We recently pitched our company and business model to a group in Houston. The main purpose of the venue was to practice our presentation as we’re thinking more about getting investors later this year and to get feedback about how we can improve the presentation. Overall, the reviews were very positive, and the feedback [...]
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90 second elevator pitch to venture capitalists & angels
December 14th, 2006
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Last week IdeaTango.com presented a 90 second elevator pitch at the Rice Alliance Information Technology Forum to 350 venture capitalists, investors, entrepreneurs, and others. According to the Rice Alliance blog, out of 40 companies, IdeaTango was a “notable standout” which was very exciting. We greatly enjoyed the opportunity to spread the word about our unique [...]
Community-driven lending site
December 5th, 2006
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Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving.
During my travels I carried along some Entrepreneur and Inc. magazines I’d been meaning to read. I found one really interesting article for a startup company called Prosper.com. Like IdeaTango.com, it’s a user-driven, collaborative community. But instead of ideas, the site is a peer-to-peer lending website. [...]
Good news for ideatango.com
November 16th, 2006
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This week I found out I’ll be presenting at the Rice Alliance Information Technology Venture forum on December 6th & 7th. I’ll be one of the 50 companies that gives a 90 second “elevator” pitch. 90 seconds is a long elevator ride, so I’m calling it my stairwell pitch. So I’m really [...]
