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Pitch Development

South Africa

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

I am a 4x founder, mentor, startup advisor, and angel investor. I have mentored 100s of early-stage tech businesses to get from idea to traction and raise funding. I have a background in strategy, management consulting, and mergers & acquisitions, with over $4.5 billion in deals under my belt.

Abhineet Agrawal

Bangalore

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Founded Meragrocer - Online Groceries Founded Soulcraf - Designer Handcrafted Products Brand Ran multiple cloud kitchens Providing Startup Consultancy from Ideation stage to Growth stage Startups

Dorothy Fulop

$250.0/min N/A 0 $4.17/min

My passion is to help people be seen and heard by unearthing the story beneath the details. My background is in brand strategy and I worked with startups in green tech, entertainment, transportation, and blockchain. I spend my non-working hours hiking, reading a lot of business books, attending just one more online workshop, and running a board game business.

Iván Pasarín

Vancouver, BC

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

Human + Physics PhD + Martial Arts Coach + Interdisciplinary Facilitator + Sustainability Analyst + Process Designer => I'm here to help impact-focused teams to build and communicate actionable insight by designing research, performing analysis, creating visualisations and developing narratives. — https://www.linkedin.com/in/ispasarin/

Eli Duffy

Boulder, CO

$175.0/min N/A 0 $2.92/min

Previously Co Founder & CEO of Grownetics, Agtech and AI Entrepreneur who's technology powers some of the most advanced cannabis cultivation and extraction facilities in the world.

Charlotte Charbit

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

Donna Griffit

Sunnyvale, CA

$400.0/min N/A 0 $6.67/min

Pitch Alchemist, Storyteller, bringing dry, dull, data-laden messages to life and helping startups get the meetings, funding and sales they deserve!

Sam Horn

Washington, DC

$600.0/min N/A 36 $10/min

Award winning marketing strategist and keynote speaker with a 25-year track record of results with an international clientele including Intel, YPO, Fortune 500 Forum, MPI, Cisco, and NASA and Four Seasons Resorts. Sam has worked with over 20 individuals to craft their compelling TED and TEDx talks.

Stephan Freudl

New York

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

Serial Entrepreneur. Investor across industries (over 10 tech startups). Advisor ("Road-To-EXIT"). Mentor @ Founder Institute. Passionate about meeting and supporting new (and old) founders.

Wakas Bajwa

Lahore, Pakistan

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Experienced Professional, Founder & Entrepreneur. Versatile background - Sales Manager, Corporate Trainer, Customer Experience Management. Worked with renowned companies like Best Buy Canada, Telenor Pakistan & China Mobile. Launched a game-changing SaaS platform, driving 30%+ (YOY) Top Line Growth for FMCG & CPG firms. Expert at extracting actionable insights from data. Passionate about innovation, process optimization, and business success.

Nick Huggins

Austin, TX

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Finance consulting and strategy to help startups build sustainable and profitable businesses.

Love Sarin

Pune, India

$300.0/min N/A 0 $5/min

Entrepreneurship Eco-System Builder and Educator (currently at FLAME University, earlier at IIT Bombay), Founder at Banyan Environmental Inc, USA (preventing mercury pollution), Inventor (4 patents), Corporate Entrepreneur (Reliance Industries Ltd) focusing on Emerging Technologies, Doctorate and MS from Brown University, Bachelors from IIT Bombay

Anna Gishko

London

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

15+ years in Tech, ex-Principal of deeptech fund $180M AUM. Mentor at Alchemist, IndieBio by SOSV, FemTech Lab. Launched an accelerator for Emerging Markets with top YC founders as mentors. Ambassador and Advisory Board Member at Impulse4Women. Managed an investment portfolio in FO with 2 exits. Ex-Apple

Andrew Horn

Brooklyn, NY

$200.0/min N/A 9 $3.33/min

I help people connect to their purpose, create compelling presentations and implement systems that scale their biz. Founder at dreamsforkidsdc.org, itsandrewhorn.com and Tribute.co

Gabriel Paunescu

Palo Alto

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

7x startups. 2 exits. Published Inventor. Startup Doer and Advisor. Shark Tank Coach. Entrepreneur in Residence at Founder Institute

Dhruv Kapuria

San Francisco, CA

$500.0/min N/A 0 $8.33/min

Founder at Casa/ Founding Team at Phyllo/ Avid Blockchain enthusiast and Startup Doer. Spearheading GTM strategies and Product Ideations.

