Venture capitalist Anna Khan will be at PITCH NYC Conference as a lunchtime mentor. Get your $300 ticket to join us on November 14! By Anna Khan (Investor, Bessemer Venture Partners) I’ve had a lot of female entrepreneurs ask me the secret to successfully pitch a venture capitalist. Male entrepreneurs (in part through trial and [...]
Posts Tagged "The Pitch"
The Importance Of Developing “The Pitch” – And Why It Matters
August 31, 2012 – 11:00 am
Countless tweaks and revisions improved the flow of the story and finally, after weeks of agonizing over every word, our pitch came together. By Andrea Johnson (Co-Founder & CEO, ThisLife) “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” – Albert Einstein This great quote perfectly sums up a critical challenge for entrepreneurs. [...]
Ms. Sankar Goes To Washington
April 5, 2012 – 1:04 pm
On practicing her startup pitch and meeting the Vice President of the United States. By Pooja Sankar (Founder & CEO, Piazza) At first I thought it was a phishing scam. I received an email with an image attachment inviting me to meet the Vice President and his wife Dr. Jill Biden at a reception at [...]
