Brom & Yto4ka
Brom
Hey Yto4ka, how about we brainstorm your next big startup pitch over a cold pint? I’ve got a few craft options that might spark some ideas—just let me know what kind of vibes you’re looking for.
Yto4ka
Sure, but I don’t need a pint to brainstorm. Give me the vibe—tech, social, something that actually solves a problem, not just a buzzword. Then we’ll see if this beer tastes better than the idea.
Brom
Sounds good, Yto4ka. How about a platform that connects local micro‑businesses with skilled volunteers—think free bookkeeping, marketing, or website help—so they can keep their doors open while the volunteers get real‑world experience and a community vibe? It tackles cash flow and skill gaps at the same time, no buzzwords, just a solid solution. Let's see if the idea tastes better than the beer.
Yto4ka
Nice, but you’re still playing the charity card. If the micro‑bizes get the help, volunteers will be swamped and the platform will look like a volunteer‑driven charity. Make it a pay‑per‑use model or a subscription tier for businesses that want guaranteed help. And keep the “community vibe” out of the pitch deck—people invest in money, not a warm fuzzy feeling. Let's turn this into a real ROI proposition.
Brom
Got it, Yto4ka. Picture this: a SaaS that bills businesses a small fee for a queue of vetted pro‑s, but they can pay extra for priority slots or a monthly subscription that guarantees a set number of hours each month. Each hour’s worth of work gets logged and billed per hour, so the company sees a clear cost per task and can predict cash flow. No charity fluff—just a clear price‑for‑service model that lets investors see the margin and scalability.