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If you haven't already, please study our free Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. Onit Co-founder Eric Elfman has built two sizable companies in legal tech from Houston, Texas. Great journey! Sramana Mitra: Let's start at the beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born and raised? What kind of background did you have? Eric Elfman: I was born and raised in Houston, Texas. I had a different educational journey compared to a lot of entrepreneurs. I dropped out of high school when I was in 10th grade and joined the Navy. The Navy turned me ar...

If you haven't already, please study our new Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. We're big fans of bootstrapping, virtual companies, and domain knowledge. FPD Solutions (formerly Field Pros Direct) Founder CEO Matt Anderson's story from 2020 has all these ingredients. Sramana Mitra: Let's start at the beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born and raised? What kind of background did you have? Matt Anderson: I'm from a small town northeast of Tennessee called Rogersville. It's a rural area in the foothills of the Smoki...

If you haven't already, please study our free Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. In 2020, Coalition Technologies was still largely a services company, but also had a few products. Co-founder Jordan Brannon shared the company's well-managed journey. Sramana Mitra: Let's start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Jordan Brannon: I was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. I grew up primarily in Washington state in a smaller community. It's about an hour and a half south of ...

If you haven't already, please study our free Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. In 2020, D2L Founder CEO John Baker shared this terrific story of bootstrapped entrepreneurship in EdTech. Sramana Mitra: Let's go to the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? John Baker: I'm based in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. I was born in a fishing village on the northeast coast of Newfoundland. When I was 22 years and in my third year of engineering at the University of Waterloo, I started a compan...

If you haven't already, please study our free Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. Rich Waldron, Co-founder and CEO of Tray.io, was building an authentic tech company from London when we spoke in 2020. While the company could have become a so-called Unicorn by loading up on liquidation preferences, they chose not to do so. Excellent story. Sramana Mitra: Let's start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Rich Waldron: I was born in the UK in a place called Southampton, which is righ...