Alex Budak

San Francisco, CA

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

I help social entrepreneurs grow sustainable, impactful organizations and help businesses make a positive impact in the world. Co-Founder, StartSomeGood. Advisor, PeppyPals. Published in FastCompany, HuffPo, The Guardian. Featured in Washington Post, WSJ and MTV.

James Smits

Greater New York City Area

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

Partner at Tigerlabs, seed stage venture fund specifically targeting healthcare IT and student entrepreneurs.

Dr. Girish Sapra

Jalandhar, India.

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

I Alchemist I Startup Mentor I Entrepreneurship and business consultant Research & Development (R&D) Project Manager I

Sebastean Losch

Phoenix AZ

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Entrepreneur from Canada and living on the west coast USA. Founder of Pledger (PledgerApp.com) and many other projects. I love talking through problems to attain actionable solutions, sharing my lessons from all my mistakes, and working with other gritty treps that are obsessed with making a difference in peoples lives. I am not the uber successful trep that you see on the headlines, but I have made lots of mistakes, own them and have a keen interesting in sharing the lessons that blossom from them.

Ezgi Ferrand

Greenville, SC

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

PhD Market Researcher, Expert in Market Sizing, Go-To-Market Strategies, Business Pitch Decks, Consumer Sentiment Analysis and Validating your Business Concept

Derrick Mains

Phoenix

$175.0/min N/A 0 $2.92/min

It can be lonely up there at the top and sometimes you need advice from someone who has been there. I have been involved in early stage, emerging and company exits for more than 20 years and today I consult with dozens of clients and investors around the world. Giving them strategies, advice, helping them make important decisions and most of all getting them unstuck.

Aasim Saeed

Fort Worth, TX

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

Founder of LetsLivewire.com - primary product architect of virtual professional services marketplace. Participated in Dreamit ('14) and Village Capital ('15) accelerators. Expert in developing custom presentation materials & budget models. Former McKinsey consultant.

Laura McCann

Asheville North Carolina

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

CEO & Co Founder Adoratherapy CEO & Founder WYSWYGLLC PLM Practice Lead Parker Avery Group SVP Product Management Stylesight CEO & Founder Zweave CEO & Founder Fashion Express

Valery Satterwhite

Los Angeles, CA

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

Founder at NailMyStartup.com - Hands-on Startup Founding Team Advisor, Strategist, Accountability Partner, Tactical implementer, Mindset expander, Sounding board and Sanity Check.

Kevin Smith

Toronto, ON

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

I worked in sales and marketing at Dell Inc for 14+ years. I've done B2C, B2B, and B2E sales, as well as brand marketing for enterprise HW and software products. I work with MaRS and a number of Small Business Enterprise Centres to help educate clients about how to build value props, marketing plans, sales plans and investor pitches.

Mayra Urbano

Jacksonville, Florida Area

$60.0/min N/A 2 $1/min

I've had over 25 years of business and startup experience, helping clients with planning, strategy, pitch preparation, projections, valuation, and overall financial and operational oversight. I've been on both sides of the table, as an entrepreneur, investor and judging panels. Would love to help with your startup idea.

Daniel Zacek

Boulder / Denver / Portland

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

I'm obsessed with early-stage startups, first-time entrepreneurs, and the exciting journey from idea to viable, investible, growable business. I've helped entrepreneurs launch dozens of companies that have won pitch competitions, raised millions of dollars in funding, and attended top-tier accelerators like Techstars.

Eugene Cheng

Singapore, Singapore

$350.0/min N/A 2 $5.83/min

Charles Johnson

Seattle

$100.0/min N/A 25 $1.67/min

Remote worker. Former Google Venture-er.

