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September 23rd, 2011

Perfect Pitch for an Investor’s Home Run

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Angel investors can provide you not only with the money to take your small business to the next level, but also real-world experience, advice and a cache of industry connections. But are you giving investors the information they need to continue the conversation and open their wallets?

Since your first impression is crucial when approaching investors, here’s a look at some of the must-haves for pitching your business:

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About the Author

DeAndra Harrison
DeAndra` A. Harrison, Editor for Socialtik Mag is a Columbus, OH native, trying to survive in the "concrete jungle of NYC", who is passionate about her entrepreneurial ambitions. She is striving to succeed and she will let everyone know. She believes that helping herself is not enough, so she actively imparts the knowledge she acquires to those around her.




 
 

 
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2 Comments


  1. Unpleasant advice is a good medicine.


  2. First impression is always misleading.



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