Andrew Hyde

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09.12.08

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
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  • fitbit
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  • Not How To View An Investor
  • How To View An Investor
09.9.08

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:

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