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Quickfire Pitching: Get Instant Feedback on Your Startup Idea

September 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

To launch a great startup, it is critical to get feedback on your ideas from entrepreneurs who have been there and done that. First, you’ll learn the best practices for creating a concise and compelling elevator pitch. Then, you will have the opportunity to share your pitch with other entrepreneurs, advisors, and investors at virtual tables for instant feedback. Even if you don’t want to share your pitch, you can still join to hear other startup ideas and witness how the experts review a pitch.

**❯ What You’ll Learn:**

* How to give a concise yet compelling elevator pitch
* What investors are looking for in a startup pitch
* Specific advice and feedback on your pitch and startup ideas

**❯ To get the most out of this Pitch for Feedback event:**

* Come ready for live video networking
* Prepare by starting with your one-sentence pitch. See how it’s done using our [Madlibs](https://fi.co/madlibs) format
* Fill out our [Elevator Pitch Worksheet](https://bit.ly/fi-elevatorpitch)

***To access all of the networking features of this event, please join using Chrome or Firefox from a desktop or tablet or download the Airmeet Mobile App.***

**❯ Moderator:**

* **[Alfred Poor](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfredpoor/) – Chief Technology Content Officer at [The Virtual Events Group (VEG)](https://virtualeventsgroup.org/):** Alfred Poor, the Health Tech Futurist, is a dynamic speaker and virtual event expert with an international reputation in technology fields. He was the Editor of “Health Tech Insider,” a website that covered wearable and mobile devices for health and medical applications. He also helps tech company executives make a better impression in video meetings and online presentations. A graduate of Harvard College, he is the author or co-author of 15 books and is widely quoted in major media outlets. He brings energy and humor to his presentations and tailors his programs to match his audience’s technical levels and interests.

**❯ Featured Experts**

* **[Jason Jacobsohn](http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonjacobsohn/) – Founder at [Propellant Ventures](http://www.propellant.vc/)**
* **[Keshni Morar](https://www.linkedin.com/in/keshni-morar/) -** **Founder at [Investable](https://www.investable.business/)**
* **[Dr. Hanan El Basha](http://www.linkedin.com/in/drhananelbasha/) – Co-Founder and CEO of [The Global Businesswomen](https://www.thegbw.me/)**
* **[Daniyal Ashraf](https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniyal-ashraf-b43aa615a/?originalSubdomain=pk)** – **Social Media Marketing Coordinator at [Founder Institute](https://fi.co/)**
* **[Emiliya Strahilova](https://www.linkedin.com/in/emiliya-strahilova-2857b8113/?originalSubdomain=bg) – Content Marketer at [Founder Institute](https://fi.co/)**
* **[Chintan Oza](https://www.linkedin.com/in/chintanoza/) -** **Founder at** **Anantam Ecosystems**
* **[Dustin Betz](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinbetz/) – Director Funding Lab**
* **[Paloma Lecheta](https://www.linkedin.com/in/palomalecheta/) – LatAm Director and an RSM at Founder Institute**
* **[Tamara Čolić Milosavljević](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamara-%C4%8Doli%C4%87-milosavljevi%C4%87-681b486b/?originalSubdomain=rs) – Co-Director at Founder Institute Serbia**
* **[Sarah Song](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahsongconsultant/)** – **Founder, CEO / Executive Consultant at S’HAMPAGNE**: Sarah Song is an accomplished and multifaceted Korean-American executive consultant, founder, and CEO of S’HAMPAGNE, a Los Angeles-based business consultancy. Her areas of specialization include fundraising strategies, business growth, and go-to-market (GTM) strategy, encompassing pitching techniques.
* **[Kevin Brockland](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kbrockland/)** – **Founder and Managing Partner at Indelible Ventures**
* **[Jamal Maxey](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamalmaxey/) – Founder & Head of Events at Pitch Lounge**

**❯❯ This is a live, interactive online event, so be sure to RSVP at** **[https://fi.co/startupwebinar/16564](https://fi.co/startupwebinar/16564)** **to receive the Zoom URL to join us live!**

Details

Date:
September 13, 2023
Time:
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Website:
https://www.meetup.com/houston-startup-founder-101/events/295756738

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