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SUMMARY:Tahoe Pitch Camp and Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Sierra Business Council (SBC) and Tahoe Silicon Mountain (TSM) are excited to announce the return of Tahoe Pitch Camp and Tahoe Pitch Showcase\, a series of workshops culminating in a showcase for Tahoe/Truckee entrepreneurs\, startups\, and founders to present to the community their innovative companies & ideas.  \n\n\n\nOn September 9th at 6 pm at the Community Arts Center in Truckee\, entrepreneurs will present their pitch deck for the chance to win prizes and receive feedback from an expert panel of judges\, as well as the audience of community members.\n\n \n\nTahoe Pitch Camp\, a series of workshops delivered by Sierra Business Council\, is designed for entrepreneurs to hone their skills\, learn about successful pitch techniques\, and craft a winning pitch. Taught by SBC's Kristin York and other seasoned mentors in collaboration with Tahoe Silicon Mountain\, participants will hone their presentation skills and information into a five minute presentation\, referred to as a pitch\, identifying their value proposition and their organization's capital needs. The Showcase will feature the finalists of the entrepreneurs from the Pitch Camp.  \n\n\n\nEntrepreneurs at any stage\, startups\, founders\, and established businesses are all welcome to apply for Tahoe Pitch Camp and Showcase. The series\, held at SBC's office in Truckee\, will begin on August 14th and continue on August 21st and 28th from 6-8PM. In addition to the classes\, entrepreneurs are encouraged to take advantage of free one-on-one consulting with SBC's Sierra Small Business Development Center staff.\n\n \n\nKristin York is director of the Sierra Small Business Development Center\, VP of Business Innovation at Sierra Business Council\, and a Professor of Sustainable Urban Development and Implementation of Sustainable Business at Presidio Graduate School. Sierra Business Council pioneers innovative approaches and solutions to increase community vitality\, economic prosperity\, environmental quality\, and social fairness in the Sierra Nevada. To learn more about SBC's impact visit www.sierrabusiness.org \n\n \n\nTahoe Silicon Mountain is the hub for entrepreneurs\, aspiring entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, tech and other professionals who live\, frequently visit\, or own a second home in the Truckee- -Tahoe region. Find out more here: http://www.tahoesiliconmountain.com/  \n\n \n\nTahoe Pitch Camp and Showcase is supported by Plumas Bank\, Truckee Chamber of Commerce\, Town of Truckee\, and the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation.\n\n \n\nSBC is currently accepting sign-ups for the Pitch Camp. For more information and to apply please visit: https://www.sierrasbdc.com/events/tahoe-pitch-camp\n\nTo attend the pitch showcase\, find event info and tickets at http://bit.ly/tahoepitchshowcase2019
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Sierra Business Council (SBC) and Tahoe Silicon Mountain (TSM) are excited to announce the return of Tahoe Pitch Camp and Tahoe Pitch Showcase\, a series of workshops culminating in a showcase for Tahoe/Truckee entrepreneurs\, startups\, and founders to present to the community their innovative companies &amp\; ideas. &nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nOn September 9<sup>th</sup> at 6 pm at the Community Arts Center in Truckee\, entrepreneurs will present their pitch deck for the chance to win prizes and receive feedback from an expert panel of judges\, as well as the audience of community members.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nTahoe Pitch Camp\, a series of workshops delivered by Sierra Business Council\, is designed for entrepreneurs to hone their skills\, learn about successful pitch techniques\, and craft a winning pitch. Taught by SBC&rsquo\;s Kristin York and other seasoned mentors in collaboration with Tahoe Silicon Mountain\, participants will hone their presentation skills and information into a five minute presentation\, referred to as a pitch\, identifying their value proposition and their organization&rsquo\;s capital needs. The Showcase will feature the finalists of the entrepreneurs from the Pitch Camp. &nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nEntrepreneurs at any stage\, startups\, founders\, and established businesses are all welcome to apply for Tahoe Pitch Camp and Showcase. The series\, held at SBC&rsquo\;s office in Truckee\, will begin on August 14<sup>th</sup> and continue on August 21<sup>st</sup> and 28<sup>th</sup> from 6-8PM. In addition to the classes\, entrepreneurs are encouraged to take advantage of free one-on-one consulting with SBC&rsquo\;s Sierra Small Business Development Center staff.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nKristin York is director of the Sierra Small Business Development Center\, VP of Business Innovation at Sierra Business Council\, and a Professor of Sustainable Urban Development and Implementation of Sustainable Business at Presidio Graduate School. Sierra Business Council pioneers innovative approaches and solutions to increase community vitality\, economic prosperity\, environmental quality\, and social fairness in the Sierra Nevada. To learn more about SBC&rsquo\;s impact visit <a href="http://www.sierrabusiness.org">www.sierrabusiness.org</a>&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nTahoe Silicon Mountain is the hub for entrepreneurs\, aspiring entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, tech and other professionals who live\, frequently visit\, or own a second home in the Truckee-&shy\;-Tahoe region. Find out more here: <a href="http://www.tahoesiliconmountain.com/"><span style="color:#1AAFD0">h</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">tt</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">p</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">://</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">www</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">.</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">t</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">ahoes</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">ili</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">con</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">m</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">oun</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">t</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">a</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">i</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">n</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">.</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">co</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">m</span><span style="color:#1AAFD0">/</span></a> &nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nTahoe Pitch Camp and Showcase is supported by Plumas Bank\, Truckee Chamber of Commerce\, Town of Truckee\, and the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nSBC is currently accepting sign-ups for the Pitch Camp. For more information and to apply please visit: <a href="https://www.sierrasbdc.com/events/tahoe-pitch-camp">https://www.sierrasbdc.com/events/tahoe-pitch-camp</a><br />\nTo attend the pitch showcase\, find event info and tickets at <a href="http://bit.ly/tahoepitchshowcase2019">http://bit.ly/tahoepitchshowcase2019</a>&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Sierra Business Council and the Truckee Community Arts Center
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URL:http://business.truckee.com/events/details/tahoe-pitch-camp-and-showcase-34265
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