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Where to Get Feedback on Your Business Pitch

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They ended up with a nice pitch, and approximately $300K in seed money.”. He warns that although quality and prize money vary from competition to competition, they can be a great way to practice pitching in a setting designed for getting feedback. See Also Bplans Small Business Loan Finder. Where do you find a mentor?

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The Future of Web Startups

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And in particular, younger and more technical founders will be able to start startups than could before. It would be better if both were combined in one group, headed by someone with a technical background and some vision of what they wanted to accomplish. And that required very different skills from actually doing the startup.

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