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Aug 2024
26m 53s

One Word That Makes Investors Want to He...

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Today on Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, tech entrepreneurs share their visions for digital platforms built to fill the needs of businesses and customers alike. But while their two-sided marketplace pitches might sound polished, do these companies have that one thing that all investors crave — profitability? As always, contestants enter the elevator with 60 sec ... Show More
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