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Tumble co-founders Justin Soleimani and Zach Dannett envisioned a better, easier-to-handle kind of rug — so they got to work on it.

On this episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," one contestant has a very good problem to solve.

As he opens the fifth annual Black Entrepreneurs Day, superstar investor and entrepreneur Daymond John offers his best advice for getting the support you need.

Here's how to bootstrap a resilient startup by balancing slow growth with early revenue, turning limitations into strengths and defining success on your own terms.

Find out who flies high and who bottoms out on the new episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch."

How do you choose and keep the right vendor as a service company? I've found success with the "rule of 50."

Former founders are reshaping venture capital and startup consulting, offering unique operational insights and hands-on support. This shift towards founder-led investment and mentorship is creating a more supportive ecosystem for early-stage entrepreneurs.

Watch to see which contestants can convince our board of investors that they have invented the next big thing.

Bobbie Racette wanted to revamp the virtual assistance space — and provide job opportunities for underrepresented communities at the same time.

Even as your offer changes, your brand has to stay the same – true to the established identity that attracted guests in the first place.

By preparing critical elements of your fundraising long before you ever need the capital, you can significantly improve your chances of raising capital and immediately improve other aspects of your business with minimal financial or time commitments.

Founding a startup is stressful and can take years to pay off — if it ever does. Entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA) allows aspiring founders to own businesses without spending the time and energy to start their own.

Tom Baker, co-founder of Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, had a vision for two of Australia's biggest passions.

Christine Schindler, co-founder of PathSpot, is on a mission to detect harmful pathogens, like E. coli, before they make you sick.

Let's take a look at how each candidate's policies could impact interest rates if they win the election.

Your friends-and-family fundraising round doesn't have to be scary, says celebrated investor Mike Maples Jr.

These are the lessons I learned from working with — and getting screwed by — the wrong VC.

An elevator pitch gives you one minute to convince potential investors to consider your business as a lucrative opportunity. As venture capitalist myself, here are a few helpful tips that'll catch an investor's attention and make them want to hear more.

Doug and Sara Taylor just wanted to make the perfect chocolate chip cookie — but it led to multimillion-dollar dessert business.

Sometimes, success comes down to saying a sentence the "right" way.

On the season 11 finale of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," contestants lay it all on the line for the chance to transform their businesses and their lives.

VC funding has become more scarce over the years, posing a challenge for many startups. But, a lack of funding can be a secret weapon for businesses.

On this episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," find out what it takes to wow an investor who has seen and heard it all.

In this episode, contestants come with great products — and investors come with tough questions.

Jeremy Carlson, founder and CEO of Crispy Cones, was inspired to recreate a sweet treat after visiting the Czech Republic.

On this food-focused episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," discover the secret sauce that gets investors hungry to make a deal.