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I Took 400 Meetings With Investors to Get My Startup Funded. Here’s What I Learned.

Here are five strategies that early stage entrepreneurs can adopt as they begin fundraising for their company.

By Dana Loberg

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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 2 Ep. 8: Drop and Give Me Valuation

By Lydia Belanger

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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 2 Ep. 6: ‘It’s Not About the Man, It’s About the Market.’

By Lydia Belanger

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Attention Female Entrepreneurs: Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide for Picking the Right VC

By Assia Grazioli Venier and Rachel Springate

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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 2 Ep. 5: ‘Sorry You Felt That Way’

On this episode of Entrepreneur's pitch show, judged by IndyCar race winner Danica Patrick and other prominent investors, discussions get heated.

By Lydia Belanger

Thought Leaders

How to Use Psychology to Get Investors to Close When You Want Them to

Deadlines can trigger FOMO and FOMO can trigger signing the papers.

By Alex Gold

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3 Components of the Perfect Elevator Pitch

Can you clearly demonstrate value when faced with a time crunch?

By David Meltzer

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I’ve Raised Over $20 Million for My Businesses. Here’s How to Get the Attention of Venture Capitalists.

Think big and pitch with passion.

By Neil Patel

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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 2 Ep. 4: Self-Made Self-Care

Entrepreneur's pitch show, judged by IndyCar race winner Danica Patrick and other prominent investors, provides forward-thinking tips for entrepreneurs just getting their start.

By Lydia Belanger

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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 2 Ep. 3: ‘Did He Just Abort His Own Mission?’

This week our investors and guest judge IndyCar race winner Danica Patrick find themselves conflicted about everything from health benefits to valuations.

By Lydia Belanger

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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 2 Ep. 2: The Power Is in the Percentage

Watch to find out how our investors and special guest Rashad Jennings react to these pitches.

By Lydia Belanger

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7 Reasons to Never Send Your Deck to an Investor Before You Meet in Person

Without you, your deck is just a memo with diagrams.

By Alex Gold

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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 2 Ep. 1: Breaking the Cardinal Rule of Pitching

Entrepreneur's pitch show is back. Watch to see who makes it into the board room and who is sent home.

By Lydia Belanger

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‘Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch’ Season 1 Contestants Raised $492,000 on Indiegogo

Whether or not they got an investment on the show, these entrepreneurs succeeded with the crowd.

By Liz Webber

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Season Two of ‘Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch’ Is on a Whole New Level

Entrepreneur's fast-paced pitch show returns on April 25.

By Lydia Belanger

Thought Leaders

3 Simple Things Every Successful Pitch Needs

'Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch' judge Brandon Webb shares the vital ingredients to a winning pitch.

By Dan Bova

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Improve Your Odds of Getting Funded by Matching Your Pitch to the VC’s Investment Pattern

It's the often unseen trigger -- that invisible 'something' -- that gets them to bite. Seek it, use it, close the deal.

By Alex Gold

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5 Reasons Investors Are Ignoring Your Business — And How You Can Get Their Attention

It might be your business plan, or your space in the market. Or, it could be you.

By David Kleinhandler

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Don’t Try to Find Investors for Your Company Before You Do This

Give your investors a reason to think you'll be successful with or without them.

By Thuzio Executive Club

Building a Business

If You’re Hoping to Get Investment or Get Acquired This Year, Make Sure Your Business Is Ready Now

No athlete would show up to a big event unprepared, but it's amazing how many business owners do.

By Sam Riley

Thought Leaders

4 Things Women Entrepreneurs Need to Know Before Approaching Angel Investors and VCs

Here are four factors that will help you prepare your pitch and secure an investment.

By Carol Sankar

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Why Family-Business Entrepreneurs Should Embrace Private Equity Funding

Trump's tax plan means it's wise to get better-acquainted with how to identify the right private equity investors and maximize relationships with them.

By Jeff Johnson

Building a Business

Why You Need a Million-Dollar Pitch Before Your Start a Business

You're not ready to launch your business until you can explain in 20 seconds or less how it helps someone.

By Grant Cardone

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This Investor Looks for Products He Can’t Live Without

Jessica Abo sits down with the president of Summit Equity Investments to learn what you can do to prepare for your next pitch.

By Jessica Abo

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Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran Shares Her Secret to Pitching Success

Take a look behind the scenes at the investor's Entrepreneur magazine cover shoot.

By Nina Zipkin

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This Entrepreneur Explains How He Survived 150 Rejections From Investors

When funding fell apart for Sam Sisakhti, he embarked on 18 months of brutal rejections and learned invaluable lessons about himself, his business and the nature of entrepreneurship.

By Joe Keohane