Ishan Jetley

Greater Los Angeles Area

$200.0/min N/A 5 $3.33/min

My name is Ishan Jetley and I am an Engagement Manager at GoBusinessPlans where I have worked on more than 300 business planning, consulting, financial modeling and investment banking engagements over the last two years. I also have strong work experience working with early stage and growth companies. Past experience: o Advised a £500M precision die cast company on its international expansion, resulting in an expansion into the Singapore and Taiwan market. o Assisted in the creation of a 5-year strategic growth plan for a £1B London-based voucher and gift-card business. Helped revamp the company’s primary segment focus and strategy. o Developed a strategic growth plan for $85M payment solution platform and assisted in strategic partner outreach, resulting in a successful launch into the ambulatory care vertical. o Conducted a supply chain review, analyzed supplier/vendor relationships & modeled transportation provider costs for a leading apparel distribution company, resulting in a $2.5M investment into a new warehouse. o Created strategic plans, term sheets and investor presentations for a Dubai oil brokerage MBO. o Advised a $100M diamond wholesaler on its direct-to-consumer e-Commerce strategy.

Michael Clark

New York, NY

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

Startups and Entrepreneurs Hire Me to KILL FEAR Pitch Meeting Fear and Anxiety! Pitch Meeting Coach and Consultant, Marketing and Media Expert, Pitch Deck Guru, Life Coach, Entrepreneur, DISC Profile, Girl Dad!

Javier Coves

$300.0/min N/A 0 $5/min

I am the founder and CEO of Prezentology, a company that provides training to corporations about presentations and about how to get your brand message across more effectively. After few years developing presentations, startup and sales pitches I became an expert in the subject. I am a graphic designer who can visualize complex topics and communicate using storytelling and visual thinking.

Kevin Madsen

San Francisco Bay Area

$100.0/min N/A 1 $1.67/min

Founder of SlimBooks, Director of Founder Programs at Forward Accelerator, passionate about helping startups tell their story.

Christos Kritikos

Miami, FL

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

Startup leader, consultant and operator. Mentor/EIR at SeedStars, Starta VC, SBDC, LabEight, and more. Pitch Deck coach and judge. Product and Growth guy.

Emanuel-Dominic Götz

Chicago, USA - Nairobi, Kenya - Munich, Germany

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Coach & Lead Consultant at Emanuel-Dominic. Industry 4.0 enthusiast/evangelist/educator Former COO at Grassroots Economics Foundation, fmr. People Operations Director at Komaza Forestry Ltd, fmr, People Operations Director, East Africa at Bridge International Academies. Var. other Int. Senior-Leadership roles. Extensive experience in Ed-Tech, Fin-Tech, Tech- Startups, Rapid Growth and Scaling, Organizational Development, People Operations, Operational Scaling and Optimization, Pivot-Innovation and Re-Positioning and Fundraising (supported multi-million USD funding rounds) Talk to me about: Startup- - Lean- & Bootstrapping startups - How to get started - Impact- & VC- fundraising - Social-entrepreneurship - Strategy - International market entry - Startup culture - Talent acquisition and development Innovation- - Idea validation - Ideation - Market validation - Emergency-pivot Founder & Leadership- - Coaching - Leadership development - Work-Life-Balancing - Personal-Social equilibrium - Networking Career- - Early career coaching - Mid-career pivot - Senior-leadership development #AskEmanuel based in Chicago, Illinois & Nairobi, Kenya Check me out on www.emanueldominic.com and on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/emanueldominic/

Lawrence McDaniel

Mexico City

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Serial entrepreneur with 3 successful exits and 1 IPO. Angel investor, technology professional specializing in Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics.

Lysle Wickersham

New York, NY

$175.0/min N/A 0 $2.92/min

* Founder, Managing Partners, BRANDThink.biz, a brand strategy and management consultancy in NYC * Founder Briggs Capital, M&A, Investment Placement, and strategic advisory. * WHS/Arnold Worldwide, Chairman, Chief Creative Officer, full-service integrated marketing communications agency.

Adam Nathwani

Vancouver, Canada

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Business strategy advisor. Data geek and number-cruncher. Ex-EY management consultant and ex-Microsoft analyst.

