When pitching your start-up to Steve Baxter, don’t use the word ‘give’ or you’ll p*** him off

By James Harkness · 30 May 2017 · Entrepreneur

When pitching your start-up to Steve Baxter, don’t use the word ‘give’ or you’ll p*** him off

Don't Say This to Steve Baxter

One word can make or break your start-up pitch to the infamous Shark Tank investor. Find out what it is and how to avoid a major faux pas.

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Summary

‘Give’. It’s the four-letter word that makes Steve Baxter’s blood boil when he’s being pitched to by a start-up in search of capital. The investor, tech entrepreneur and Shark Tank star discussed his pet peeve at Intuit QuickBooks Connect Sydney 2017, earlier this month, during an entertaining and candid interview with event MC Rove McManus. […]

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