We caught up with GlobalScholar.com CEO Kal Raman who prior to joining GlobalScholar.com, he was the SVP of WW hardlines at amazon.com since Aug 2004. At amazon.com, Kal was in charge of the world wide hardlines business and also in charge of retail technology and online marketing for the entire company.

Kal held variety of jobs at drugstore.com from 1998-2004. He was the CEO of drugstore.com from 2001-04 and also served as COO and CIO.

We asked him the following questions:

• Please give us a brief description of GlobalScholar.com?

• What promted you to start GlobalScholar.com?

• Was it difficult to raise funds for Globalscholar.com?

• Your advise to others who are trying to raise funds?

• You recently acquired a software company, How does that help globalscholar?

• Which company do you look at as competition?

• Who or What would you credit with your phenomenal individual success?

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Hope you enjoyed this WATShow.. Stay tuned for part 2 of the same next week!