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Innovative Sales Platform for Technology Startups
Exploring Jeremy's journey from manual struggles to automated success using TOT, a cutting-edge sales platform for technology startups. Learn about the significant ROI, growth metrics, and competitive advantages TOT offers in partnership product development.
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Jason joins seven strong startup pitches from LAUNCH Accelerator. (1:11) Jacqui kicks off the demo day. (1:40) Introductions to the guest jugdes. (4:40) Justin pitches Melengo (10:18) Gusto - Get three months free when you run your first payroll at http://www.gusto.com/twist
(11:32) Edward ptiches PodcastAI (18:09) LinkedIn Jobs - Post your first job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/twist (19:04) Daniel pitches Tolt (24:55) Rae pitches River (27:49) Northwest Registered Agent - Get a 60% discount on your next LLC at - http://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/twist (34:01) Kash pitches TaxGPT (40:56) George pitches Fanfare (46:31) Jam pitches Monic.ai (52:05) Our panel of judges pick their top three pitches.
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Apply to the LAUNCH Accelerator here: https://launchaccelerator.co/
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Follow these founders and their companies:
Justin Kwong & Melengo
https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinckwong/
Edward Brawer & PodcastAI
https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardbrawer/
Daniel Gjokaj & Tolt
https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielgj/
Rae Lambert & River
https://www.linkedin.com/in/raechel-lambert/
Kashif Ali & TaxGPT
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chkashifali/
George Lam & Fanfare https://fanfare.app/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgewlam/
george@fanfare.app Jam Mirzakhalov & Monic.ai
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirzakhalov/
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Thank you to our judges:
Ben Narasin - Tenacity Venture Capital
Blaine Davis - Outlander
https://twitter.com/blainerdavis
Minnie Ingersoll - TenOneTen
Nicole Seah - Costanoa
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-seah1/
Stella Zhang - Conductive Ventures
https://www.linkedin.com/in/xinxin-stella-zhang/
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Follow Jason:
X: https://twitter.com/jason
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jason
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis
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Thank you to our partners:
(10:18) Gusto - Get three months free when you run your first payroll at http://www.gusto.com/twist
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Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
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Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis
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