TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

Pitches are scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. Budee Solutions: An “all-in-one digital safety platform” for industrial workers (construction, mining, transportation, etc.) Joinedapp: E-commerce tools for selling on apps like Instagram/Facebook/Whatsapp with support for cryptocurrencies.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 1, 2020

OKLAHOMA CITY — Student entrepreneurs from college campuses across Oklahoma pitched winning business plans online to virtual panels of judges in the recent Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup competition that awarded $158,000 in cash prizes and scholarships. Cox Communications Pitch Winners, $1,000. 405) 813-2403. sseagraves@i2E.org.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

COVID-19 has spotlighted many of the weakest points in our transportation system, but some of the rapid shifts in consumer behavior are creating opportunities for tech once considered fanciful, like sidewalk delivery robots and eVTOLs (electric vertical and takeoff vehicles). Ilya Sukah, partner, Matrix Partners.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

At SXSW 2022, Whurley did a session on applying quantum computing to transportation problems. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. We like to say that the Central Texas ecosystem is much more supportive of each other than a lot of other places. Whurley pitched him to invest in the company. And he met with U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

When consumers started buying cars, many predicted the transportation revolution would lead to air pollution, traffic and life-threatening collisions. Before you can deliver on any of the promises in your pitch deck, you’ll need to build a team. As part of an ongoing series of interviews with transportation startup founders, ??Rebecca

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JULY 10, 2024

On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Ben Franklin Technology Partners hosted a virtual pitch event for their TechCelerator Startup Bootcamp. Through expert-led weekly group sessions and personalized mentorship, participants refine their business models, financial strategies, and presentation skills, culminating in a compelling pitch presentation.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2022

So, if your face doesn’t appear on the team slide in your startup’s pitch deck, this would be a good time to cancel your upcoming vacation. There’s no antidote for uncertainty, but it can be mitigated: dive into your data, activate your personal network, and look for ways to support your co-workers. Walter Thompson.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

AtoB’s integrated financial platform is like Stripe for transportation, says Harshita Arora, co-founder of AtoB. Why AtoB is pursuing a transportation-focused FinTech solution, rather than a broader FinTech product. If you register, you can register for Pitch Practice and ask Eric and Harshita questions.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

AEye, a lidar startup that developed its technology for use in autonomous vehicles as well as to support advanced driver assistance systems in passenger cars, is going public through a merger with CF Finance Acquisition Corp. III that will value the company at $2 billion. ” Almost everything you need to know about SPACs.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The pitch — building a starter home for a much lower cost than other prefabricated houses on the market, and one that could be dropped in to locations in the urban core of most cities — was too good to pass up. The single module shelter that the company has developed can be transported and put on site in one day.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. But over 90% of Ukrainian startups say they need financial support to survive the war.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 29, 2020

We look forward to supporting Onboard Dynamics’ ongoing efforts to lower fuel costs and carbon emissions. “In It’s impossible to overlook Rita Hansen’s passion for changing the transportation and energy industries by using compressed natural gas as a transportation fuel. Rita Hansen, CEO and Co-founder of Onboard Dynamics.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

FixMyCar is a newer startup out of Ann Arbor that is hiring locally and remotely for team members who want to support consumers in servicing their cars at home while mechanics make twice the wage they would at a mechanic shop. It was named 2020 Global Company of the Year in Clinical Genomics Interpretation by Frost & Sullivan.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

All that was needed was more capital to support it.”. I think the better view is that the global nature of technology supports several great geographic pockets where innovation and entrepreneurship can flourish.”. Austin is often described as a tech community where founders support each other rather than compete.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

million) on the back of strong demand for its tech from companies working in transportation and energy infrastructure. It also pitches its solution as greener: using satellites to source the kind of geographic data that these industrial applications need means no need to use on-the-ground teams and vehicles to source it in other ways.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 2, 2022

TC’s Rebecca Szkutak wrote about how a pivot helped HopSkipDrive win a difficult pitch to parents: Trust your kids with our ride-sharing services. Treepz founder Onyeka Akumah on how to succeed in transportation tech. Forward it to a friend, share it on Twitter and tag me so I can thank you for reading myself! Seen on TechCrunch+.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JULY 21, 2020

Among them were winners from the recent 2020 Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup business plan and pitch competition , Cadenzo and Novel Nuero, both based in Tulsa. In his e3 pitch, Marc LaManque, founder and CEO, explained that the word Cadenzo is derived from an Italian word that indicates the end of a musical phrase and the beginning of a new one.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JULY 21, 2020

Among them were winners from the recent 2020 Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup business plan and pitch competition , Cadenzo and Novel Nuero, both based in Tulsa. In his e3 pitch, Marc LaManque, founder and CEO, explained that the word Cadenzo is derived from an Italian word that indicates the end of a musical phrase and the beginning of a new one.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 8, 2019

