I generally do not like video demos from startups, but Nestio, a NYC TechStars company, hit it out of the park with this one:
ht/ Eric Friedman & Jonathan Wegener.
TC50 Review
Building on my Gnomedex 8.0 Review, I am going to use the same style.
First let me say I wish I got to go to DEMO. I really didn’t like that these two were on the same date (please don’t do that next year, wag of the finger at TC50, kthxbai).
- The 51 Demoing Companies Were Impressive
Lesson…
How To Pitch An Investor
Walking around TechCrunch50 today I saw quite a few pitches. I think I can simplify what makes the pitches bad down to this (incorrect) theory:
Investors are drunk party girls at closing time at the bar.
Bad pitches usually come from thinking this.
So:
My Take On Demo Day
I work at TechStars (a business accelerator of sorts) and today was a big day. It was Demo Day for TechStars was today, and the teams exceeded all my expectations.
I will make some time tonight to put my thoughts on each company. Until then, I will link to the very well written reviews of the bloggers…