One day you coincidently being
in the same elevator with Mark
Zuckerberg or Partner of
Sequoia Capital
Will you seize the opportunity?
How will you start the
conversation?
Imaginethat..
ElevatorPitch
Is a short summary used to quickly and simply
define something
Takes no more than 60 seconds
To attract people (usually busy / important
people) to curious and ask more about the topic
Contents of the pitch are usually well-
structured, highlighting most important aspects
of the topic
ElevatorPitch
Format
Hi, my name is [name] from [startup].
We develop a product for [customer-segment] who wants to
[customer-job], and facing the problem of [problems].
Our Product [product-name] provides those customers with [value-
proposition] so that helps them to achieve [customer-goals].Those
value are made possible since our product is supported by [main-
feature-or-function]
Who are they?
Do they really want to see you
presenting?
Or they just have to do so?
What will they do after the presentation?
What Decision to Make?
What do they want to know?
How many of them?
How long will they allocate time?
KnowYour
Audiences
Information needed by Investors and Incubators, and their flow:
Flowof
Presentation
Opening &
Intro
Customer +
Job
Problem Solution
Market Size
Competitio
n
Business
Model
Go to
Market
Strategy
Action Plan
Team
Profile
Your name & your partner name (who attend)
Your startup name
Name of the product + short description (1 sentence)
#1Introduction
Customer Segment Definition
Jobs to be done
How important is that job to the customer
Tell the validation status of this
#2Customer
Segment
Top 3 Problems (max) faced by customer whenever
doing the job
How Painful is the problem?
What are the existing solutions? How they fail to solve
the problem?
Tell the validation status of this
#3Problem
High Level Concept of the Solution
Value Proposition
Main Differentiating Functions & Features? (user story)
Have you pitch? using what media? what currency?
how's the result?
Have it been launched (Release 1,Wizard of Oz)? What
is the traction data (acquisition, activation, retention)
#4Solution
Annual Size of the Market:
Total Available Market
Serviceable Available Market
Serviceable Obtainable Market
Market Validation
#5MarketSize
Who are your main competitors?
What are the other existing solutions?
What Unique Value Proposition your product offers?
Better to present in Perceptual Map
#6Competition
Who are your key partners?
Why do you need them?
What is your Revenue Model?
What is the price level going to
be implemented?
Why do you think this Revenue
Model will be accepted by
customer?
#7Business
Model
What kind of Customer Relationship is going to be
implemented?
What Channel will be used?
Further explanation of the Strategy
#8Go to
MarketStrategy
Plan for Marketing Plan?
Plan for Product Development?
Strategic Plan?
#9ActionPlan
What is the size of investment needed to execute the
plan?
How many share do you offer for that amount of
investment?
What is your exit strategy?
#10Investment
Plan
Key Personnel Profile
Higher Education
Relevant working experiences
Extraordinary Achievement
Why factor
How well are you bounded together?
How good are you in working together as a team?
#11Team
Profile
Ask allocated time to present
Know what to skip in case of time is shorter than predicted
Prepare several version of presentation file (for the same
topic), accommodating different allocated time
SettingUpthe
Stage
Tell, not teach
Sometimes the audiences know the industry
better than you are
Don’t tell obvious fact or common information
(number of internet user, etc.)
Prepare several version of presentation file (for the
same topic), accommodating different allocated
time
Tips
Gain attention in the opening
Story + Fact & Figure
What if…
Closure (What I’m asking for)
My Personal
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