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1M/1M Strategy Roundtable: Bootstrapping Comes in Many Flavors

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Justin is looking for a more efficient customer acquisition model, and my suggestion to him was to look into using distributors, instead of trying to do all the development and then also all the distribution himself. The IP vendor does about $2 million to $3 million a quarter, but the market leader is EDA giant Synopsys. D-Logic Inc.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Spotlight On India

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It would be much cheaper to acquire customers this way. I advised Manivel to reposition his company to cater to institutes that want to develop private funding exchanges and conduct a thorough customer validation process based on that assumption. Edward has a medical tourism portal customer for whom he is building such a solution.

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