events opportunity pitching 
This is going to be BIG.
MARCH 2, 2015
It''s a co-working space full of creatives and freelancers, most of whom who have never pitched an investor, and probably never seen a startup pitch either. The first question I always get, which I find endlessly hilarious, is "Don''t you get tired of people pitching you all the time?". Well, I guess I''m not surprised.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 22, 2015
I saw him on stage at the event talking about how he used social media to engage audiences. I reached out after the event to learn more. After seeing Chamillionaire interact with several entrepreneurs both at events and as an investor I started introducing him to startups in an advisory capacity. They make a great pair.
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Entrepreneurs' Organization
AUGUST 5, 2022
To learn more about the MyEO DealExchange DX22 event, we asked Alan Peterson (EO Orange County), champion of the MyEO DealExchange premier group, about the DX22 event. Our second annual conference event, DX19, was even better than the first! Our DX events are truly done in the MyEO spirit: By members, for members.
This is going to be BIG.
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
In fact, you could make the argument that, because of their lack of advantages in other areas, the ones who make it to a venture pitch actually have more of these raw ingredients because they’ve had to in order to make it to the same destination as their straight white male counterparts. It’s also not something you can fix overnight, either.
This is going to be BIG.
NOVEMBER 17, 2014
Takes an hour or an hour and a half at most and everyone gets the benefit of a public conversation--versus three or four hours of pitches. Those kinds of requests feel desperate and not only undermine their pitch, but it''s still real time that adds up. I rarely go to other people''s after work events if I''m not speaking.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
JULY 14, 2021
Were there specific factors or events in your childhood that inspired you toward entrepreneurship? I have no opportunity to win even the local competition.” However, I met and pitched my business to people that I follow on social media as business role models. Since I was little, I was always looking to build things.
Revolution
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
And while many venture capitalists rely on pattern recognition as a tried and true investment tactic that can and has delivered returns, it is also a model that perpetuates a history of opportunity gatekeeping. Ultimately, we were so impressed by the finalists’ pitches that Rise of the Rest invested in six of the companies.
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