​At Realist Lab, we understand the importance of a compelling business pitch. That's why we invite investors, coaches, and founders who are experts at helping you through the process. During this event, you'll receive in-depth analysis and feedback on your 3-minute business pitch, ensuring you captivate funders and stand out.

​What to Expect:

• ​Targeted Coaching: Our Pitch Practice sessions are tailored to entrepreneurs who are preparing to pitch investors. Whether you're a first-time pitcher or a seasoned entrepreneur, our expert coaches will provide personalized guidance to help you perfect your pitch.

• ​Foundation Building: Even if you're not quite ready to pitch yet, these sessions are perfect for establishing a strong pitching foundation. Learn essential tips and techniques that will set you up for success when the time is right.

• ​Fundraising Opportunities: Seeking capital from accredited investors, Venture Capital firms, accelerator programs, or pitch competitions? Our Pitch Practice will equip you with the skills and confidence needed to ace those fundraising opportunities.

​Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm (Virtual Sessions)

​Location: All sessions will take place online (link will be provided upon registration)

​Meet Your Perfect Pitch Coach: Brooke Daniels

​Brooke Daniels is a skilled operator and investor with a proven track record of building and scaling successful businesses and catalytic initiatives, coupled with a strong entrepreneurial drive and a commitment to creating positive change. With an impressive career spanning over 15 years in Silicon Valley, Brooke has held leadership roles in tech, real estate investing, and venture capital, including as an Executive at Salesforce Ventures, where she was part of the senior leadership team managing a portfolio of over $5 billion in assets under management. 

​Brooke has served as a mentor for Techstars, Pharrell Williams' Black Ambition, and as a Steering Committee Member for BLCKVC. She has also been an advisor to the Justice Technology Association and an Investment Committee Member for Cap Table Coalition, an angel investing group focused on diversifying cap tables that has deployed over $40M.

​Brooke was a participant in the prestigious U.S. State Department Youth Ambassador Program (CBYX) to Germany and holds an Executive MBA from Kenan-Flagler at the University of North Carolina.  She is also a believer that true wealth includes our health alongside financial outcomes, and she is a certified meditation instructor and coach under Deepak Chopra. 

​About Realist Lab

​​​Realist Lab is a (501(c)(3) on mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and change makers through education, mentorship, and community-driven initiatives. We provide resources, funding opportunities, and strategic support to help early-stage founders bring their visions to life. Through programs like the Venture Launch Fellowship, we cultivate a thriving ecosystem for underrepresented entrepreneurs, ensuring they have the tools, connections, and knowledge needed to build sustainable and impactful businesses.