The Pitch Deck

You do not want to miss Erika’s powerful advice for creating the story that will captivate and enthrall your potential investors and customers alike. From selling her house in California to bootstrap Rapt Media to positioning herself and her company for success with networking, Erika learned valuable lessons that she shares with us today. 

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On this episode, we welcome Lisa Winning to the show. She is the founder and CEO of HeTexted, a real-time advice platform. 3 million user sessions and 2 book deals later, the platform gives answers to the questions people care about most. Lisa is also on the Advisory Board of the Youth Assembly at the United Nations, and Pride Live Nation.

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I invited Rob to talk about his amazing journey to becoming the established investor he is today. Rob shares his motivations behind his focus on women-ran ventures and why diversity is a great driver for success in today’s market. Listen in to learn about the specific elements that an investor like Rob looks for in a startup to help you set your company up for success and get the funding you are looking for. 

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Grier Allen Grier joins me today to share his journey from his entrepreneurial upbringing to BoomTowns inception and the rise to success in a volatile economy. Learn how he and his partner had to take out 2nd mortgages on their homes to bootstrap their business and worked their way up to getting institutional funding for their company. With Grier’s valuable advice, you too can create a business where YOU are the one being courted by investors for the opportunity to invest in your company. 

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On this episode of The Pitch Deck, we are excited to welcome our amazing guest, Adam Quinton, to the show. Adam is the founder/CEO of Lucas Point Ventures, investing in and advising early stage companies. His focus is supporting diverse management teams. Adam comes from the world of investment banking, which gives him a unique perspective on what successful companies do to raise funds on both ends of the spectrum.

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Today on The Pitch Deck, I am honored to welcome Matt Dunbar. Matt is the Managing Director of the Upstate Carolina Angel Network and co-founder of the South Carolina Angel Network and Palmetto Angel Fund.

Matt and his group, Upstate Carolina Angel Network, is at the forefront of this change and you do not want to miss this chance to get an inside look in the structure and innovations that are coming to the angel investing world.

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Evangelos is here today to share his experiences both as an entrepreneur and a venture capitalist on how to be successful in the current market. He dives into how founders and their teams should work together to capitalize on their story, and most importantly, their solution. Evangelos provides valuable insight on how to make the perfect pitch to the handpicked investors that will be with you for the long haul.

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Joins us to hear about Allyson’s inspiring entrepreneurial journey and how she founded weeSpring. Learn how she was able to get into a world-famous accelerator program and got funding in order to grow the company to the success it is today. The advice Allyson has to impart in this episode, will blow our mind and answer many of your questions about getting funding.

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On this episode, Doreen shares the dream that helped start her company,  form her business plan and successfully pitch and secure funding needed for expanding the business to next level. You don’t want to miss Doreen’s actionable advice to that will ensure your deal will be the one that no VC could possibly pass up.

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Today’s episode is an amazing case study of what a motivated entrepreneur with a vision can achieve. Angelique Mercurio is the founder and CEO of EnerKnol, a company out to transform the energy industry through efficient access to this type of information for investment professionals. It is is the first comprehensive source for energy policy information. Angelique was named one of New York’s Top 10 Energy Entrepreneurs for two consecutive years.

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