PS: No, I think the only other thing I would say is that this entire idea is that cloud computing and service orientation are hand in glove. They are mutually beneficial and reinforcing.
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Chenoa Farnsworth, Executive Director, Hawaii Angels (Part 2)
By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: How do you conduct your due diligence? Chenoa: We are always pretty clear that due diligence is the responsibility of the individual members. We do not take it upon ourselves as a club to do due diligence for [them]. But we do facilitate the process. So,
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Dave Whorton, Founder, Tugboat Ventures (Part 6)
By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: What do you think entrepreneurs could do to be more successful? Dave: That’s very specific to the entrepreneur, depending on his or her experience and background. But one of the things I would encourage entrepreneurs to do is find trusted advisors; in particular, find trusted board
Prashant Sachdev
Prashant Sachdev is the founder of onion.tv, which works toward enhancing the media playback experience by integrating video with range of relevant information. He began his entrepreneurial studies at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India and later completed MBA in entrepreneurship from Babson College with a focus on managing technology-intensive enterprises. He did his undergraduate work in computer engineering from Pune
Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Paul Stamas, VP of IT, Mohawk Fine Papers (Part 8)
By Sramana Mitra and guest author Shaloo Shalini SM: In this context, I want to go back to you said about the expertise of architecting a private cloud and virtualized environment – it just does not exist with a lot of SMEs. PS: I agree with that. It comes down to a definition of what
Praveen Karoshi
Having spent the past decade amid the Internet transformation and being associated with the global mobile/telecom revolution, Praveen Karoshi finds himself at the intersection of Internet and mobile with unlimited opportunities. In the sphere of emerging-to-emerged markets, where the challenges and growth potential are exhilarating, he has been keeping a bird’s-eye view as a startup
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Dave Whorton, Founder, Tugboat Ventures (Part 5)
By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: What is your biggest investment success to date? Dave: In my career? It probably would be SuccessFactors. When I invested in that company, it was a small team. A SaaS business, just a little over $2 million in revenue. I think the valuation was in the
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Chenoa Farnsworth, Executive Director, Hawaii Angels (Part 1)
By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold This is the thirty-third interview in our series on financing for entrepreneurs. I am talking to Chenoa Farnsworth, executive director of Hawaii Angels, a non-profit organization of about 80 angel investors that has chapters on Maui, Oahu, and the Big Island. Irina: Hi, Chenoa. Let’s start briefly
