Connecting with Other Founders

How can I connect with other founders who have completed the program or are further along in their journey?

July 17 – Rendezvous Meetup with Sramana Mitra

For entrepreneurs interested to meet and chat with Sramana Mitra in person, please join us for our next informal meetup. If you are living in the San Francisco Bay Area or are just in town for a visit, we hope you will join us.

Location:
Café Borrone
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA 94025

Time:

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from 5:00pm to 6:00pm PDT – REGISTER HERE

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 from 5:00pm to 6:00pm PDT – REGISTER HERE

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 from 5:00pm to 6:00pm PDT – REGISTER HERE

Registration is required.

Rendezvous Online Recording: January 12, 2021

Discussion around EdTech trends with Betsy Corcoran, Co-founder of EdSurge.

Rendezvous Online Recording: January 5, 2021

Sharing insights and answering questions from entrepreneurs on building successful startups. Some audience questions answered:
– What is your assessment of the trajectory of the pandemic in 2021?
– What are the timeline implications for startups?
– Is entrepreneurship declining or rising against the backdrop of Covid?
– What is your recommendation for solo entrepreneurs? Their numbers seem to have risen.
– How can entrepreneurs work with you?

Rendezvous Online Recording: December 22, 2020

Sharing insights and answering questions from entrepreneurs on building successful startups. Some audience questions answered:
– What is the future of the SaaS Industry?
– How likely is it that 1000 SaaS companies will successfully transition into PaaS?
– What are some of the most successful PaaS ecosystems and marketplaces?
– What is Bootstrapping by Piggybacking?
– How should a startup choose a PaaS platform to piggyback on?
– Where else have you seen the idea of platforms supporting large numbers of companies and jobs?
– Are you seeing platform effects in the emerging markets?
– Are you optimistic about 2021?
– How can entrepreneurs work with you?

Rendezvous Online Recording: December 15, 2020

Sharing insights and answering questions from entrepreneurs on building successful startups. Discussion revolves around my article, Startup Ideas for the Post Covid World: K-12 Education.

Rendezvous Online Recording: December 8, 2020

Sharing insights and answering questions from entrepreneurs on building successful startups. Discussion revolves around my article, Startup Ideas for the Post Covid World: Meaningful Friendships Through Literature and Film.

Rendezvous Online Recording: December 1, 2020

Sharing insights and answering questions from entrepreneurs on building successful startups. Some audience questions answered:
– What should a failed startup founder do next?
– Is it possible for a lone startup founder to raise funds?
– What are some companies that are introducing innovative business models?
– What made you decide to become an entrepreneur?
– Who do you see as the best modern day entrepreneur and why?