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July 10 – 693rd 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Monday, Jul 7th

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 693rd FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 8 a.m. PDT / 11 a.m. EDT / 5 p.m. CEST / 8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to Pitch and sell your business idea. You’ll receive straightforward feedback, advice on next steps,

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692nd 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast with Amir Kabir, Overlook Ventures

Posted on Monday, Jul 7th

Amir Kabir, Founding Partner at Overlook Ventures, discusses his new firm’s investment Thesis around Risk. In addition, we had a great discussion on what younger aspiring entrepreneurs should do: jump into entrepreneurship right away, or learn a domain in a job.

Build Your Company Before Chasing Venture Capital

Posted on Monday, Jun 30th

Are you trying to get into Y Combinator? Beware, they have a 98% rejection rate. They need to see that you are building something that can be blitzscaled with gobs of venture capital. Blitzscaling, however, is NOT the only way to build a successful company. Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later is a MUCH better strategy

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691st 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast with David Evans, Sentiero Ventures

Posted on Friday, Jun 27th

David Evans, Managing Partner at Sentiero Ventures, discusses his firm’s AI investment thesis.

Can You Be an Entrepreneur Alone?

Posted on Monday, Jun 16th

Are you trying to do a startup as a SOLO entrepreneur? And are people telling you that you can’t? They’re wrong. You CAN. But there are complexities you need to understand. Let’s discuss the nuances. Fred Luddy bootstrapped ServiceNow as a Solo entrepreneur bootstrapping with a paycheck. He went on to raise a lot of

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689th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast with Julie Castro Abrams, How Women Invest

Posted on Friday, Jun 13th

Julie Castro Abrams, Managing Partner at How Women Invest, discusses her firm’s investment thesis.

Roundtable Recap: June 12 – How Women Invest with Julie Castro Abrams

Posted on Friday, Jun 13th

During this week’s roundtable, we had Julie Castro Abrams, Managing Partner at How Women Invest discussing her firm’s investment thesis. As for entrepreneur pitches, we had Nikki Cao from Canada and Prashant Teyshetye  from Austin, Texas, discussing their ventures. You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

Why VCs Keep Saying No

Posted on Wednesday, Jun 11th

Are you trying to raise money for your startup and getting rejections? It’s worth understanding WHY. VCs are looking for Velocity. Their goal is to achieve $100M in revenue in 5-7 years. How do you do that?