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Problem Your solution Business model Underlying magic/technology Marketing and sales Competition Team Projections and milestones Status and timeline Summary and call to action You should give your ten slides in twenty minutes. Sure, you have an hour time slot, but you're using a Windows laptop, so it will take forty minutes to make it work with the projector. Even if setup goes perfectly, people will arrive late and have to leave early. In a perfect world, you give your pitch in twenty minutes, and you have forty minutes left for discussion.
The Five Questions To Address In A Startup Weekend Pitch Deck
“For an entrepreneur, life’s a pitch!”—Guy Kawasaki
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A decent summary of startup business issues
This is a good video course to watch for entrepreneurs - especially for people who have not had experience in business before. If you do watch it, spend the time on the long video, not the snippets - they are contained in it anyway, plus much more information. The topics cover a range of items. Steve Blank provides insights for each topic - and gets to the gist of each. It delivers what the title promises - a quick checklist of ideas concerning the business. It does not go into depth on subjects like funding or hiring, but centers on the business and product.
I went to a class last week taught by Brendan Baker of Greylock and Hiten Shah of KissMetrics on how to communicate traction to investors. I won't bore you with their backgrounds, but trust me, these guys absolutely know their stuff. Here are ten things I learned about how investors think and what they are looking...
Problem Your solution Business model Underlying magic/technology Marketing and sales Competition Team Projections and milestones Status and timeline Summary and call to action You should give your ten slides in twenty minutes. Sure, you have an hour time slot, but you're using a Windows laptop, so it will take forty minutes to make it work with the projector. Even if setup goes perfectly, people will arrive late and have to leave early. In a perfect world, you give your pitch in twenty minutes, and you have forty minutes left for discussion.
The Five Questions To Address In A Startup Weekend Pitch Deck
“For an entrepreneur, life’s a pitch!”—Guy Kawasaki