Ayinde Alakoye

Santa Monica

$600.0/min N/A 0 $10/min

Ayinde Alakoye is a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and the VC-backed Co-founder of his third live broadcast radio streaming venture, nēdl. He is a TechCrunch contributor, an Executive Board Member of the Applications Development Alliance and was a recipient of the 50th Anniversary March on Washington Emancipation of Capital Award with Mark Cuban and Congressman John Lewis. Ayinde served as a speech contributor and message advisor to Senator Barack Obama during the 2008 and 2012 presidential election campaigns. A decade prior, he began his media career at the #1 revenue-generating radio station in the country, WTOP, before setting sales records for Clear Channel and CBS (Howard Stern), respectively. After leaving the ad sales business on top, Ayinde started Thumb Radio with his business partner to stream every radio station on the planet to your cell phone – in 2003. That technology later evolved into a partnership with his former employer, Clear Channel, where his company became the first to stream their stations on a mobile phone, which became the first iteration of the iheartradio app.

Randall Reade

Washington, DC

$175.0/min N/A 0 $2.92/min

Founder, The Washington DC ArchAngels, which has met monthly since 2011. Reviewed over 3500 companies and have presented over 450. On Quora.com, I have answered over 1800 questions on early stage companies, angel investing, funding, and entrepreneurship, and have been certified as a Most Viewed Writer in those categories.

Ed Powers

Fort Collins, Colorado

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

I'm known for helping teams make breakthroughs in the customer experience. My approach combines the latest advances in neuroscience with data analytics and continuous improvement.

josh light

salt lake city, utah

$500.0/min N/A 0 $8.33/min

I've done a lot of pitching for not only my startups but plenty of others too. I have a talent for simplifying complexity and composing a message that resonates with a specific target market. Here are some pitching stats... In pitching competitions: - 1st place 50% of the time - Top 5 80% of the time - Competed in multiple global competitions, one had over 22,000 competitors Other pitching stats: - Raised money for 3 startups - Helped refine pitch for startup that raised money from Mark Cuban on Shark Tank - +7 years teaching at universities on the subject of business plans and pitching - Most viewed elevator pitch in the world - Helped refine pitches for various crowdfunding projects that pre-sold +2 million products - Written scripts for numerous TV ads - Pitches have appeared in notable publications like Forbes

Vikram AG

BANGALORE

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Deputy Director - Acharya Technology & Business Incubation. Mentor of Change at Atal Innovation Mission Screening Startups and Scale ups for Investment Deal structuring Responsible for Identifying & sourcing potential Ideas & Startups Involved in Ideation, Screening, Pitch deck, On boarding, Prototyping and fund raising process Network with Investors to help startups raise money Deep dive analysis of Startups Help Startups design Business & Revenue Models

Partha Unnava

Atlanta, GA

$500.0/min N/A 0 $8.33/min

CEO of Better Walk, Forbes 30 Under 30, Director of Startup Semester, Fundraising, Pitching, Business coaching, and advisor to numerous tech, healthcare, and music industry startups.

Bryan Brewer

Seattle WA

$350.0/min N/A 0 $5.83/min

As founder of Funding Quest, I've worked with hundreds of CEOs, helping many of them raise millions in funding. I know what works and what doesn't.

Murali Tirupati

Bangalore

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Co-founder & CEO of Vaultedge and YoRide. Expert in Operations, Supply Chain and Digital Marketing. MBA from IIM Ahmedabad. Excellent network in industry and investment circles.

Suprasanna Mishra

Cincinnati, Ohio

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Founder Capstory (VC backed), student entrepreneur since age 16. Enjoy building products, working on product management and optimizing web apps for a persuasive UX!

yazan madanat

New York City

$300.0/min N/A 0 $5/min

Management consultant turned entrepreneur with 10 years of experience in strategy, due diligence and fundraising. Raised $400k pre-seed for QallOut.com, worked with other founders to raise capital in various stages. Advised startups as well as international media and telecoms corporations in growth strategies, M&A and cost optimization.

Chris Blanz

Nashville, TN

$200.0/min N/A 8 $3.33/min

Creative Director & Product Developer: Helping ambitious entrepreneurs develop and pitch concepts that move, motivate, inspire and/or teach. Brand Strategy, Customer Engagement & Story/Tech-centric Product Development.