Ben Franklin Technology Partners

APRIL 30, 2024

Their high-light projector stimulates cognitive responses, increasing engagement and retention, thus offering a valuable resource for parents and educators alike. We’re excited to hear more from each finalist at the final pitch event on June 30.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Of the 200 companies, 20 will be selected to pitch their company on the huge Disrupt stage in front of thousands of attendees for a chance to win $100,000 and the Disrupt Cup. Education, HR + Future of Work. From across the globe, these 200 companies are the top in their respective industries. Tickets are still available to the show.

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 15, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce Brooklyn Bridge Ventures’ investment in Tinybop , a new Brooklyn-based studio building the most creative and thoughtfully-designed educational apps for kids. When he pitched, he was the proverbial "guy with an idea." Most VC funds wouldn''t touch a pre-product app company.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Employers are under fresh pressure to retain talent, which has made some turn to more comprehensive and creative benefits, from pre-conception and postpartum support to text-based mental health care and on-demand meditation. The platforms, which mix entertainment and education, have an unconventional value proposition.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

Hopin, the virtual platform, lets you get creative — and interactive. And every exhibiting startup also gets two minutes to pitch live during a breakout session. Exposure, practice and invaluable feedback from the pitch-savvy TC crew — jump on board that opportunity. But don’t stop there. Your audience?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Tensions between educators and NYC officials grew over the past few weeks, as school openings were delayed twice and staffing shortages continue. The startups all have different versions of the same pitch: they can offer teachers more money, and flexibility, than the status quo. Honestly, I have no confidence in the city,” she says.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2022

Participating services include, but are not limited to, YouTube Premium, Dollar Shave Club, Adobe Creative Cloud, Nintendo Online, Apple Music, SoundCloud, Xbox Live, Amazon Prime, HBO Max and DisneyPlus. It was a 48-hour turnaround, and it was the first money we’d ever raised outside of pitch competitions,” he told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

I covered one demo day in person, spending most of my time backstage where founder teams practiced their pitches. Deep tech founders face special challenges when pitching investors: they usually don’t have a product, customers or revenue. Full disclosure: In 2016, I was 500 Startups’ Journalist-in-residence.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2021

“Carnegie Mellon’s decades-long leadership in research and education in AI and robotics has catalyzed an innovation ecosystem in the Pittsburgh region where entrepreneurship, creativity and placemaking intersect,” Jahanian told TechCrunch. The Duolingo EC-1. How Duolingo became a $2.4B language unicorn.

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StartupNation

APRIL 21, 2021

As Indiegogo indicates, crowdfunding campaigns with pitch videos tend to get four times the backing of those without a video. Be sure to follow these storytelling best practices as you conceptualize your visual pitch: Educate yourself. Just make sure that in your eagerness to be creative, you don’t forget to include specifics.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

The event will be held on June 29, so make sure to register here (for free) to listen to these conversations, enjoy the pitch-off and network with local talent. If you’re an early-stage startup founder based in Pittsburgh, you should apply to pitch your startup ( click here to apply ). Pitch us, Pittsburgh.

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Revolution

JANUARY 19, 2021

So the oft-elusive “elevator pitch” is instead replaced with a shorthand: “we are the Uber for X.” “We When startups are very young they are often still searching for the perfectly succinct way to explain what the business does, who needs it, why anyone should care, and how they make money. We are the Facebook for Y.” “We

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2021

And however well (or badly) the faking is done, how people respond to what they see and hear can shift the whole narrative — from a positive story (creative/educational synthesized media) to something deeply negative (alarming, misleading deepfakes).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The idea is to let you quickly “grasp ideas and insights from trusted authors, instructors, and creative minds,” without spending too much of your precious time. Or so the pitch goes. In other words, chalk this up as part content aggregator and discovery, and part lead generation for the actual content creators.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 16, 2019

Silje had a vision for a space that would invite interactions between unlikely allies in the name of creativity and innovation. The community here is diverse; it houses startups, established businesses, NGOs, creatives, freelancers, food entrepreneurs and more.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

Featuring topics like articulated robots, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), commercial hardware, humanoids, IoT/consumer hardware and interstellar technologies The SaaS Stage: Discover software-as-a-service tools that reveal insights, power productivity and allow creativity and efficiency to blossom within your organization.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Each startup exhibits on all 3 days of the show in the expo hall, and the 20 finalists will pitch on the Disrupt Stage throughout several rounds during the show. How to Use Your “Perfect Pitch” to Gain Partnerships and Grow Your Startup , with Dell for Startups. Korea Pavilion Fast-pitch Sessions , with Kotra. . 12:10 p.m. –

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

The NASE has been around since 1981, providing entrepreneurs and micro-businesses, including those by minority owners with access to grants and educational resources. 2) National Black MBA Association Scale-Up Pitch Challenge. You can also apply if you’re a freelancer or an entrepreneur in the creative industry.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Since being founded in 2015, the company has amassed a customer list that includes AppFolio, HotDoc, Pitch, Kumospace and Teamflow, and its customers report seeing up to 80% fewer video call errors after using Daily, Kwindla Hultman Kramer, co-founder and CEO of Daily, told TechCrunch via email. video chat API service.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 3, 2022

