Life's a Pitch - pitching practice for all you startups...

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PRE-EVENT PITCH WORKSHOP at 4:30PM - FREE
Coach Stevie will lead the session.

We have officially closed the sign-up for PITCHERS for the 19th March, as applications have exceeded our limit... we can't go all night!

BUT come to our pitch workshop - FOR CATERING, please confirm you are coming by sending a quick email to pitch@northsydneyinnovation.org
Thanks.

To register for a future pitch event, please fill up the form at

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Coach Bio

Stevie V Brown (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevievbrown/)

Stevie V Brown is a Communications Specialist with 20 years’ experience. She had worked for some of the world’s most well-known advertising agencies, including Saatchi & Saatchi and McCann Erickson, and has worked on some of the world’s most famous brands, including Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, L’Oréal, Samsung, and Visa. Stevie is a professional Coach and NLP Practitioner having obtained internationally recognised formal coaching qualifications with The Life Coaching Academy. She is a Government funded Business Advisor; Presenter for Bizversity; Round table Expert for Dale Beaumont’s Business Blueprint; Board Member of a NFP; and is currently studying a masters degree in Digital Marketing. Through her two businesses; The Change Starter® - a Business Communications Consultancy; and PitchVest® - a pitch creation and coaching service; Stevie is focused on helping the “big business of tomorrow” kickstart their growth through the power of effective business communications.

THE PITCH PROCESS
Pitches are 5-7min, warning bell at 5min and 'the plug is pulled' at 7min.

Judges will have 5min or so Q&A and so a whole pitch should take 15min including swap over.

THE JUDGES

Stevie V Brown

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2. Dr. Samuel Lackey (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-lackey-702643117/)

Dr. Samuel Lackey was a director of investment assurance at Transport of NSW (https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au). In the early days, he was the director of venture capital at ATG. To give an example, he invested 1.5Mil in a data system (with expected IRR at 55%) which was sold to TABCOROP 5 years later. Dr. Lackey is also a McKinsey (https://www.mckinsey.com) Alumni and is currently sitting on the board of Stanford Australia Association Committee (http://stanford.org.au). We are very privileged to have him as one of our judges.

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3. Eitan Bienstock (https://www.linkedin.com/in/eitanbienstock/)