Many entrepreneurs, starry-eyed and naive, leap headfirst into 3-month accelerator programs without truly understanding the long-term implications. #entrepreneurs linkedin.com/pulse/accelera…

Earlier this month, Adobe reported its quarterly results that were ahead of market expectations. However, a weak revenue outlook did not bode well for its stock, and the stock fell 5% in the after-hours trading session. #cloud #stocks linkedin.com/pulse/adobes-f…

SoPost Founder and CEO Jonny Grubin started as a solo entrepreneur, bootstrapped with a paycheck, and had built an over $15 Million revenue global business with a small amount of funding when we spoke in 2021. Excellent story! #entrepreneurship linkedin.com/pulse/solopren…

Giving up equity early on is one of the worst decisions an entrepreneur makes. Say, you give up 15% for $200k in pre-seed accelerator funding. What happens next? #startups linkedin.com/pulse/accelera…

Everybody is a startup mentor these days. On LinkedIn, advice is cheap and abundant. #startup #mentors

This week, we’re discussing why you need to avoid Demo-Day focus in looking for a startup accelerator. #startup #entrepreneur linkedin.com/pulse/avoid-de…

Most 3-month accelerator programs drive you straight to Demo Day to raise money. They shouldn’t. You should first achieve Repeatability, THEN go to Demo Day. #startups

It took CoRover CEO Ankush Sabharwal and his co-founders two years to launch their first customer, The Indian Railways. #entrepreneurship linkedin.com/pulse/ai-chatb…

Cloud infrastructure provider Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) is in the news this week because of its recent action of allowing users to block AI bots from scraping their websites. #cloudcomputing #stockstowatch #artificialintelligence linkedin.com/pulse/cloudfla…

Do NOT write code before you immerse yourself in customers and develop a deep understanding of what pain you are solving. It’s not a good idea to build a product for several years without paying customers. #developer #entrepreneur

This week, we’re discussing why you should get to Repeatability First, then go to Demo Day. linkedin.com/pulse/get-repe… #startups

Founder Rohit Anabheri had effectively used the Bootstrapping Using Services technique to bootstrap an AI-Powered Enterprise Security venture to mid eight figure revenues when we spoke in 2023. linkedin.com/pulse/bootstra… #bootstrap

Techie founders generally operate in their comfort zones: they like to write code. They often start developing software before validating with customers. As such, they often build solutions looking for problems. #techstartup

During this week’s roundtable, we had Ray Wu, Managing Partner at Alumni Ventures AI Fund, discussing the fund’s investment thesis. linkedin.com/pulse/ai-inves… #startup #vc

New Bootstrap AI Startups First and Blitzscale Later Course + Coupons #entrepreneurship #education sramanamitra.com/2025/07/16/new…

Netherlands-based ASML, the only producer of the machines, announced second quarter results that outpaced market expectations. linkedin.com/pulse/asml-fac… #stocks

We can’t help a startup get funding before they become fundable. It pains me to see how many entrepreneurs have no idea what makes a startup fundable. #startups linkedin.com/pulse/over-99-…

Yesterday, @Netflix reported its second quarter results that surpassed market expectations. The better than anticipated results were driven by a culmination of higher members, higher ad revenues, and higher pricing. linkedin.com/pulse/netflix-… #cloud #stocks

Raising funding for startups in Silicon Valley is a low-probability game. Fewer than 1% who try actually succeed. Outside some of the global startup hubs, the startup ecosystems are mostly immature, and the probability gets even lower. linkedin.com/pulse/bootstra…

This week, we’re discussing why nine out of ten startups that sign up for Blitzscaling fail. linkedin.com/pulse/nine-out… #entrepreneurship