Pitch battles are a great way for startups to gain exposure and attract a room full of potential investors, future employees, and new customers, all in a quick-fire three minutes on-stage. But… what ...

Did you know that according to Astel Ventures, VCs invested only two minutes and 42 seconds in pitch decks in 2022? This surprising metric highlights the dire need for startups to captivate investor ...

Contrary to popular belief, a pitch is not a presentation. A presentation is a clearly defined event allotted a fixed amount of time. The audience sits back, expecting the presentation to start at a ...

Five startups just earned a spot in the finals of Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. The winner takes home $100,000 with no equity given up, plus the Disrupt Cup, and the champion is due ...

What’s the best way to attract attention for your startup from a room full of investors, journalists, potential partners, customers, and talent all in one go? For early-stage startups, entering pitch ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I share tips about launching, validating and growing startups. Feb 14, 2026, 08:31am EST Storytelling isn’t a marketing trick - it ...

Chronicling the Seattle and Pacific Northwest startup scene. SEE MORE by Taylor Soper on Dec 9, 2025 at 8:16 am December 9, 2025 at 8:16 am Define the problem. Describe the solution. Note the value ...

Use URL clues, technology checkers, source code, GitHub repositories, and company job postings to investigate how a website was built. Follow this practical walkthrough to download SQLite3, configure ...

When Technical.ly asks entrepreneurs about their pain points, it’s always funding for their early-stage startups. And when you’ve done every pitch competition in town, what’s next? To be sure, not ...

Startup Colorado announces the launch of its 2025 Statewide Pitch Competition Series, designed for rural founders to elevate their profile and connect with meaningful investment opportunities. Kicking ...