The elevator pitch Virginia’s startup scene is rich with new businesses as diverse as the regions of the commonwealth. Virginia Business asked startups to send us their best pitches for what makes ...

“The Elevator is a place where aspiring founders can go to pitch their business ideas to a global audience of potential investors,” Branson writes in his blog. “Located by the lifts outside ...

Matt Braunger thinks you should go see Matt Braunger at the Aladdin Theater on March 1st. “Why? Because you're going to see a hilarious stand-up,” Braunger says in his elevator pitch ...

The greater lesson behind the elevator pitch The typical PhD will likely never pitch a business. However, that’s often a false assumption for why the best leaders employ such summing-up exercises.

The idea of an elevator pitch is that the entrepreneur has about the length of an elevator ride to explain a business idea. In keeping with that format, participants will each have 90 seconds to ...