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Show notes:
00:00 Start
00:56 What is Founder’s University? Founder Pitches
02:48 Senior In-Home Care Marketplace – MyCareBase
05:00 Education Improvement – Spiky.ai
06:59 Beauty Product Sales & Video Tutorial – The Pro Box
09:21 Paper Record Digitizer – Airblock Technologies
11:23 Vanta – Get $1000 off automating your SOC 2 https://vanta.com/twist
13:10 MyCarBase Feedback – Investors need to understand the business model
14:53 Spiky.ai Feedback – Be clear on what stage the company is in
16:39 The Pro Box Feedback – Early companies are stronger when they focus
20:04 Airblock Feeback – Don’t include vanity metrics
22:38 Ranking the first set of companies
24:49 Masterworks – Skip the 17,000 person waitlist https://masterworks.io
26:35 Workforce Management – Sinc
28:44 Visual Search Discovery – Fetxh
30:36 Real-Time Chat – Arena.im
33:24 Agricultural Risk Analysis – Agtuary
35:27 OurCrowd – Get a free account https://ourcrowd.com/twist
38:48 Sinc Feedback – Give details on how you close customers
41:01 Fetxh Feedback – Make your unique “why” clear
44:12 Arena.im Feedback – Put your numbers first if they are great
46:56 Agtuary Feedback – Make your pricing clear
48:15 Ranking the second set of companies
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