Not exact matches
As a startup advisor and
investor, I recommend a pitch
deck with about 10 slides backed up
with a written business plan of approximately 20 pages, both containing quantified answers to the following key questions.
Actress - turned - entrepreneur Jessica Alba, founder of The Honest Company, found that out the hard way when she tried engaging
with investors by using a 50 - page pitch
deck.
The cash allowed StartX, a nonprofit, to move into a rented 13,000 - square - foot office and
deck it out
with a biotech lab, hardware workshop, coding rooms, event space, outdoor patio, and «pitch elevator,» a working elevator promoted as a place to practice your
investor pitch.
The story of how BuzzFeed got from there to here arguably begins
with this pitch
deck to
investors in 2008.
• A product / services that addresses a large market need (not a nice to have) • Team that can execute who has a solid understanding of business and challenges • Validation / proof (de-risk) • Some are seeking social impact or to balance impact
with profits The Investment Process • Pitch
deck is bare essential • Meet and greet is only the first step • All investment basics must be met • Due diligence review • Terms negotiated • Close (in person) What are
investors looking for?
The US
investors know what to do, where to go, and play
with a stacked
deck.
In this Podcast, Jeremy Glaser, Co-Chair of the Mintz Levin Venture Capital and Emerging Companies Practice, discusses
with Mike Krenn, President of the San Diego Venture Group, how Mike advises entrepreneurs to identify and approach angel
investors and venture capitalists and his recommended best practices for writing pitch
decks and executive summaries.
After Forbes disclosed misrepresentations in one of its
investor decks, Alex Tapscott's crypto VC firm NextBlock Global has aborted its attempt to go public
with a $ 100 million CAD raise.
Jake and Gino have one you can download from their site, but it wasn't like the pitch
decks I've seen for non-real estate investments; it's a little cartoonish and didn't make me want to become an
investor with them.
Create an
investor «
deck,» which includes your bio, the bios of all the professionals above, a description of the kind of properties you want to buy and why, and a sample deal
with projections.