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Pitch Perfect: When Competition Meets Collaboration

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As part of our firm’s rebranding strategy for McKenzie Pitch Partners, which was anchored by the publication of founder Hamish McKenzie’s new book, we held an innovative event in New York City that showcased Hamish’s philosophy in action. They agreed to do the coaching on a conference call, workshop-style. Colin Kennedy. Tim de Kraker.

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Connect and collaborate with new founders at TechCrunch Early Stage 2023

TechCrunch

Top early-stage VCs: They’ll share best practices when it comes to issues like securing funding and improving your pitch deck. Killer Content at TC Early Stage Prepare for a full day packed with expert-led workshops and panel discussions, plus small-group roundtable discussions with Q&As that really let you dig into a specific topic.

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San Diego Angel Conference Opens 2024 SDAC VI Fund to Angel Investors, Applications for Founders Seeking Funding Closes on Dec. 19th

American Entrepreneurship

With a minimum investment of $7,000 and additional units in increments of $5,500, SDAC is ideal for new angel investors who want to gain hands-on experience and learn via workshops, meetings, and presentations. Passive investors can invest without attending meetings or participating in due diligence, or the voting process.

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5 tips for communicating and collaborating effectively when remote working

NZ Entrepreneur

With a greater reliance on Cloud-based collaboration tools and video calls when remote working, at the top of the list for effective communication is ensuring everyone has a good home office set up and a reliable internet connection. So, what are the post-pandemic best practices for remote working? 2: Over sharing better than under sharing.

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How to ace the 1-hour, and ever-elusive, pitch presentation at TC Early Stage

TechCrunch

Lisa Wu, a partner at Norwest with investments like Calm, Plaid, Opendoor and Grove Collaborative, has a message for founders: Think like a VC during your pitch presentation. After all, accepting capital isn’t simply adding more money to your balance sheet.

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Entrepreneur’s Cup Marks 20 Years: Reimagined Competition and Brand – Same Entrepreneurial Spirit

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Over 2,700 students across 30 Oklahoma colleges have participated, pitching more than 820 ideas for both small business and high-growth ventures. The updated branding signifies the passion, ambition, and collaboration that makes a successful business leader. million in scholarships and awards.

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How GSEA Social Impact Prize Winner Joe Knopp Started Something That Matters

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Joe is collaborating on an entrepreneurial enrichment program available to university entrepreneur centers across the country. “I I scrambled to get my application done and worked on my pitch. After that round, EO members mentored and helped me hone my pitch before competing in the US Nationals.