Minority Innovation Weekend (MIW) is a weekend summit dedicated to aiding minority innovators in launching tech-focused startups. MIW’s goal is to facilitate minority innovators with learning how to take an

People generally use the term “startup” to make two comparisons. The first being the amount of time the business has been in existence, typically when it’s less than two years

If you search for “how to pitch investors” on Google a After years of helping entrepreneurs/CEOs navigate the waters of preparing for an investor pitch presentation, we’ve identified the nine

If you search for “how to pitch investors” on Google or Amazon, you’ll likely find tons of information about building slide decks and what content to include on each slide.

As a CEO, you have two roles: You need to get the right people on the bus and also find a way to pay them/retain them. It sounds pretty simple,

It’s a common question we get all of the time: Why do investors care about the quality of your pitch? If it’s a good company, what’s the big deal? Well, in

The Bad News: Raising equity capital is NOT easy!  Statistically, Angel Investors will evaluate up to 40 companies for each one they invest in (about 2.5%). Venture Capital firms invest in

If you want to create a pitch to investors — and do it efficiently — then don’t start by creating a slide deck. While it may seem counterintuitive to everything

Without a well-thought out, coherent “Read Me Pitch” — otherwise known as an Investment Summary, you will struggle to clearly communicate your objectives and business strategies to investors. In addition,

Before you walk into any meeting with a potential investor, you must research exactly who you’ll be presenting to. It’s important that you know your audience in advance, so that