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2-min startup pitches. Investors incl. Jessica Peltz (Kbs Ventures), Ryan Armbrust (ff Venture Capital), Adi Levanon (FinTech Collective).
Thu, Feb 18, 2016 @ 06:30 PM   $10   Rise NY, 28 W 24th St
 
   
 
 
              

    
 
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<P STYLE="font-family: proxima-nova; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; margin: 24px 0px; color: #777777;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;"><STRONG><A HREF="http://Flashpitch.nyc" REL="nofollow">Flash Pitch</A></STRONG>, a</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">pitch series that puts </SPAN><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">8 companies</STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;"> in front of 4</SPAN><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">top tier investors</STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;"> for a </SPAN><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">2 minute pitch.</STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;"> They'll ask the hard questions and provide </SPAN><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">actionable feedback</STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;"> for the companies to make into reality.</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="font-family: proxima-nova; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; margin: 24px 0px; color: #777777;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px;">We bring together</SPAN><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px;">investors, founders, </STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px;">and</SPAN><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px;"> startup enthusiasts</STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px;">to watch visionarieslike yourself pitch their companies in a </SPAN><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px;">FLASH. </STRONG></P>
<P STYLE="font-family: proxima-nova; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; margin: 24px 0px; color: #777777;"><SPAN ID="yui_3_17_2_24_1443628185109_2406" STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;"><STRONG>Each event consists of</STRONG></SPAN></P>
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<LI><SPAN STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; line-height: 24px;"><STRONG>8 Companies</STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; line-height: 24px;"><STRONG>4 Investors</STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; line-height: 24px;"><STRONG>1 Winner</STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></LI>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px; line-height: 24px;"><STRONG></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; font-size: 19.6px; line-height: 24px; text-decoration: underline;">Confirmed Investors from:(TBD)</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;"><IMG ALT="" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/152984535/jessicapeltz.jpg" HEIGHT="153" WIDTH="153"><IMG ALT="" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/152984535/ryanarmbrust.png" HEIGHT="154" WIDTH="154"><IMG ALT="" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/152984535/adilevanon.jpg" HEIGHT="154" WIDTH="154"></STRONG></P>
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<P><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;">1) <A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicapeltz" REL="nofollow">Jessica Peltz</A>, Kbs Ventures</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;">2) <A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanarmbrust" REL="nofollow">Ryan Armbrust</A>, ff Ventures</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;">3)</STRONG><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;"><A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/levanonadi" REL="nofollow">Adi Levanon</A>,FinTech Collective</STRONG><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;"></STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;">4)</STRONG></P>
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<P><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;">Companies: (TBD)</STRONG><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;"><SPAN><A HREF="http://www.flashpitch.nyc/apply-to-pitch/" REL="nofollow">Apply NOW to Pitch</A></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;"><STRONG STYLE="color: #777777; font-family: proxima-nova; line-height: 24px; font-size: 19.6px;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #4a1c6d; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.2em;">What is Flash Pitching?</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P ID="yui_3_17_2_24_1443628185109_2407" STYLE="font-family: proxima-nova; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; margin: 24px 0px; color: #777777;"><SPAN ID="yui_3_17_2_24_1443628185109_2423" STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Great question, Flash Pitching is something we coined here at the Incubators; it forces founders to hone in on the core of their company's message in 2 minutes. We have seen that this method keeps founders</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">concise, and effective; in turn keeping i</SPAN><SPAN ID="yui_3_17_2_24_1443628185109_2412" STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">nvestors engaged. Ultimately this allows the investors</SPAN><SPAN ID="yui_3_17_2_24_1443628185109_2406" STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">to analyze the core of the founder's solutions and provide valuable and actionable feedback.</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="font-family: proxima-nova; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; margin: 24px 0px; color: #777777;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Attendee Expectations:</SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<LI><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Pitch and Connect with like minded entreprenuers</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Watch and Learn from 8 great startup pitches every month</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Learn what investors are looking for in a pitch</SPAN></LI>
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<P STYLE="font-family: proxima-nova; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; margin: 24px 0px; color: #777777;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Pitcher's Expectations:</SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<LI><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Pitch to 4 top tier VC's, Angels, and Corporate Investors</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Understand the questions VC's ask and practice answering them</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 19.6px;">Gain exposure for your startup and get great perks in the process</SPAN></LI>
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