Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 30, 2012

I hear lots of excuses from startup founders, like “I’m too busy,” concern over IP security, can’t afford an agency, and it’s too early. I’m talking about doing some real networking to test your elevator pitch, and get to know some potential investors before you ask them for money. Even bad coverage is better than no coverage.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

If you can’t explain your idea in 2 sentences, your customers probably won’t either. Also, make sure you practice your elevator pitch. Get feedback from your customers. Ask customers how they would use your product – friends and family don’t count for this purpose. Articulate your idea.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 7, 2011

I hear lots of excuses from startup founders, like “I’m too busy,” concern over IP security, can’t afford an agency, and it’s too early. I’m talking about doing some real networking to test your elevator pitch, and get to know some potential investors before you ask them for money. Even bad coverage is better than no coverage.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 17, 2010

I hear lots of excuses from startup founders, like “I’m too busy,” concern over IP security, can’t afford an agency, and it’s too early. I’m talking about doing some real networking to test your elevator pitch, and get to know some potential investors before you ask them for money. Even bad coverage is better than no coverage.

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Public Relations Elevator Pitch Startup IP 226

Gust

JULY 22, 2012

I hear lots of excuses from startup founders, like “I’m too busy,” concern over IP security, can’t afford an agency, and it’s too early. I’m talking about doing some real networking to test your elevator pitch, and get to know some potential investors before you ask them for money. Even bad coverage is better than no coverage.

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Elevator Pitch Startup IP Public Relations 158

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Your Executive Summary is your verbal elevator pitch. Be clear about how you foresee your product or service being uniquely valuable to future customers. It may be some unique IP, a change in the applicable laws, the prowess of your founding team, or recent changes in the market. Understand Your Audience.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. Customer service. Google Custom Search Engine. IP Location Tools. Customer Relationship Management. Elevator Pitches. Read post Why Learning should be your top 2013 new year’s resolution  for a full list. Codeacademy. Lean Methodology Sources.

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