From Texas To Sierra Leone Via Colombia

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Krishna Srinivasan, Founding General Partner at LiveOak Venture Partners, a firm focused on investing in Texas. Great conversation!

You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

AlphaMERS

Pitching first, Sekhar DC from Bangalore, India, pitched AlphaMERS, a bootstrapped innovation company that is already profitable.

Bancalimentos

Then, we had Johana Forero from Bogata, Colombia, pitching Bancalimentos, a social enterprise catering to rural consumers, buying their trash with points, and letting them redeem the points for products. The company is also already profitable.

OOrang

Next, we had Safa Swaid from Freetown, Sierra Leone, pitching OOrang.biz, a small business ERP software for African businesses. The product is at a MVP stage.

As always, I would very much like to hear about your business, so let me invite you to come and pitch at one of our free 1Mby1M public roundtables. We will be holding future roundtables at 8 a.m. PDT on:

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