The most important pitch you give might not be to a VC — it could be a future hire, customer or fellow founder. At the “Honing Your Pitch: For Sales, Investors & Employees” panel at the 2025 Technical ...

At TechCrunch Disrupt, three investors took the stage to dissect what makes — and breaks — a pitch deck. Jyoti Bansal, a founder-turned-investor; Medha Agarwal of Defy; and Jennifer Neundorfer of ...

I’ve been involved with startups, new business ventures, and innovation processes for decades. New ideas are always exciting. I get to see new technology, hear big visions of the future, and meet ...

The entrepreneurial dream often hinges on a single moment: standing before potential investors and convincing them your startup deserves their money. This high-stakes presentation can make or break ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jodie Cook covers AI, marketing & LinkedIn for coaches & entrepreneurs To secure angel investment, founders must prioritize ...

Silicon Prairie Startup Week is only a few days away with events, including the second annual SPSW Startup Showcase and Pitch Competition, happening Oct. 6-11. Judges will select five finalists from ...

Check out the pitch decks AI-powered advertising and marketing tech startups used to raise millions from venture capital ...

During the “So You Think You Can Pitch?” event at TechCrunch Sessions: AI, three AI companies — Fluix AI, Clicka, and Narada AI — had four minutes apiece to impress judges from Initiate Ventures, ...

Recently, a wave of criticism on LinkedIn has labeled “Pay to Pitch” models as unethical. In my experience, this perspective is fundamentally backward. What’s truly unethical is when founders expect ...

Social networking and dating startups used these pitch decks to raise venture capital funding rounds.

CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leader in AI for social impact, recently hosted the annual showcase for its Social Good Startup Program at its Charleston ...