This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

She was pitching for a pre-seed round of $400k. Founders hit the street with their pitch deck, some make it, and some don’t, but nearly all of them ascribe a lot more human influence over the process than there probably is. I’m a female founder. I don’t have a technical co-founder. I don’t have enough traction.

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

We have collected a wide range of freebies, contests, accelerators, online communities, and VCs designed for student tech founders. You could also live in a local “hacker house” for community support, e.g., Edyfi , The Garden , or Womxn Ignite. Contestants pitch their legal product idea for a chance to win $5,000, tutoring, and more.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Are you Ready 2 Pitch? Written by Impact Hub San Salvador | As part of their #ImpactonTour Social Media Takeover. At Impact Hub we are a community and space, offering opportunities for investment, training, networking and providing solutions for innovation and sustainability within the entrepreneurial sector.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 17, 2023

Finally, you can use press releases and other traditional forms of media to reach out to local, regional, and national press outlets to get your story out there. Brenton Thomas , CEO, Twibi Make a Quiz that Relates to Your Product To attract publicity for a startup, one tip to consider is to leverage social media.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

Take advantage of this opportunity before it’s too late. This very cool and downright extraordinary business development opportunity kicks off in July and takes you through TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 (September 21-23). You also get to perfect your pitch so you’re ready to impress potential customers at TC Disrupt.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

You’ll have plenty of opportunity to meet and network with TC Include founders, and you won’t want to miss their live pitch feedback session. Each TC Include founder gets a 60-second pitch to a TechCrunch staffer. It’s a great opportunity to learn how to structure your pitch and pick up a few tips and strategies.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 6, 2024

In the 5+ years since CLF was founded, we’ve seen firsthand that these partnerships can produce new ideas, new opportunities, and new shifts in culture faster than operating in silos. Or, an entertainer may have built a community on Instagram but not be active on X. The benefits of founder x cultural leader partnerships work both ways.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2023

I’ve been among the group of TechCrunchers watching pitch after pitch at Y Combinator’s Demo Day. Get your facts straight : That’s what the Indian government is saying to Facebook, Twitter and other social media companies about posting any misinformation. Pitch Deck Teardown : Haje takes apart Smalls’ $19 million Series B deck.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After more than 30 years of investing in both private and public companies, I’ve now started as a fund manager, and I recommend that emerging managers ask these five questions before seeking out and pitching to potential LPs. Which LPs are you targeting? As a result, capital can be concentrated in certain areas.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 18, 2010

Tuesday, January 19th 5:00PM Jan #140conf NYC Meetup An opportunity to discuss the emerging Real-Time Internet and the effects on business. and FashInvest invite the online fashion community to present their startups to the audience and special feedback panel consisting of leading investors in the space. RSVP: [link] 6:00PM Fashion 2.0:

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

Startup Battlefield , the world’s preeminent pitch competition, has launched hundreds of startups over the years — 922 if you want to be a stickler about it. Yup, that sound you hear is opportunity knocking. Each startup team gets six minutes to pitch and present their demo — and then they’ll answer probing questions from the judges.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

Gordon Platt, President, Gotham Media , observes, “You may meet people on-line, but when’s the last time you really made a long-term, financially meaningful commitment exclusively as the result of a virtual interaction?” I’ve listed below my current social media toolkit. Tech stack. I host on Hostforweb **.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Tal adopted strategies that include sticking to a super-simple pitch, aiming to surpass his initial funding target, not taking rejection personally, and setting an unusually low investment threshold so friends and family could be a part of his success. Insights Learned From Raising $1.5 Read the post to learn more about Chris’ journey.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 4, 2021

They’ll host a series of interactive Q&A sessions focused on essential topics, like pitch development, fundraising, brand building, growth marketing and more. Connect with community and opportunity. Pitch at TC Early Stage. Day two is all about the pitch-off. Take a peek at the agenda. And even more… 4.

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StartupNation

APRIL 5, 2021

” Applicants must demonstrate the impact their small business has on their greater community, and interested entrepreneurs can apply here. Eligible businesses must be Black-owned, employing three to 200 people (including independent contractors), and be located in an “economically vulnerable community.” Rebuild the Block Grants.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 12, 2023

The Women in Entrepreneurship Incubator, in recognition of the challenges faced by female entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia, aims to bridge the gap in mentorship, networking opportunities, and funding. TThe Incubator aims to cultivate a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem by offering tailored support and resources to women-led startups.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

Perfect pitch: All competing startups get weeks of free training with the TC Startup Battlefield training squad. You’ll hone your presentations skills, polish your business model and pitch with cool, calm confidence come game day. All competitors — win or lose — bask in, and benefit from, this global, equal-opportunity spotlight.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 28, 2024

The firm provides flexible financing to growth-ready entrepreneurs and industries located in communities that often lack access to conventional sources of capital. The firm also invests with intention in affordable housing developments and renewable energy solutions to grow economies and communities. Learn more at Advantagecap.com.

