Open Pitch Practice

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The Ion at 1301 Fannin

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<DIV CLASS="freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput"><STRONG>Pitch Format:</STRONG></DIV>
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<LI>2 min: Pitch</LI>
<LI>3 min: Q&A</LI>
<LI>1 min: Buffer / setup</LI>
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<P>If you plan to present, be sure to read the official rules and <A HREF="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e5dmB2gnqvnYrf7FCHZq-26wAWBqxpn7VBaVJdETWP0/edit?usp=sharing" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">guidelines</A>.</P>
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<DIV CLASS="freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput"><STRONG>Who Should Attend:</STRONG></DIV>
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<LI>Startups looking to raise funds from investors </LI>
<LI>Entrepreneurs trying to earn new customers </LI>
<LI>Founders trying to convey idea to get feedback in the early stages</LI>
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<DIV CLASS="freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput"><STRONG>What You'll Learn:</STRONG></DIV>
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<LI>How to improve stage presence and clarity</LI>
<LI>Tips to conquer public speaking fears </LI>
<LI>Feedback to improve content of speech (and pitch deck, if using one)</LI>
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<DIV CLASS="freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput"><SPAN><SPAN>Please RSVP if you plan to pitch or spectate. All Mentors are welcome to attend and offer feedback. </SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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