Application to Investor Readiness Workshop November 13, 2014 in Tallinn C ompany name One Sentence...

Application to Investor Readiness WorkshopNovember 13, 2014 in Tallinn

Company nameOne Sentence Elevator Pitch

Please send to: tonis.pechter@technopolis.ee

Instructions

• Fill all your answers in the answer sheets as applicable. The application is made for companies at different stage, hence quite comprehensive. Not all questions have to be answered. More important is that you keep it simple, show your clear understanding of your marketplace, competitors and the financial dynamics of the industry.

Challenge – Market Opportunity

A clear description on a challenge existing in the market

• What is the problem?• Who is the customer?• How tough is the competition?• How big is the market and what is your share?

Solution – Your Product

Solution overview focused on functionality• What is it and what does it do?• Clear customer value proposal

Competitive Advantage• Why is your solution better than the competition

´s?• What IP do you have & how solid is it?• What value does it create – and how much?

Business Model

Revenue Model•Revenue logic description•Who do you sell to and how much do they pay?

Your Team – Your Company

Management team, advisors, board members•Who will lead and who will sell?•Who has a track record?•Who are your mentors and backers?

Revenues

Previous financing rounds

The Investment

How much money are you looking for?•How will you use the money?•When & how do investors get their ROI / exit?

Contact

• Your name or contact (person who is pitching)

• Email

• Phone

• Address

• Webpage

Slush Participation and EEN Support

• I have signed my company for Slush* (www.slush.org) and would like to receive support from EEN** for investor pitch preparation.  I am aware that I have to sign my company at Slush´s own webpage and request actively investor meetings. (Y/N)

• My company is not participating at  Slush. I still would like to receive support from EEN to analyse and prepare a company to pitch potential investors but also discuss potential business partner approaches. (Y/N)

• *The SLUSH discount for company tickets for start-ups coming from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania is now up and running. You need to register first and you will get a discount code with the confirmation email. You need to use this discount code when paying for their tickets.

• **Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) supports small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to find cross-border  business opportunities. EEN supports you to analyse and prepare a potential investor or partner pitch. More information at the workshop or janina.salo@technopolis.fi