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Elevator Pitch template for entrepreneurs

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This is the 7 slide deck designed as a primer for TiE Mumbai's Sounding Board with VC Karthic. This deck will help you articulate your thoughts to present a business elevator pitch within 7 minutes using 7 slides (do go through the presenter notes to understand details)In order to be fair, we have designed the explanation deck in 7 slides (considering this exercise to educate about building good Exec pitches as a business/problem case) Please refer the presenter notes to understand the pointers in greater depth.

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BE THE NEXT SOUNDING BOARD ROCKSTAR

THE SOUNDING BOARD PRIMERENTERPRISING.IN

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THE PROBLEM THAT WE SOLVETHE PROBLEM THAT WE SOLVE

Entrepreneurs don’t use 7 minutes properly in The Sounding Board

Use a PPT to show them how this is done in 7 minutes

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PRODUCT OR SERVICEPRODUCT OR SERVICE

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30+ point, sans serif fonts

Invest time and effort in the PPT

Focus on benefits, not features

Be memorable

We want to rock your presentation!

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TARGET MARKETTARGET MARKET

+ you = market research

$ vs

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COMPETITIONCOMPETITION

Acknowledge competition + strengths

3 competitors in the quadrant/4th you

USP = 1, not more

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CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTSCURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS

Be real with your current status

What’s the end game in 5 years?

Be Yourself

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THE TEAMTHE TEAM

Talk business, not degrees

Highlight team gaps

Be specific about functions

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CHALLENGESCHALLENGES

Give actionable information

Separate imperative from challenge

Understand the audience

Don’t ask for monies