The Pitch Practice Podcast

Every year, big financial corporations require employees to undergo "annual security awareness training", but then they just block every link "just to be safe", right? How can you do your job if the internet is basically blocked? With JIT/contextual security training.

Nobody wants firearms in the hands of dangerous individuals. 18 states have universal background check laws, but in 2/3 of those states, gun sellers simply ignore the law. Diodic makes tech that prevents that runaround and does not require national registration.

Don't let Rover get lost! Your pooch's collar is now a solar powered GPS with an automatic light so he can be seen at night. Why didn't someone think of this before?!?

Amazon wants us to buy lots of dots, but they don't make great speakers because the speaker is on the bottom, muffled out by the surface it's sitting on. SmartMate is making an acoustically engineered speaker that looks cool and makes the Echo Dot sound awesome.

Action movies are the most popular, and the most expensive to make. The biggest costs are labor (big stars and lots of stunt men) and insurance (Tom Cruise can't get hurt now can he?!?). What if we applied similar technology to stunts that we do to movie environments via CGI? Meet Hard Hitting Studios, bringing CGI and Action together to save movie studios millions on every action film.

We share our homes on Airbnb. We share our cars on Uber, Lyft, and Turo. Why don't we share the empty seats at our table at a restaurant? Seatcheck wants to eliminate long lines at your favorite restaurants. You'll never have to eat alone again.

Peanuts, crackers, beer, wine, and liquor...$5 Billion annually goes through the aisles of airlines worldwide, and 40% of that just - POOF! - up and goes away. They call it shrinkage. Countalytics is changing that by letting airline employees take a picture of before and after inventory. Computer vision does the rest.

It's hard for event planners to find reliable vendors. It's hard for event planners to please high maintenance customers. It's hard for vendors to find new events to serve. VendorSpace has created an online marketplace to ease the burden of the event planning professional.

Ring shows you who's at your door. Nest learns and sets your optimal home temperatures. But you still have to manually determine the best time to mow your lawn, or call the service to mow it. Otherwise, they show up every week whether your lawn needs it or not. What your lawn needs is "Nest for your Lawn". That's LawnTap.

There are a lot of professions that utilize mobile devices or computers to do their jobs. These same jobs could be all that much more efficient if the users could use voice commands for their custom apps, in addition to the most common apps. But Siri, Hey Google, and Alexa don't serve every app. That's what BuilderMind does!