pitch club
SHARPEN YOUR PITCH & GAIN REAL INVESTOR INSIGHTS
Looking to understand how investors evaluate potential opportunities? Pitch Club offers entrepreneurs a unique chance to experience a mock investor meeting, where real-world feedback helps you refine your pitch and investment strategy.
This event simulates an actual investor session, complete with pitches from select companies, Q&A, and in-depth feedback from experienced TiE Oregon Angel Investors.
Pitch Club is held monthly. Check out our events page to find out when our next session will be held.
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Details
WHO'S LEADING THE EVENT? Kari Naone, Executive Director of TiE Oregon, organizes Pitch Club, with Tom Kingsley, investor, entrepreneur, and TiE Charter Member, leading the session.
WHAT TO EXPECT? You’ll present your pitch with or without slides, and immediately after, receive live feedback. By the end of the event, you'll gain a clear understanding of what investors are looking for and how to address their questions confidently. Additionally, you'll receive a digital copy of your pitch and valuable feedback from both peers and TiE Charter Members.
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How to Participate
Eligibility: Pitch Club is exclusively available to TiE Members.
Access to attend: Interested members can contact Kari Naone at Kari.Naone@oregon.tie.org or register through our events page.
Membership Information: Individuals not yet members of TiE but wishing to access Pitch Club can join through the TiE Oregon membership page, or click below.
OUR SPONSORS
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CENTRL OFFICE
We provide flexible, full-service office space for some of Portland's leading entrepreneurs, free agents, start ups, and work groups. Read more…
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ELEVATE CAPITAL
Elevate Capital is a privately owned venture capital firm based in Portland, Oregon, that focuses on early-stage investments in startup companies and particularly those companies led by women, minorities, and veterans. Read more…
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Hamed Mirzaei Foundation
The Hamed Mirzaei Foundation promotes the public understanding of science and appreciation for the art of science. The foundation launched in July 2014 with the support of a number of enthusiastic professionals eager to offer their expertise in promotion of community education. Read more…
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THE CITY OF HILLSBORO
The city of Hillsboro is supporting the startup business community through coaching, mentoring, and connections to people, programs, and capital to help fuel their success. Read more…
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THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION
The Lemelson Foundation believes impact inventors will solve our biggest challenges and improve lives in communities in the U.S. and around the world. Read more..
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PEOPLES FOUNDATION FOR BETTER OREGON
Working together with the community and key partners, PFFBO is creating opportunities for underprivileged people ascend towards their education success and economic security. Read more…
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PGE Foundation
The PGE Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Portland General Electric. Founded in 1997, the foundation was created through an endowment with the purpose of improving the quality of life for all Oregonians. Read more…
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PROSPER PORTLAND
The Inclusive Business Resource Network (IBRN) is a citywide program that brings multiple services for small business into a single network for entrepreneurs. Read more…
ADDITIONAL SPONSORS
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First Tech provides charitable grants focused on programmatic and capacity building support, as well as nonprofit sponsorships, to organizations within our Oregon, Washington and Northern California footprint. These grants and sponsorships support programs First Tech focused on education and fundamental needs. Learn more…
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Moss Adams is a fully integrated professional services firm dedicated to assisting clients with growing, managing, and protecting prosperity. Learn more…
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Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high-value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients’ success. With more than 1,200 lawyers in offices across the United States and Asia, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world’s most innovative companies and industry leaders as well as public and not-for-profit organizations. Learn more…
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Stoel Rives is a leading U.S. corporate and litigation law firm providing high quality services to sophisticated business clients at every stage of their evolution. With 350 attorneys in seven states and Washington, D.C., Stoel Rives is a nationally recognized leader in the energy and natural resources industries. Learn more…
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Tonkon Torp LLP is an American law firm based in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Established in 1974, the limited liability partnership has 78 attorneys. As of 2010, it was the third largest law firm in Portland when it had 86 attorneys. Learn more…
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