Beyond the CS Degree: How to Build Your Career in Tech

26 June 2014 | Career

You’ve completed your CS degree, you’re hungry to start your tech career… but where do you go next and how do you excel? By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) It’s the same old story: the world of tech is saturated with men, and female CS grads are...
Make Your Mother-in-Law Your First VC

Make Your Mother-in-Law Your First VC

13 January 2014 | OOO

Family support and bootstrapping with a paycheck are tried-and-true methods for entrepreneurs. Don’t overlook them.  By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) Sangeeta Banerjee, CEO of apartment society management software firm ApartmentADDA, grew...
Talented Women: Please Do NOT Quit

Talented Women: Please Do NOT Quit

9 December 2013 | OOO

One founder urges stressed, successful women not to opt out of their careers when they become mothers but to try entrepreneurship instead.  By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) Five years ago, a good friend of mine hanged herself. I had coffee with...

The Best Part of Being the Boss: Offering Balance

11 September 2013 | Uncategorized

For the co-founder of Steals.com, the most rewarding part of starting up has been providing great work-life balance for her team. By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) The motivation for Steals.com came to Jana Francis right after she had a daughter,...