New Year’s Resolution – Bootstrap a Startup with a Paycheck and 1Mby1M
Posted on Thursday, Jan 9th 2025
We are in 2025.
Hundreds of thousands of tech businesses have already been built successfully.
Let’s learn from those who have come before us.
Girish Navani started eClinicalWorks, a healthcare IT venture by bootstrapping with a paycheck. Girish scaled to over $500M in revenue.
Since 2006, I have spent thousands of hours interviewing successful entrepreneurs. Listening. Asking questions. Understanding. Extrapolating. Learning about their mistakes. Capturing their lessons from the trenches.
I encapsulated their anecdotal knowledge into Methodology.
I have been running One Million by One Million (1Mby1M) since 2010. Our unwavering mission has been to democratize entrepreneurship education, incubation and acceleration.
What is Core Startup Methodology?
Bootstrapping. Positioning. Market Sizing. Customer Validation. Customer Acquisition. Financing. Team Building.
We have to learn Domain Specific nuances. We call them Electives.
Artificial Intelligence. Machine Learning. Cloud Computing. E-Commerce. Digital Health. EdTech. FinTech. PropTech. And more. It depends on where your specific interest, expertise and …