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The 60-Second Verbal Phone Pitch That Hooks Tier-1 Tech Journalists

Tech journalists receive 300 pitches a day. Here is the 60-second spoken pitch formula that offers an exclusive embargo and hooks reporters instantly.

Amit Kasliwal
Amit KasliwalCEO & Founder, Dehurdle
December 27, 20234 min read
The 60-Second Verbal Phone Pitch That Hooks Tier-1 Tech Journalists

The Exclusive Embargo Phone Pitch

Recommended Spoken Script
"Hi Sarah, I am calling with an exclusive under embargo for next Thursday at 09:00 EST: Dehurdle is announcing a $5M Series A led by Tier-1 VCs after scaling our real-time voice simulation engine to 88 enterprise clients including Deloitte and PwC. I have the CEO and lead investor available for a 15-minute exclusive preview call today. Are you interested?"

The 2-Minute Practice Drill

2-Minute Spoken Drill

The 2-Minute Practice Drill

Practice pitching journalists on the phone in Dehurdle.

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