Pitching pumps the lifeblood of most startups as a fundamental strategy for receiving funding, securing shelf space and earning consumer engagement, but it doesn’t come naturally to most entrepreneurs ...

Ah, the joys of pitching. Your entire masterplan squeezed into a few sentences, a room of powerful strangers with your future in their hands, and mere seconds to impress them. Who doesn’t love a quick ...

Pitch battles are a great way for startups to gain exposure and attract a room full of potential investors, future employees, and new customers, all in a quick-fire three minutes on-stage. But… what ...

To start with, identifying the right type and source of funding is a function of what the startup needs at that stage in its lifecycle With that done, choosing the right investors starts with knowing ...

Startup founders are ditching college, hustling through Y Combinator, and pitching VCs. Here are their pitch decks.

Contrary to popular belief, a pitch is not a presentation. A presentation is a clearly defined event allotted a fixed amount of time. The audience sits back, expecting the presentation to start at a ...

Apply for the first-ever Silicon Prairie Startup Week Pitch Competition by Oct. 6 for your chance to win the $10k grand prize! Showcase your startup in front of investors, mentors and community ...

When Technical.ly asks entrepreneurs about their pain points, it’s always funding for their early-stage startups. And when you’ve done every pitch competition in town, what’s next? To be sure, not ...

The creator economy has bred a generation of startups — from influencer-marketing companies to new social-media experiences. These startups have captured the attention and wallets of influential ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Mar 12, 2026 at ...

The College-by-College Pitch Off Finale took place Monday, where multiple existing and new business owners pitched their ...

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