How to write an Executive Summary

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Tips on how to write an executive summary. Nothing ground breaking here, just a quick cheatsheet on how to write a compelling summary for your start-up

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Executive Summary

MadridMayo 2013

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It’s not a summary of the plan

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It’s not random facts

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It’s not the ultimate document

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First peak

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Grab

Problem

Solution

Market

Competitive Advantage

Business Model

Team

Financial Projections

Current state

Financial requirements

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The Grab

Summary within summaryWhy are you the next Google?

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Haz Problem?

PAINValue Proposition

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Solution

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Market

Segmentation

Size

Growth

Dynamics

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Competitive advantage

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Business Model

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The team

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Financial projections

Sales

Income (key drivers)

Costs (headcount)

Cash flow

IRR

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Current milestones

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Financial requirements

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Grab

Problem

Solution

Market

Competitive Advantage

Business Model

Team

Financial Projections

Current state

Financial requirements

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WTF?