Brevity

includes Brevity Roleplay

8 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 4, 2025 by Elizabeth Yin · said 20 times in 2 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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2025 20 mentions in 2 episodes 10 per episode

#114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach Mar 4, 2025 · 18 mentions · from 1:20
#113 HILOS: Is This The Perfect Business? Mar 4, 2025 · 2 mentions · from 26:06
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Mar 4, 2025 neutral

Opinion

Yin: Pitching Pitch Software to VCs Faces a Higher Bar

“I do think they're in a more challenging position in pitching a pitch product to people who listen to pitches. Like, in some sense, the bar is, Hired just almost because we are in the pitch business.”

Elizabeth Yin Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 21:24 #114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

Mar 4, 2025 bullish

Disclosure

Brevity launches AI sales training tool Brevity Roleplay

“So the big changes besides just getting fundraising is we've now launched the product called Brevity Roleplay. Basically, we help train sales teams by role playing in real time with AI based prospects.”

Kelvin Johnson Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 23:56 #114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

Mar 4, 2025 bearish

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Charles Hudson: AI tools will commoditize first-draft pitch deck creation

“I think the rate of improvement of those tools is going to make the sort of scaffolding first draft Deck generation process relatively commoditized from a language standpoint.”

Charles Hudson Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 16:40 #114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

Mar 4, 2025 neutral

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Brevity features 14 voice personas because "sometimes you run into assholes"

“We have 14 different voice personas in the software because in sales and in the investment journey, sometimes you run into assholes.”

Kelvin Johnson Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 26:13 #114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

Mar 4, 2025 positive

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Johnson: Brevity users raised millions and won over 30 pitch competitions

“And as a result of going through our software, organizations have raised millions in capital, closed notable deals with Fortune 50 companies like a Target, and we've had over 31st place pitch competition winners.”

Kelvin Johnson Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 3:17 #114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

Mar 4, 2025

Disclosure

Johnson: Brevity is raising $500K at an $8M valuation cap

“Now we are here today extending our pre-seed funding round, raising 500 at an eight mil cap via a safe note.”

Kelvin Johnson Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 3:29 #114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

Mar 4, 2025 neutral

Disclosure

Kelvin Johnson: Brevity has raised $1.3M from four institutional investors

“Year to date, since we started this company, we raised 1.3. So we have four institutional investors, Right Side Capital, Serif Group, Brown Venture Group is most recent, and then Bronze Valley out of Alabama.”

Kelvin Johnson Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 17:21 #114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

Mar 4, 2025 positive

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Brevity secures $500,000 investment from Lightship Capital

“We ended up getting a, you know, a 500,000 dollar investment from Lightship Capital.”

Kelvin Johnson Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 23:28 #114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

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