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Startup Blogpost

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Encouraging customers to share their experiences through photos and testimonials creates a sense of community and trust. This strategy boosts engagement rates, website traffic, and conversions, helping you achieve your marketing goals while fostering a loyal customer community. Sometimes, the topic can be a big miss.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Here, we will focus on three areas of marketing where you can apply the reciprocity strategy: content and link building , social media and email newsletters. Create outreach templates: Create separate templates for email and social media, where you explain your pitch. Establish your own social media community.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 5, 2022

Starting this year, KSF has stepped up as an official organizer of COMEUP to discover and incubate top-tier startups while bringing together the startup community to close the virtuous circle. Pre/post-event acceleration from startup experts and global networking opportunities are distinct benefits for the hand-picked COMEUP Stars.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

But by saying NO to one opportunity this opened the opportunity for Simplus to focus more on Salesforce integrations. Seek to contribute to the world around you, your community, your team, your customers. Pitch to a specific targeted lists of interested media. Amplify what media you do get. He focused.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 12, 2016

Finalists are invited to pitch their business ideas to a panel of investors for a chance at investment. This year’s competition will be held at Rice University from 26-27 February and includes a day of learning seminars taught by EO Houston members and community partners. For more information, visit www.vetbizbattle.com.

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StartupNation

JUNE 2, 2021

Positive media coverage can be a very valuable asset for your company. Here are six reasons why your startup may not be attracting media coverage and tips on how to increase your chances: . Here are six reasons why your startup may not be attracting media coverage and tips on how to increase your chances: .

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Post on your social media accounts. Odds are, your startup has social media accounts (but if you don’t, drop what you’re doing and go set them up immediately). The best way to tackle social media for Small Business Saturday is to come up with a plan. Great marketing doesn’t just happen through media and press clips.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

Gordon Platt, President, Gotham Media , observes, “You may meet people on-line, but when’s the last time you really made a long-term, financially meaningful commitment exclusively as the result of a virtual interaction?” I’ve listed below my current social media toolkit. Tech stack. I host on Hostforweb **.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sadness for the loss of a bright young New Zealander who had so much going for him, for the terrible loss for Jake’s mother and his whanau and friends, and for the loss of an up and coming innovator and entrepreneur to our business community. It also made me angry.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

“Together, we see this as a key opportunity to bring even more innovation and creativity to Hubs than we could alone,” Udom said in a blog post. “Active Replica will continue to work with our existing customers, partners and community.”

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2021

All you need is a killer pitch, an MVP, nerves of steel and the drive and determination to take on all comers to claim the coveted Disrupt Cup. That’s a huge bottom-line boost, and it also comes with global exposure, massive media attention and invaluable investor interest. It’s rarified territory and a prime networking opportunity.

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Revolution

APRIL 2, 2019

Meet the companies that will pitch Steve Case and the Revolution team on the upcoming Rise of the Rest Road Trip. At each stop, we will host a fireside chat, a community celebration, and a pitch competition where eight startups will compete for a $100,000 investment from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

Extra Crunch is a members-only community from TechCrunch. Spot trends and opportunities with private market analysis , investor surveys and topical newsletters. Improve your pitch with weekly Extra Crunch Live sessions, and watch event replays through our on-demand video library. What is Extra Crunch?

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

APRIL 2, 2021

“Communities seeking to grow their economy need to understand the impact entrepreneurship and small business play in economic growth.” — Grow Your Own: Entrepreneurship-based Economic Development for Local Communities, Dell Gines, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Identify Potential Allies.

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Jason Malki

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Moreover, as a generalist, I am invigorated by the opportunity to collaborate with individuals whose intellect far surpasses my own, tackling some of the world’s most intricate challenges across a multitude of industries. Much like missing a bus, another opportunity is bound to arrive. How can our readers follow you on social media?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Since its 2017 inception, Mos has opened access to a pool of over $160 billion in financial aid to the more than 400,000 students within its community. She turned down multiple term sheets, and didn’t use a pitch deck. Indeed, the MOS social media platform has over 52,000 followers on its account.)

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

Extra Crunch is a members-only community from TechCrunch. Spot trends and opportunities with private market analysis , investor surveys and topical newsletters. Improve your pitch with weekly Extra Crunch Live sessions, and watch event replays through our on-demand video library. That’s $89 per year in the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2021

So it makes sense that more and more startups are cropping up to provide tools for creators — it’s an opportunity to cash in on a growing market, and savvy entrepreneurs want to make money. Some might actually be pretty predatory.

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Jason Malki

DECEMBER 5, 2023

An exclusive community of over 5,000 unified active investors from 127 countries with $25 trillion worth of AUM. Gbenga is an invited member of a US-based platform of a community of over 100 LPs assisting established and emerging managers to fund either their newly formed funds or their existing funds in a seamless manner.

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