July 26
Venture Capitialism 2.0
by Laura Taylor
I ran across this site yesterday and thought it was a brilliant use of social networking technology to facilitate business networking and venture capitalism. I highly recommend folks check it out - not just to see another example of 2.0 in action but more importantly to check out the innovations and how these entrepreneurs boil their business plans into “elevator pitches”. Below is a short description of the site concept. Let me know what you think….
ABOUT VATOR.TV
Vator.tv is a catalyst for innovation. It is a professional network and marketplace for ideas and businesses. Anyone, across all industries, at any stage, can share ideas, products, services and businesses with the rest of the world, mainly through video.
People use Vator.tv to pitch their ideas, businesses, skillsets or needs, such as capital, partner or staffing requirements. Hence, the tagline, “What’s your pitch?” Through these pitches, people on Vator.tv can network, exchange knowledge and collaborate with other people who can help those ideas get to the next level. People use Vator.tv to get their ideas or needs discovered or to find, discover and connect with others in networks of interest.
