Pitch Genius

An elevator pitch is a quick description of what your <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/company" target="_blank">company</a> does. It is so named as it should be short enough to be spat out at a moment’s notice and take no longer than it would take to ride between floors on an elevator. The goal of this micro-pitch isn’t to tell your listener everything about your company but instead to<strong> share just enough to get them to want to know more.</strong>

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Entrepreneurship Is a Test of Endurance, Not Intellect. Discover why grit and resilience are the true drivers of success in entrepreneurship. 

For Entrepreneurs, Endurance is more Important than Intellect 

A free trial in SaaS (Software as a Service) is when a company offers potential customers the chance to use their software for a limited time at no cost.

'Free Trial Genius': 6 Strategies to Turn Free Trial/Demo Users into Happy Customers

А useful guide for founders on how to prepare a pitch deck and how we look on it as a VC investor.

For Founders: How the Venture Capital Investors Deal With Your Pitch Deck

See the actual pitch deck we used to raise our 1.2M seed round including my comments on each of the slides, feedback from VCs, and pitching tips



Slide by Slide Analysis of My $1.4 Million SaaS Seed Funding Pitch Deck 

In 1943, the American aircraft engineer Clarence "Kelly" Johnson received a call from the Pentagon: the US Air Force needed a fighter jet. Johnson ran Advanced Development Projects (ADP), a closed division of the Lockheed Corporation aircraft manufacturing company. It was located in a separate room, and only employees directly involved in the development of ADP could go in there.

A Genius, a Deceiver, or a Naive Dreamer? Deep Tech Explained 

A fallen bridge sparks a fiery dispute over land, inheritance, and pride, as Sir Ernest Ivraine faces neighbors, floods, and family secrets.

How a Fallen Bridge Shook an Entire Parish

Here's the gameplan Bessent and Trump are running to create the biggest melt-up of our time. Will you run towards it?

Is Washington Engineering the Largest Financial Market IPO in History?

Your startup got its first win. Congrats. Now here's 10 things to do so you don't become a parody of your own pitch deck. 

10 Things to Do After Your First Win—So It’s Not Your Last

Memecoins aren’t just jokes — they’re stress tests for crypto infrastructure and culture. Here’s why every builder should be paying close attention.

Memecoins are Culture Stress Tests — and That's Why They Matter

A senior engineer reveals the unexpected realities of FAANG life: why technical brilliance isn't enough, how to navigate invisible hierarchies, and what actuall

The Truth About Senior Engineering at FAANG—It’s Not What You Expect

AI in a pitch deck is now more red flag than green light. Here's 6 things investors are looking for in an AI startup in 2025. 

What Investors Want From AI Startups in 2025

Success follows those who take ownership. Not sometimes. Not usually. Always.

Here's Why Talent Isn't Rare. This Is.

Opinion piece: Amazon's upcoming reality show isn't just a knock-off Shark Tank. It's a pretty clever strategy aimed at dominating your future. Here's why.

Amazon’s ‘Buy It Now Bonanza’: The Shoppable Spectacle That’s Out to Make Your Wallet Weep

A boy’s last days with cervical cancer causes him to lose his memories.

Sylvia: 100 Days

Learn everything you need to know about Tech Startups via these 62 free HackerNoon stories.

62 Stories To Learn About Tech Startups

Learn everything you need to know about Startup via these 86 free HackerNoon stories.

86 Stories To Learn About Startup

"The practice of smoking hangs like a gigantic (14 a) cloud of evil over the country."

Exercises are intended to be used

The Egyptians admired magnitude; the Greeks perfection of outline

SCULPTURING MACHINES

“They built a wall between them and the world”—Without, a thousand harpies raved, remorse and misery, expecting the destined moment for their invasion.

We turned our eyes towards Windsor

The nature of Perdita was less perfect; but tenderness and happiness improved her temper, and softened her natural reserve.

And now let the reader, passing over some short period of time, be introduced to our happy circle.

The artisans of the Middle Ages have left us, in beautiful balusters and cathedral screens, ample proofs that they were skilled workmen with the Turning-Lathe.

WORKSHOP MACHINERY

“He has gone to a Mr. Donkin in Canute Street. He is the landlord of the house my father wishes to take in Crampton.”

NEW SCENES AND FACES.

It is so that I have lived with my characters, and thence has come whatever success I have obtained.

ON NOVELS AND THE ART OF WRITING THEM.

Our primary focus is and will always be building successful pitch decks, but we also lend ourselves as a Full-Service Startup Team

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Don’t be a “Me Too” Company (Unless You Really Are)

For Entrepreneurs, Endurance is more Important than Intellect

'Free Trial Genius': 6 Strategies to Turn Free Trial/Demo Users into Happy Customers

For Founders: How the Venture Capital Investors Deal With Your Pitch Deck

Slide by Slide Analysis of My $1.4 Million SaaS Seed Funding Pitch Deck

A Genius, a Deceiver, or a Naive Dreamer? Deep Tech Explained

How a Fallen Bridge Shook an Entire Parish

Is Washington Engineering the Largest Financial Market IPO in History?

10 Things to Do After Your First Win—So It’s Not Your Last

Memecoins are Culture Stress Tests — and That's Why They Matter

The Truth About Senior Engineering at FAANG—It’s Not What You Expect

What Investors Want From AI Startups in 2025

Here's Why Talent Isn't Rare. This Is.

Amazon’s ‘Buy It Now Bonanza’: The Shoppable Spectacle That’s Out to Make Your Wallet Weep

Sylvia: 100 Days

62 Stories To Learn About Tech Startups

86 Stories To Learn About Startup

Exercises are intended to be used

SCULPTURING MACHINES

We turned our eyes towards Windsor

And now let the reader, passing over some short period of time, be introduced to our happy circle.

WORKSHOP MACHINERY

NEW SCENES AND FACES.

ON NOVELS AND THE ART OF WRITING THEM.

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