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Top 32 Companies Advance to Round 2 of 2017 Venture Madness Startup Competition
News + Announcements, Press ReleasesFinal elimination round will determine top 16 finalists by February 3, 2017
PHOENIX (January 24, 2017) – Invest Southwest, in partnership with the Arizona Commerce Authority, has selected the top 32 startups who are advancing to round…
Top 64 Startups Make the First Round of Cuts for Invest Southwest’s 2017 Venture Madness Competition
News + Announcements, Press ReleasesNext Round of Elimination Brings the Count to 32 by Jan 25, then Top 16 by Feb 3
$5k People’s Choice Award Voting Opens Today
PHOENIX (January 17, 2017) – Invest Southwest and the Arizona Commerce Authority have chosen the top…
Invest Southwest Announces New Investment Opportunities for Venture Madness Competitors
News + Announcements, Press Releases, UncategorizedPHOENIX (December 21, 2016) – Invest Southwest announces today that MRTNZ Ventures, Grayhawk Investments, the Arizona Founders Fund and Tallwave Capital have committed to creating an unprecedented pool of $300,000 in potential investment dollars…
7 Insider Tips for New Venture Capital Investors & Why Investing is a Lot Like Pro Surfing
BlogQ & A with Venture Capital Veteran, Brian Smith, Managing Director at Grayhawk Capital
Invest Southwest’s Venture Madness Startup Competition Call for Entries Opens Nov. 1, 2016
News + Announcements, Press ReleasesCalling regional investors and early-stage firms, the Venture Madness startup competition call for applications opens November 1, 2016 and runs through January 5, 2017. Get ready to compete for your share of the $100,000 cash prize at the March 8 - 10, 2017 event.
VC’s Unplugged with Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association
WorkshopsVC's Unplugged gives entrepreneurs, service providers, angel investors and investors an opportunity to meet out-of-state venture capitalists and engage in informal conversations about funding opportunities within our region.
Invest Southwest Appoints Timothy Kelley of Grand Canyon University and Chase Norlin of Transmosis to 2017 Board of Directors
News + Announcements, Press ReleasesKelley and Norlin join the Invest Southwest Board of Directors and Executive Committee members who will guide the organization’s strategic direction and mission for 2017.
6 Keys to Learning from Failure in Your Startup
Blog, Expert Advice, Startup, UncategorizedMost startups fail. Much like the game of baseball, failure is part of the process. How you deal with failure will determine your success.
Differentiate Your Startup in 10 Minutes by Addressing These 6 Areas in Your Presentation
BlogGet ready for Venture Madness! Dave Bittner, CEO at Beanstalk CFO Group, gives startups advice for preparing a compelling pitch. After your Elevator Pitch, your presentation moves to critical detail.
5 Things Investors Need to Know in the First Moment You Meet Them
Blog, Expert Advice, StartupGet ready for presenting to investors. Get ready for Venture Madness. For this opportunity, the elevator pitch is a key to introducing your company and grabbing attention at the start.