Fundraising for Your Startup

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FUNDRAISING FOR YOUR STARTUPAbby Taubner

abby@gener8tor.com

“LIFESTYLE”

VS “VENTURE-BACKABLE”

FOUNDATION OF A RAISE

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FRIENDS & FAMILY ROUND SEED ROUND

SERIES A SERIES B

….

ANGEL INVESTOR

VS VENTURE CAPITALIST

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CALIBRATE EXPECTATIONS

SHOTS ON GOAL

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GET

NEXT’D

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KNOW YOUR

AUDIENCE

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PREPARING THE PITCH

GRAPHICS CONTRAST LARGE TEXT

ASPECT RATIO PDF

BE A

VISIONARY

PREPARING THE PITCH

KNOW YOUR

NUMBERS

PREPARING THE PITCH

THE DAY OF

BE ON TIME BUSINESS CARDS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARIES RESERVE YOUR DECK

LISTEN TO THEIR QUESTIONS

AFTER THE PITCH

FOLLOW UP ASK WHAT IT TAKES TO GET TO A YES

UPDATE REGULARLY

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

1. OPENING SLIDE

LOGO

CONTACT INFO VOICEOVER ONE-SENTENCE OVERVIEW

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

2. TRACTION

SEXY ANNOUNCEMENT

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

3. PROBLEM

TWIST THE KNIFE

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

4. SOLUTION

INTRODUCTION TO

YOU!

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

5. SHOW IT

MOCKUPS OR

SCREENSHOTS

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

6. REVENUE MODEL

HOW DO YOU MAKE

MONEY?

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

7. TRACTION

EVERY TIME YOU SAY YOUR TRACTION

AN ANGEL GETS ITS WINGS

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

8. MARKET

BOTTOM-UP

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

9. THE “ASK”

$$$ RUNWAY

MILESTONES

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

10. TEAM

CORE TEAM

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

11. CONCLUSION

RECAP WHY YOU ARE A

GOOD INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

12. CLOSING SLIDE

LOGO &

CONTACT INFO

ANATOMY OF A PITCH DECK

13. APPENDIXCOMPETITION USE OF FUNDS

IP FINANCING HISTORY & MILESTONES

COMPARABLES FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS

FUTURE PRODUCT TIMELINE/ROADMAP ADVISORS

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