Pitch To Branson

  • Richard Branson celebrates risk takers.

    Two Dutch students got a lift on Sir Richard's private jet because they had the balls to ask him for a ride.

    "As it was a cross-media congress, it was possible to text-message questions for Sir Branson to a massive screen. And so, thinking ahead a bit, we figured Sir Branson was traveling in a private jet..."

    http://kbiri.blogspot.com/2009/01/lens-story-about-yesterday...

  • it's not really a pitch to branson - just the ability to get on inflight TV (which, arguably, could be better)

  • Well, if you're submitting a video with your YC application, I don't see why you wouldn't send it in here as well (though you can make this one a little longer).

  • A pretty nifty way to get original content