Are you serious (Clubs, Associations) Events in New York, New York

Location:
Postal code 10001, United States

New York, New York 10001
When: November 12, 2009
Starts at: 6:00 PM
This is not an all day event

Description:
Hatchery opens its doors to a fast paced New York style pitch event. Hatchery style honesty. In ways others may be too polite to share. It will be what you need to hear about your startup covering marketing, finance, technology, business, presentation..... This has been the Hatchery Dry Run process initiated to all Hatchery companies chosen for the main event. We are opening to everyone. Review committee: David Blumenstein - Managing Partner, Hatchery Martin Breslin - Managing Partner, Hatchery Jay Levy - Principal, Zelkova Ventures Jason Olim - CoFounder, The Freshman Fund What's the point? 1. A chance to pitch at the main event 2. Pitching practice 3. Honest feedback about your company How it works: 1. RSVP to attend 2. If you would like to pitch, send materials in advance to: pitch@hatchery.vc - we need powerpoint and executive summary - deadline is 1 week before the event - file naming: company name (1 word), underscore, deck or summary ex. hatchery_deck.ppt, hatchery_summary.doc - put both documents in 1 email. do not send separately. 3. Day of the event, sign up at the desk for the order. It is first come, first serve. We are taking the first 8. 4. We are not waiting for the guests to arrive. Doors open at 6pm. It starts at 6:30pm-8:30pm. 5. It will be FAST! 6. There is no Q&A. We can talk after the event. Format: 5 minute entrepreneur pitch 5 minute panel critique booze The Powerpoint: Please include all these things in your slides. 1. your team 2. what your product/service does 3. what issue/pain is it looking to solve/address 4. what is the solution 5. what is the addressable market 6. what is the competitive landscape 7. any current customer/client/pilot pipeline 8. what is the revenue stream/source 9. what are your financial projections 10. how much are you looking for in investment 11. what will you do with the money, how will it be spent Entrepreneurs who take this seriously will absolutely benefit. Oh, and the booze should make this more interesting?

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