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Invest Southwest Announces Venture Madness 2020 Competition Finalists
News + Announcements, Press Releases Twenty-seven companies will present for a chance to win one of four $15,000 prizes and showcase solutions to the region’s most active investors
PHOENIX, Ariz. (Jan. 10, 2020) – Invest Southwest today announces the finalists for Venture…
Invest Southwest’s Venture Madness Announces 2018 Finalists and Conference Speakers
News + Announcements, Press Releases Twenty-seven companies will present for a chance to be crowned Venture Madness Champion
PHOENIX (January 4, 2018) – Invest Southwest, in partnership with the Arizona Commerce Authority, today announced the final list of companies…
Venture Madness Conference 2018
Events, Funding & Fundraising, Workshops
The Venture Madness Conference, presented by Invest Southwest, in partnership with the Arizona Commerce Authority, is scheduled for January 29-30, 2018, at Galvanize in Phoenix, Arizona. It is here where companies in 4 industry categories…
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.
Venture Madness was the Launchpad for Pinnacle Transplant Technologies
Blog, Expert Advice, Startup, UncategorizedFounding Pinnacle Transplant Technologies, we had a much broader vision than we did as partners in a previous venture. A leap of faith had to be taken by leaving behind a company that we had worked hard to establish, and a lifestyle to which we had become accustomed.
Investors want to be Sold! So Sell Them!
Blog, Expert Advice, Funding & Fundraising, StartupFour Key Considerations for Your Investor Pitch
— Michael Toney, Founder - Conquest Training Systems, Inc
As I have coached entrepreneurs in preparing for presenting their concepts and companies to investors in order to try to raise capital,…
5 Things Investors Are Interested In Knowing About Your Business
Blog, Expert Advice, Funding & Fundraising, Startup, Uncategorized—by Chuck McLane at CBIZ MHM, LLC
As you grow your business, new opportunities and risks may emerge. You need to be aware of key areas that any investor will want to examine before they put money into your organization. An experienced…