What can startup founders learn from Save the Cat! by Blake Snyder? This article explores four storytelling structure principles and how they apply to startup storytelling.

Pitching pumps the lifeblood of most startups as a fundamental strategy for receiving funding, securing shelf space and earning consumer engagement, but it doesn’t come naturally to most entrepreneurs ...

Storytelling isn’t a marketing trick - it’s how humans think. Inspired by The Storytelling Animal by Jonathan Gottschall, this article outlines 10 practical storytelling principles startup founders ...

The most important pitch you give might not be to a VC — it could be a future hire, customer or fellow founder. At the “Honing Your Pitch: For Sales, Investors & Employees” panel at the 2025 Technical ...

Apply for the first-ever Silicon Prairie Startup Week Pitch Competition by Oct. 6 for your chance to win the $10k grand prize! Showcase your startup in front of investors, mentors and community ...

Nominations for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 are open. Pitch at Disrupt 2026 in October in front of top VCs and the full TechCrunch audience. Nominate your startup or for one that's deserving.

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 ...

Startup Sioux Falls hosted its annual Pitch Night, showcasing three startups in logistics, music, and travel tech. The featured companies were Grabbrr, a rural delivery service; StringTree, a ...

This article is brought to you by STartUP Northshore. The stage is set, and excitement is building once again as STartUP Northshore prepares for the return of the NSpire Startup Slam, the Northshore’s ...