Back in 2002, food transportation accounted for almost 20 billion vehicle miles. Now, supporting local food & beverage vendors means that fewer food miles have been generated during the production and transit. This is why we’ve endeavored to make this year’s Global Gathering the #GreenGathering. Here’s how: 1. Keep It Local.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

Before you start scaling any kind of sales model, you need a pipeline to support it,” according to Ali Mitchell and Laura Yao, partners at EQT Ventures, Getting GTM right is more than following basic best practices: You also need to know “what to do and when to do it.”. 6 ways to make sure your startup is using the right GTM model.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 4, 2024

Impact Hub Network Global team Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In a world bustling with crowds, events, and public transport, individuals with impaired stimulus filtering often find themselves on the fringes of society. Sefit has achieved remarkable milestones since its inception.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 11, 2021

The episode also featured the Extra Crunch Live Pitch-Off, where audience members pitched their products to Bennett and Narang and received live feedback. Extra Crunch Live is open to everyone each Wednesday at 3 p.m. “What can founders learn from the list about climate tech investors? ” they ask.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

Amid the pandemic, investors became laser-focused on sections of the pitch deck that address monetization and business viability — signs that founders need to come to the table with better-defined businesses in order to succeed. What is happening in the app ecosystem that supports e-commerce? Let’s explore.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2021

Founder and investor Melissa Bradley outlines how to nail your virtual pitch meeting. At TechCrunch Early Stage, she led a session on how to nail your virtual pitch meeting. Founder and investor Melissa Bradley outlines how to nail your virtual pitch meeting. Image Credits: Ureeka.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2022

Unless you’re a former CIO who already has a clear understanding of the decision-making process, you can only fall back on basic best practices that usually result in a generic sales pitch: “How do you do, fellow CIOs?” ” Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The last 19 years of this competition — and the many more to come — would not be possible without the continued support from sponsors like Love’s Travel Stops,” i2E Chief Executive Officer Scott Meacham said. Jenny Love Meyer, Chief Culture Officer for Love’s Travel Stops, handed out trophies to each winning team and student.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Each startup was assigned an individual sustainability coach that supported them to apply CE knowledge in testing out their circular innovations. 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.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2021

The company’s pitch? Currently, Ample only supports level one and level two charging, but won’t offer fast charging options for the car makers it works with — likely because that option would cannibalize the company’s business and potentially obviate the need for its swapping technology.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

” pitch went over quite well. The feds will be looking into price fixing (and in fact just passed a law ), but supporting a sustainable American alternative is kind of a no-brainer as well. ” Surprisingly, this “want to give us a boat?”

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Impact Hub

JUNE 3, 2019

adidas and Impact Hub today opened applications for the “She Breaks Barriers” program, which will support changemakers that are removing the barriers that stand between girls and sport. Teams have the chance to co-create with adidas and win €15,000. Start-ups, non-profits and initiatives can apply until July 7.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

With white collar workers settling into hybrid work arrangements — a legacy of the pandemic — companies are rethinking how they deliver corporate perks like transportation, cafeterias, and gyms (much to the chagrin of some ). She pitches Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Compt as the answer. ” Image Credits: Compt.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

That’s why Clearbanc, a startup I have covered for years, has always had a compelling pitch. I caught up with Eric Eldon, managing editor at TechCrunch and former Startups Weekly writer, about the recent work he’s been doing with Kirsten Korosec, our transportation editor. Mobility-as-a-service. How will they do it? What will we do?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Shift5 raised $50 million in Series B funding to defend transport networks from cyberattacks. The answer: Tons of VC money, a mature and native supply chain, eager customers and, most importantly, a government that’s both supportive and enterprising. .

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TechCrunch

JULY 16, 2021

While growth in cryptocurrencies is driving demand for secure infrastructure to support crypto trading. Legal clashes between surveillance laws and data protection rights are also causing growing B2B headaches, especially for U.S.-based based cloud services. In short, the opportunity for privacy tech, both B2B and consumer-facing, is growing.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2022

As always, you can support me by forwarding this newsletter to a friend or following me on Twitter or my blog. The Mountain View–based company, built by Google alums, wants to improve transportation and offer a lower-cost-per-mile vehicle with a smaller carbon emission footprint. Pitch Deck Teardown: BoxedUp’s $2.3M

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 3, 2013

The purpose of the pitch is to offer something so compelling that it begins a conversation, brings the other person in as a participant, and eventually arrives at an outcome that appeals to both of you. Everyone in a company must sell : customer support, marketing, engineering, and so on. Sales is evolving to consulting.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

APRIL 23, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY – Student innovators from across Oklahoma pitched concepts in the 2021 Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup that ranged from high tech futuristic solutions to answers for real world problems that are here and now. Nor would there be a competition without our tremendous sponsors who make it all possible with their financial support.”.

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