Santiago, Chile Meetup #200

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at 06:26PM

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This Week in Startups had another Santiago, Chile Meetup, which coincidentally was our 200th episode! We heard incredible pitches from startups like online piggy bank Agent Piggy and social media education platformSchooools, who consequently was the winner! Congratulations to everyone who presented on all of their hard work.

You can watch pitch-by-pitch at the times below:

@9:34: João Valente pitches Schooools, a safe platform where children and parents can learn about social media.
Watch: http://youtu.be/VoNoOa3Rg48?t=9m34s

@21:29: Pablo Ambram pitches Agent Piggy, an online piggy bank that teaches kids how to manage their money.
Watch: http://youtu.be/VoNoOa3Rg48?t=21m29s

@34:43: Priscilla Groves pitches www.piehole.tv, a website that allows you to crowdsource production of your online videos with fixed prices and unlimited changes.
Watch: http://youtu.be/VoNoOa3Rg48?t=34m43s

@43:00: Roberto Leon pitches Dentalink, a dental clinics manager partner that takes this process online.
Watch: http://youtu.be/VoNoOa3Rg48?t=43m

@53:42: Frederico Camara pitches Loveblip, a dating site that acts like you do in real life.
Watch: http://youtu.be/VoNoOa3Rg48?t=53m42s

@1:08:48: Megan Klimen pitches 3scan, a service that provides tissue scale modeling of whole organs using a novel new kind of microscope.
Watch: http://youtu.be/VoNoOa3Rg48?t=1h8m48s

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00:00 Welcome!

01:27 You can learn how to have that Samurai Spirit and intro to Tyler

02:00 Scott Walker intro

03:00 Recap of past meetups, South Africa, London

05:00 Welcome to the Chats!

6:46 - 7:45 GoTo Meeting Ad

8:21- Welcome to Chile! Introductions

9:34- 11:00 Schooools.com Pitch

11:00- 13:47 Jason’s critique of Schooools.com

14:00- 15:23 Tyler’s critique of Schooools.com. Make an emotional connection during the pitch!

16:40- 18:30 Valente’s response, Jason discusses transforming schooools.com into a mobile ap

19:00- 20:22 Discussion of Launch Tablet Conference

21:29 - 22:50 www.agentpiggy.com pitch, Pablo Ambram

23:00- 25:45 Jason and Tyler evaluate Agent Piggy pitch

25:40 Marshmallow experiment!

26:15- Tyler and Jason score the presentation and the business of Agent Piggy

27:19- 28:52 Walker Corporate Law ad read

30:19 Jason evaluates Agent Piggy’s financial advice levels, teaching kids about money

34:43 Piehole.tv Pitch

36:17 Piehole evaluation. Some startups are spending 50k on videos.

37:25 -39:40 Why are videos important to a startup; comparing web video to traditional television.

39:40 Tyler breaks down Piehole’s pitch!

41:30 Jason scores Piehole: 7 pitch, 7 product, Tyler gives the pitch an 8, the product a 6.5

43:00- 45:20 Dentalink pitch

45:26- 45:54 Tyler’s evaluation. Use the best-use case.

46:08- 46: Jason evaluation. Make it about numbers!

47:10-48:30 Tyler: does this service increase revenues?

48:40 Why dentists issue surveys

49:00- 52:12 Dentalink scores, evaluation of business issues

53:42 www.loveblip.com pitch! Frederico pitches.

56:00-57:36 Jason and Tyler evaluate www.loveblip.com , and Tyler is digging the shirt, but the pitch needs serious work.

58:32 Jason tackles the “interests issue” with dating sight www.loveblip.com

1:00:51 Jason designs a simple app for dating

1:01:41 Loveblip.com’s interest pages explained

1:05:04 Loveblip gets a lifeline!

1:06:48 Jason and Tyler do the post-lifeline evaluation

1:08:48 www.3scan.com pitches

1:10:08 Evaluation of 3scan begins

1:11:30 How do we score this one?

1:12:10 Insight from Tyler

1:13:20 Baby pigeons explained.

1:15:15 Winners are picked!

1:16:00 Ranking the Chile Startups

1:17:00 Thanks James!

1:17:38-1:20:08 The Chilean startup exodus

01:20:20 Wrap up, thank you to GoTo Meeting and Walker Corporate Law. See you next time on ThisWeekin Startups!

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