The founder of 1M/1M talks to the CEO of TalentCircles about her product, trends in recruiting-related tech and her experiences as a female serial entrepreneur. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) “We are now entering a new relationship-based hiring era,” says Marylene Delbourg-Delphis, co-founder and CEO of TalentCircles. “Building relationships is in the [...]
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Why Bootstrapping Products With Services Actually Isn’t a Bad Idea
May 16, 2013 – 6:00 am
Bootstrapping your products business by offering services is a controversial move, but Sramana Mitra believes she has good evidence that it’s often a successful strategy. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) Because it’s often so difficult for entrepreneurs to obtain seed funding for their startups, bootstrapping is one of the best methods [...]
Trend Spotting: Love and Startups
April 10, 2013 – 7:00 am
A growing high tech startup industry trend has little to do with tech, and a lot to do with togetherness. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million By One Million) There was a time in Silicon Valley when VCs did not like the idea of funding couples. Nonetheless, Cisco and 3Com – two legendary Valley startups [...]
Women Entrepreneurs: May Be, Baby!
February 15, 2013 – 2:34 pm
After spending time traveling, working with two startups, and a brief stint on staff at a culinary school, Sara Sutton Fell was once again looking for something new. However, the game had changed: Sara was pregnant. In a society filled with full-time mothers, Sara sought emotional fulfillment from work-life balance. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One [...]
Startup Lesson: Talk To Customers Before Building Anything
December 30, 2012 – 10:00 am
Through her research, Gülin not only isolated the trend toward automation within the industry, but addressed demand by developing a product that would eliminate outages due to human error. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million By One Million) In our One Million by One Million (1M/1M) global virtual incubator, we always advise entrepreneurs to talk [...]
Israeli Entrepreneur Racheli Levkovich, Co-Founder Of Zuznow
October 17, 2012 – 6:00 am
Racheli is from Tel-Aviv, Israel, a country with a population of eight million with more than 4,000 active technology startups. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million By One Million) Israel has become a hot bed of technological innovation, earning the Startup Nation nickname. Coming from a tradition of strong, capable women, Racheli Levkovich exemplifies both [...]
Meet Michaeline Daboul, President Of Healthcare IT Startup MMIS
October 1, 2012 – 6:00 am
Working with big biotech brands including AmGen, Genentech, and Biogen, Michaeline focused on educating physicians on the use of new drugs and therapeutic treatments to enhance patient care. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million By One Million) The world of healthcare is complicated. And as more healthcare organizations adopt cloud technologies, electronic health records and [...]
EduTech Startup Insane Logic And Female Founder Zoe Peden
August 23, 2012 – 6:03 am
Insane Logic’s co-founders Zoe and Andrew released flagship product MyChoicePad a year ago, targeting schools and the speech and language therapy markets. Since then, MyChoicePad has taken over Zoe’s life. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million By One Million) Women entrepreneurs abound in the world, but they don’t seem to get the same amount of [...]
Kimbra Orr: Bringing Photo Gifting To A High-Growth Market
July 25, 2012 – 6:00 am
As part of her growth strategy, founder Kimbra Orr is eying photo sharing and gifting companies like Shutterfly, Zazzle, Café Press, Costco, Walmart and Walgreens as potential OEM channel partners. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million By One Million) The idea for the business came to founder Kimbra Orr in 1998 when she saw a [...]
A Successful Husband-Wife Team: Moonfruit Co-Founders Wendy Tan White And Joe White (Interview)
May 3, 2012 – 2:00 pm
Wendy Tan White: “We seeded the company with our own money. I put in $50,000 to start with.” By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million By One Million) Wendy Tan White is the CEO of Moonfruit, a company she co-founded with Eirik Pettersen and Joe White. Moonfruit is an on-demand website development platform that allows anyone [...]
