Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Ep. 7: More Secure Connections在本周的电梯π的企业家狗万官方tch, contestants present new ways to buy, sell and connect online -- and get around in the real world.

ByEntrepreneur Staff

While many people aspire to make the world a better place, not everyone knows how to go about it. That's where entrepreneurs step in: people with big ideas who aren't afraid to make their dreams a reality. Entrepreneurs on the new pitch showEntrepreneur Elevator Pitchhave 60 seconds to convince investors that their product or business can improve the lives of others. From there, the judges decide whether they want to hear more, and they either open theEntrepreneur Elevatordoors to the boardroom or send the contestant back to the lobby.

So many experiences and transactions today occur online, and users are becoming accustomed to trusting strangers thanks to the rise of the sharing economy. This is a common theme on this week's episode ofEntrepreneur Elevator Pitch, in which young innovators share new ideas about how to bolster virtual interactions, from a secondhand clothing marketplace to an app that connects lawyers and clients. Watch the episode above and see which entrepreneurs walk away with a deal. Then, be sure to support your favorite onIndiegogoif you think it's the next million-dollar idea.

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