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DC’s New Innovation Hub, STATION DC, Opens Membership Applications

American Entrepreneurship

Through this partnership, STATION DC has become a vital hub for inclusive entrepreneurship, hosting networking events, pitch competitions, and programs that help startups scale and thrive. Members will have access to: STATION DC Headquarters in the Union Market District, offering a dedicated space for innovation and collaboration.

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What is the worst startup pitch ever?

Gust

Take your choice (these are both real, honest-to-God pitches, and I’ve got the originals in my possession): Contestant A. These companies do not have a loyal customer base, leaving an opportunity for our company. Web-based Messaging & Collaboration Application. Web-based Messaging & Collaboration Application.

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What Would Happen if you Built the Reverse of Amazon? It Might Look Something Like This …

Both Sides of the Table

Every pitch I’ve ever seen has led to the, “Would Amazon eventually do this? So today I’m excited to announce that Upfront Ventures is leading an $8 million round with some amazing co-investors including Founder’s Fund, OATV, Lowercase, High Peaks, Collaborative Fund and many great angel investors.

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Multiple passes at the target

This is going to be BIG.

Instead, believing that they've only got one shot to win over an investor, startups often pitch far too late and fail to build a relationship over time with an investor. Let me be clear about this: Never pass up an opportunity to have a “way too early” conversation with an investor. What actually counts as a pitch?

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Opportunity knocks: Exhibit at TC Sessions: Mobility 2021

TechCrunch

TC Sessions: Mobility, which takes place on June 9, features the top minds and makers, draws thousands of attendees, fosters collaborative community and creates a networking environment ripe with opportunities. You can highlight your pitch deck, run a video loop and/or host live demos.

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FabuLingua wins the TechCrunch City Spotlight: Austin pitch-off!

TechCrunch

It’s my pleasure to announce FabuLingua won today’s City Spotlight: Austin pitch-off! Mark Begert pitched his company to three Austin-based investors who found his messaging and pitch to be clear, concise and easy to follow. Two other companies presented in the Austin pitch-off.

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Got the right stuff? Exhibit and pitch at TC Sessions: Space 2020

TechCrunch

Join a global community of brilliant visionaries, makers and investors on December 16-17 for TC Sessions: Space 2020 , an online conference dedicated to moving beyond the confines of this world through innovative tech and to creating stellar startup opportunities. Is your startup ready for this stellar opportunity?

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