VM25 Date Announcements

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Hurray! April 2 & 3, 2025 are the official dates for our biggest annual conference; VM25! You don't want to miss out on this powerful 2-day conference that involves networking, startup and emerging growth company pitches, active investor…

Venture Madness Selects 16 Presenting Companies for their Annual Capital Conference & Pitch Competition

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Finalists will present at the 2024 Venture Madness Conference to secure funding from accredited investors and earn prizes for their early-stage companies. Feb. 1, 2024 - PHOENIX - Venture Madness by Invest Southwest has selected 16 finalists…

Thank You, 2023 Venture Madness Partners!

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A huge thanks to our 2023 Venture Madness Partners! These community leaders are a critical component in connecting the investor and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Take a minute to check out these amazing partners 👉 https://venturemadness.com/2023-venture-madness-partners/! Want…

Venture Madness Partnership Commitments Due TODAY!

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Are you ready to partner in the madness?! Venture Madness Partnership Commitments are due TODAY! A Venture Madness corporate partnership helps fuel brand awareness, drives marketing and PR exposure, builds goodwill, and facilitates meaningful…

Fuel Arizona’s Investor and Entrepreneurial Ecosystem as a Venture Madness Partner

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Want to join other local business leaders and key community champions? A Venture Madness partnership is the perfect way to maximize your visibility within the startup and investor ecosystem in Arizona and the Southwest. Join more than…

Let’s Take It Back: Venture Madness 2022 Highlight Reel

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Want to see the madness? Check out the highlights from the #VM22 event!
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One Ticket. Complete Access. Total Madness!

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Purchase your ticket to Venture Madness and gain exclusive access to year-round programs and events through our community!
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Why You Should Add Networking to Your New Year’s Resolution

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Are you joining the millions of others in setting a New Year's Resolution? Consider adding networking to your plan!
7 Things Investors Look for in Early Stage Startups

7 Things Investors Look For In Early-Stage Startups

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What is one thing you look for in promising early-stage companies? To help educate founders about the fundraising process, we asked investors about what they look for in early-stage startups. From adding relevant content to using free tools…
7 Things Investors Look for in Early Stage Startups

Tips from the Experts: How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch for Your Startup

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GUEST POST by Brett Farmiloe, CEO, Terkel To help educate entrepreneurs about the pitching process, we asked business mentors, investors, and fellow founders for their best pitch tips. From being authentic to capturing hearts and…