Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#1

Post by Minbot » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 5:15 AM UTC

Hey ★ Startup is an online pitching platform that aims to gather an engaged community of startup mentors, investors and entrepreneurs, and give budding startups feedback about their project, idea and pitch technique.

See: http://www.heystartup.com

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#2

Post by kipepeo » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 5:33 AM UTC

If you're looking to get a user base consider listing yourself on Beta List: http://betali.st/

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#3

Post by lsmagalhaes » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 6:12 AM UTC

I signed to AngelList: https://angel.co/ , so I recommend to you post your service there too.

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#4

Post by Minbot » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 6:18 AM UTC

kipepeo wrote: post #2

If you're looking to get a user base consider listing yourself on Beta List: http://betali.st/

Thanks. However, I think betali.st only accepts startups that are for a better word not "complete" i.e. in beta stage. In any event, we did submit and didn't get a response.

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#5

Post by Minbot » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 6:22 AM UTC

lsmagalhaes wrote: post #3

I signed to AngelList: https://angel.co/ , so I recommend to you post your service there too.

Thats a good idea. Thanks

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#6

Post by benologist » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 6:26 AM UTC

It needs a way to browse submissions without registering (unless that's waiting for traction).

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#7

Post by badabam » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 6:50 AM UTC

Looks great, now it's the chicken and the egg race for you guys. Hope it picks up.

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#8

Post by Minbot » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 7:37 AM UTC

benologist wrote: post #6

It needs a way to browse submissions without registering (unless that's waiting for traction).

As you suggested: http://www.heystartup.com/hey/pitch/1

Although currently only one submission - that is ours!

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#9

Post by lsmagalhaes » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 6:30 PM UTC

Minbot wrote: post #5

lsmagalhaes wrote: post #3

I signed to AngelList: https://angel.co/ , so I recommend to you post your service there too.

Thats a good idea. Thanks

You're welcome ;)

Re: Show HN: Hacker News for Startup Pitches

#10

Post by adam-_- » Mon, Aug 27, 2012, 10:24 PM UTC

Minbot wrote: post #8

benologist wrote: post #6

It needs a way to browse submissions without registering (unless that's waiting for traction).

As you suggested: http://www.heystartup.com/hey/pitch/1 Although currently only one submission - that is ours!

This just shows the homepage for me?