Gust

JULY 22, 2012

I’m talking about doing some real networking to test your elevator pitch, and get to know some potential investors before you ask them for money. Start writing a blog, speaking at local groups, and conversing at networking meetings about the need you see in the marketplace, before you pitch a solution. Give it to them.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Perfect your elevator pitch so you can take advantage of strategic opportunities to talk about how your business adds value. The post My Top 6 Growth Hacks appeared first on THE BLOG. As such, you need to become your company’s biggest fan and most loyal customer. Learn more about what it means to be an EO member. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 24, 2018

It can be referred to as your elevator pitch. The post Proven Strategies for Brainstorming Business Names appeared first on THE BLOG. While we understand that these are actually slightly different concepts, this statement provides condensed direction. It should inform people what unique benefit your provide to your customers.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The program culminated in a circular Demo Day where startups had a chance to showcase their progress and pitch in front of potential partners and investors. For more inspiring stories like this, head to our blog. Here’s a sneak peak on their work: .

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JULY 1, 2021

Blogs/media outlets? If they were to talk about your company to their friends / partners / customers what would their elevator pitch look like? If you are building consumer facing company, what are their favorite Instagram accounts to follow? How do they consume information?

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 22, 2023

Listen to the newest startup CEOs present their elevator pitches. Hear from some of the world’s leading investment and business experts, and watch the latest technology in action. See, taste, wear and feel groundbreaking products from OurCrowd’s global portfolio. Places are limited and going fast. Reserve your ticket today.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

With that background, here are 30 tips to help you make the most of Gust: Subscribe to the Gust Blog , and go back and read the past posts. At the very least, answer ALL the profile questions, include your company’s logo, create a two-minute elevator pitch video and upload your presentation deck.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

He gave his elevator pitch and before long found his partner. Eric’s blog is “The Occasional CEO” at theoccasionalceo.blogspot.com where he posts updates to Innovation on Tap. “I can’t get a cofounder because I don’t have any money,” he said, “but I can’t get any money because I don’t have a cofounder.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 8, 2022

The EO community is unquestionably one of the highlights of our membership, and immersive environments like GSA elevate it to another level entirely. and more articles from the EO blog. . We left with heightened confidence not only in how we speak but in the value of what we are speaking about and why it matters.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 29, 2011

I had an interesting conversation with an entrepreneur last week about how he decided which VCs he was going to pitch. No matter how much I or any of the team here at First Round made themselves accessable through Office Hours, LinkedIn, Twitter, speaking, blogging, etc., I try and respond to pitches right away. If I don't.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. It worked great on shorter threads, though it did get a bit confused with a 24-message multi-pitch discussion I had with an editor. Here's what I was looking for: The full email experience.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

VC Pitch Decks. The great thing about the VC pitch deck is that you can have 30 slides. This includes emails, phone calls, elevator pitches, presentations, products, resumes, training manuals, you name it. You, the king of the overly long blog posts? &# WIDLIO. Remember the adage: when in doubt, leave it out.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

This shows itself when people try to do an elevator pitch, send concise, actionable emails or have a quick phone call with you to ask for help. Brad Feld told me that TechStars makes each company practice the 1 or 2-minute pitch the first week of the program. I plan to do this with the next Launchpad LA class.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

This is something I had to learn the hard way: What you hear in the media or read on a company blog post often simplifies the process, and sometimes fails to cover the trajectory that minority founders, in particular, must follow to secure funding. These discussions then bring further biases to the surface. Think of the worst-case scenario.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

For example, you may have perfected your 30-second elevator speech (or “30-second commercial,” as it’s often called). This works great if you are actually in an elevator and have someone’s complete attention. The post Right Message, Right Situation appeared first on THE BLOG.

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