elevator pitch

elevator pitch definition - finance
An entrepreneurÂ’s very brief explanation of his or her business, given to a potential investor. It is named from the idea that the entrepreneur could corner a potential investor in an elevator.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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