Effective Pitches and Presentations. Wendy J Plant, MBA Director, Center for Student Engagement
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1 Effective Pitches and Presentations Wendy J Plant, MBA Director, Center for Student Engagement
2 Structure of the Pitch (10 15 slides total) Ø Intro: Define the company, business, service or product in a single sentence. Logos, photos and graphics are great. Ø Team: Identify your core group of talent that can execute the value proposition. Ø Opportunity: Establish the need for your company s solution and the size of the market. Ø Solution: Demonstrate how you will solve the problem and why you re different than other solutions. Ø Competition: Identify your competitors, state how you know you can do it better, faster or cheaper than the competition. Ø Business Model: Explain how you will generate revenue, show us what you ve accomplished to date, and make future forecasts.
3 Introduction:» Give a brief history of the company, when it was started, how it s been funded.» Define the company, business or product in a single sentence.» Concisely state your core value proposition, including the target market.» What unique benefit will you provide to what customers to address what need? Key Objective: Everyone should know the basic idea and value proposition of the company.
4 Team:» Management - relevant experience of key team members. Prior companies/startups. Educational backgrounds/skills» Board of Directors/Board of Advisors (if applicable)» Key future hires what are you missing on your team that you know about and plan to fill in the future? Key Objective: Make us confident that the team believes in the company and can execute on the idea.
5 Opportunity:» State the problem; describe the pain.» Why does the problem persist? Define recent trends that make your solution possible. How is it currently addressed? Why are we at an inflection point now?» Identify the market size.» How does this market change and grow over time? Clear Problem + Large Market = Great Opportunity Key Objective: Establish the need for your company s solution and convince us that solving the problem is worth the effort.
6 Solution:» Demonstrate your solution.» Validate your differentiation.» Explain your technology / IP.» How is your new solution better? Key Objective: Help us understand how you will solve the problem.
7 More about your Solution Ø What specifically are you offering and to whom? Ø What is your differentiator or unique competitive advantage? Ø Clearly identify three or four key things you offer and who realizes these benefits. Ø Explain how your solution is a company and not just a feature. Ø If you have any patents, trademarks or copyrights, say what they are.
8 Competition:» Show why you re better use a competitive matrix: Ø Strengths and weaknesses Ø Metrics» Where do you fit in this mix?» Summarize three or four reasons why your customers prefer your product or solution over others.» How might this market change over time? Remember that your biggest competitor could be the status quo! Key Objective: Help us understand whom you compete with, why you have a better product or solution and how you can win.
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10 Business Model:» How will you make money?» What are the costs and revenues?» What is the sales and distribution model?» Make sure you understand the key assumptions underlying your plan and be prepared to defend them.» What did you learn or change during the course of this competition?» The most important thing to convey is that you understand the economics and evolution of a growing, dynamic company, and that your vision is grounded in an understanding of practical reality. Key Objective: Tell us how you will generate revenue; show us what you will accomplish in a given period of time.
11 Tips from Guy Kawasaki Garage Technology Ventures
12 Judging Criteria: For All: Did the team identify a significant problem or unmet need and create a venture to solve this problem? What is the size of the market and what percentage do you expect to capture? Has the team developed a prototype or minimum viable product? How far along are you on the product cycle? Does the team have significant evidence that the solution is validated (includes letters of intent, purchase contracts, sales, and partners)? How will the prize money help your venture?
13 Judging Criteria: For Social Ventures: Is addressing the social/environmental problem the primary purpose for the creation of the enterprise? If so, why? Does it have an innovative, systemic approach to addressing the social/environmental problem? If so, how? Does the organization have a sustainable approach to achieving its mission and implementing/scaling its innovative approach to addressing the social/environment problem? If so, explain. If your venture does not address a social/environmental problem as its primary purpose, does it positively impact society in some other manner? If so, how?
14 Award Categories Most innovative $4,000 Creativity Disruptiveness Ability to solve a problem in new ways Prototype or MVP developed Demonstrated differentiation from competitors Strongest social/environmental impact (Jim Moran Challenge Social Venture award) $4,000 Primary purpose is addressing social/environmental problem Systemic approach to addressing social/environmental problem Sustainable approach to achieving its mission Positively impacts society Triple Bottom Line
15 Award Categories Spirit of Entrepreneurship $4,000 Presentation Passion Character Teamwork Participation (point for every workshop) Most Viable $4,000 Strong first year sales Proven validation of market Demonstrated execution ability Validated and realistic financial model Demonstrated differentiation from competitors
16 Award Categories Most Scalable $4,000 Strong five year sales Actionable plan for growth Potential for new markets Potential for outside investment Probability for greater global expansion Best Overall Mark K Scott Infinity Funds Prize $10,000 Highest points overall of all criteria added together
17 Remember you have seven minutes to convince the judges! Winners will practice, practice, practice!
18 Questions? Wendy Plant
19 Good Luck!
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