How to Pitch Your Business Idea to Startup Investors
Securing funding, whether for a startup or an established business, is not an easy task. A strong startup…
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From Concept to Delivery: Tips for Perfecting Your Investor Pitch
Raising money for a startup is a long process, but an important one. Securing funding may not be…
10 Ways to Create a Successful Business Pitch
Recently, the term “business pitch” has become as popular as the term “startup.” A pitch is essentially a…
A Step-By-Step Guide to Writing a Killer Business Plan
A business plan is as important to a new business as a map is to a ship, or…
It’s Essential to Have a Pitch for Every Niche, Says The Pitch Girl’s Laura Allen
Whether you’re pitching your business on “Shark Tank” or figuring out how to create an effective pitch during…
Investment Tips From the Funder and Founder Perspective
Recently, Sofia Fund, one of the country’s longest-running angel investor groups focused exclusively on women-led startups, invested in…
7 Tips for Getting a Product on Shark Tank
Growing up in San Diego, California, I was unprepared for how mosquitos would impact my family’s quality of…
10 Questions Every New Startup Founder Has (and Should Be Able to Answer)
Launching a startup can send even the most Type A founder into a whirlwind of questions and concerns.…
7 Lessons This Entrepreneur Learned From Raising Seed Capital
I’ve learned a lot from raising £650K (equivalent to approximately $853,000) in seed capital from investors. As a…
8 Things I Learned in My First Year as a Freelancer
Last year I had to unexpectedly kickstart my career as a freelance website designer. I took like a…
Distill Your Business Plan Into the Perfect Elevator Pitch
You’ve spent plenty of time polishing your business plan, and you know that the only thing separating that plan…
5 Tips for Making the Perfect Investor Pitch
You’ve heard it before and you’ll surely hear it again: “What is your elevator pitch?” Compressing passion, data…
The Anatomy of a Pitch Deck
Have questions on what it takes to get funding? Utilizing a pitch deck, share your compelling story in…
How to Deliver a Great Elevator Pitch
“I have a great idea!” “I want to tell you about my project.” “You have to hear this…
StartupNation Elevator Pitch Contest helps you build your dream business
From Joan Isabella, StartupNation Radio consultant Here at StartupNation, we are gearing up for the second Elevator Pitch…
What is the best small business elevator pitch in the pitch-off? You tell us!
From Joan Isabella, StartupNation Radio consultant A signature feature on StartupNation Radio is The Elevator Pitch . Participants…
Craig Newmark of craigslist just stopped in – are you ready for that unexpected meeting?
Here we are at StartupNation HQ, just doing our “normal” Friday morning stuff (well ok, there really is…
Entrepreneurial Success is Where Bold & Aggressive Meets Preparedness
A week ago I posted a blog about an entrepreneur who appeared on the August 20 radio show,…