REVIEW: I appreciate how this venture strategically takes into consideration current events and trends. It also addresses a very real-world problem, which is clear from first examination of the pitch–that of “inefficient and dysfunctional group work” which I and I am sure many can relate to in one form or another. The solution of Hive to harmonize group work is attractive. The pitch succinctly makes apparent the problems and clearly presents solutions to address these problems. I think this is a novel concept and the all-in-one solution provided by Hive is one that consumers will appreciate–especially with the target market of post-secondary institutions. With all the different platforms and systems for communication and group work, it definitely can get overwhelming, so having a solution to bring all those pieces together would make a tremendous difference and improve efficiency!! There seems to be accordance between the ventures design, target market and competitive advantages. The only thing I feel I am missing is the ask for investment. As an EVA I would invest in HIVE as I see there is real potential for this technology to make a positive difference in group work efficiency.
REVIEW: I appreciate how this venture st…
3 Apr
Thank you, Emily. It's definitely missing, as I went down some rabbit holes to get a sense of pricing structures/revenue streams, and was overwhelmed by analysis paralysis. I am currently creating a strategy for the ask. Thank you again!