Led by team leader Rachel Brown and team member Patrick Bruce, OSU’s team Titan Charts pitched their vision to Love’s Cup judges of a HIPAA-secure, cloud-native workflow solution that increase specialty physician referral turnaround time by automating the entire process. February Start.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 1, 2022

The second axis, skills , aimed at identifying skills gaps in the region and creating pathways towards further education and employment opportunities for refugees and migrants. Most critically to our vision, refugees and migrants were involved at every step of project development. – MiFriendly Cities. Highlights from the wrap up .

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

Much of the content fits the traditional mold of educational content, like this article. " It doesn't need to rely on external publication editors to accept their pitches for a story. Brand journalism doesn't replace PR-pitched and placed stories in more traditional platforms, which remains a valuable tool.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

As I write this, days after the 2012 presidential election, I’m probably not alone in feeling relieved that the political jeering and soapboxing that reached a feverish pitch during the seemingly endless campaign season has finally subsided. One particular four-letter word has been used pervasively by candidates of all stripes: Jobs.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 20, 2019

A new wave of Revenue-Based Investors are emerging who are using creative investing structures with some of the upside of traditional VC, but some of the downside protection of debt. Instead, the company can pitch itself based on a credible financial projection. Realistic projections. Think Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 9, 2023

This first initiative aimed to empower young changemakers and entrepreneurial university students to channel their innovative and creative potential to find new entrepreneurial solutions. As a final result, 2 of the 11 pitched ideas were selected for implementation and awarded with cash prizes.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 29, 2021

She studied childhood education and development in college, a lifelong passion. I studied in college childhood education and development, so that was really my passion my whole life was working with children. And we’re a creative studio, so it’s important for them to feel that their creativity is going into the work.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Fuelfinance Their pitch: “We do your spreadsheets, graphs, and automation. Jooble Venture Lab has also invested in JayJay, a startup in the field of online education. Recently closed a new funding round of €1M from SMOK Ventures, a US-Polish venture capital fund. MacPaw claims its products have more than 30 million users worldwide.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 19, 2022

The goal of the New Economy Booster accelerator program was to support the regrowth of the Nigerian and Ghanaian economies by supporting impact-driven ventures and businesses in the key areas of healthcare, education, agriculture, trade, culture and creativity, and tourism.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This first initiative aimed to empower young changemakers and entrepreneurial university students to channel their innovative and creative potential to find new entrepreneurial solutions. As a final result, 2 of the 11 pitched ideas were selected for implementation and awarded with cash prizes.

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

The year 2020 threw online education into the spotlight, but this Ann Arbor tech company has known the value of it since it was founded in 2017. Amesite , founded by top Midwest female founder Ann Marie Sastry, uses AI to improve the online education experience. Just last month they raised $11.8 In 2020, they raised $5.5 Groundspeed.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

There is a vast cultural, contextual gap that they have to bridge all the time when they’re pitching to a foreign investor and trying to justify why they should invest in Africa. Mental health startups are raising spirits and venture capital It is said that mental wellness goes hand in hand with creativity, innovation and success.

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Tomasz Tunguz

OCTOBER 23, 2014

These are common in government contracts and in the advertising agency world where they are called creative briefs, among other places. The statement of work converts the company’s phone or in-person sales pitch into an asset for the internal champion. But I don’t run across them very often in SaaS.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

By night, he interviews marketers and creatives on his podcast, Top Of Mind. Make your emails fun — not just educational. When pitching your followers to subscribe to your newsletter, include a link in your bio. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Before getting into marketing, Stewart was a semi-professional lumberjack.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In addition, Vilnius has made headlines worldwide with its creative solutions to tackle the pandemic challenges. Mainly because remote investing/pitching/selling became an absolute norm and founders do not have to fly hundreds of miles for an event or a meeting to close a deal. Nevertheless, we’re lacking behind with education.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 25, 2013

Not only did I want it to include people working on the future of digital media at ABC, but I also had in mind the roll that other types of creative people have in the inspiration of a city. "Tech community" seemed too much about people soldering things together and writing code. 33 Flatbush. Picture: Benjamin Norman for The New York Times.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Education and Training: Many universities and colleges offer degrees or certificates in entrepreneurship. They will utilize two common tools: the investor pitch and the investor slide deck. The pitch is typically given when approaching an investor face to face. Seek out financial advice because it takes time to improve a score.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2023

Let’s say I ask for: “a chatty but informative three-sentence explanation about the impact of generative AI on education, incorporating at least one metaphor.” ChatGPT: Generative AI has the potential to transform education by serving as a virtual Sherpa, leading students on personalized learning expeditions. Give feedback.

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