What should you include in your pitch deck? Josh David Miller gives you a framework to help you create your first deck or improve your existing one.
Pitching a startup to investors is really hard, but it’s not complicated. In this workshop, Josh David Miller aka JDM, entrepreneur and startup advisor, discusses the basics of creating a pitch deck for your startup that will create interest from potential investors. A great pitch deck gets funders excited about your idea and engages them in a conversation about your business, which may lead to an investment.
What this Video Covers
- What are the 10 slides you should have in your pitch deck?
- How should you structure your pitch?
- What are investors expecting from your pitch?
- How do you make a good presentation slide or visual?
- How do you tell a compelling story?
- And much more!
This workshop is perfect for startup founders applying to Pitch Elk Grove (application deadline is April 17). The application requires a draft pitch deck and after you review this workshop, you’ll know how to pull that together!
Guy Kawasaki’s The Only 10 Slides You Need in Your Pitch
Additional StartupSac Resources
Perfecting Your Pitch with Sonny Mayugba
Investors’ Perspectives on Seed Stage Startup Funding
Investment Essentails for Startup Founders with Attorney Jan Roos
Partner Resources
InnoGrove: How to Tell Your Startup’s Story in Your Pitch Deck with Monique Brown
Startup Grind: Startup Fundraising 101 with Angel Investor John Selep
Startup Grind: Raising Funds from Friends and Family with Dr. Pam Marrone
Startup Grind: Raising Money for your Startup with Investor Kim Emerson
About the Presenter
JDM (aka Josh David Miller) is an entrepreneur, speaker, startup advisor, and content creator who helps startup founders find traction.He regularly gives talks and workshops at home and abroad; offers coaching for pre-seed founders looking for early traction; and leads design sprints to help startups get from Seed to Series A.
A passionate believe in giving first, JDM hosts weekly office hours on YouTube, helps organize 1 Million Cups, and mentors at Growth Factory, Sac State, Techstars, and other accelerators.
Some call him “the shredder of business models.” More info @ jdm.bio
