New Bootstrap an AI Startup First and Blitzscale Later Course + Coupons

If you’re building an AI startup, there’s a smarter, lower-risk path to success – bootstrap first, raise capital later. Our new course, How to Bootstrap an AI Startup First and Blitzscale Later, teaches you exactly how to do that for AI startups, using the powerful case study of a deep learning AI venture bootstrapped to

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1Mby1M AI Investor Forum: Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: I think the distribution is going to be an interesting point, which is one of the reasons why I find the Agentforce announcement exciting. The same way that a lot of SaaS companies were able to distribute through app exchange, a lot of agent companies will be able to distribute through Agentexchange, and

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1Mby1M AI Investor Forum: Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors (Part 5)

The people who understand those enterprise systems the best are in the best position to build those agents. Is there going to be a big opportunity to build agents that are from entrepreneurs? How do you think about it?

1Mby1M AI Investor Forum: Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Yes. In all our discussions last year on AI, human centric AI was front and center. AI is in enterprises, AI is in small businesses, but it’s either a human using AI as whether it’s a co-pilot or an assistant, whatever; but it’s the human making the decisions. It’s the human using the

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1Mby1M AI Investor Forum: Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Interesting. My thesis also is that the defensible businesses are domain knowledge heavy in AI. The layers of abstraction to some extent are already in place, and there’s going to be more. Just to give you a feel for my framework, I look a lot at the parallel with the cloud computing infrastructure

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1Mby1M AI Investor Forum: Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: I think what you’re saying is, the entrepreneur team’s domain knowledge is really what you’re putting the premium on to build something that is intense in workflow or domain-related value add. The AI is an enabler of that value add but not the critical piece. The AI technology itself is not the big

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1Mby1M AI Investor Forum: Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors (Part 1)

Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors, discusses his firm’s AI Investment Thesis. We have a very strategic discussion on SaaS, Marketplaces and Agentic AI.

Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Feyzi Fatehi, CEO of Corent Technologies (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: You have very efficient and seamless ways to retrofit software that is not SaaS-enabled and turn them into SaaS. It think it’s extremely valuable. It’s interesting that you’re doing that. Feyzi Fatehi: To me, the biggest revolution that could happen in the software industry for the next 10 years is offering the open

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