How do startups qualify?
Startup Criteria
- Disruptive and innovative ideas.
- Companies seeking Angel funding - $100K - $500K
- Have something built (Code, proof of concept, prototype, MVP).
- Show a unique selling point and strong business model.
- Show customer traction or customer validation (letter of intent or in revenue).
- Have a good pitch deck.
- Must be able to cover content in a 5 minute pitch.
- Companies should tell a story and include the problem they are solving.
- Pitch Deck should not be more than 12 slides. Check out some MUST HAVE slides here.
Pitch Deck Should Be In Powerpoint Format And Should Include
- Company Introduction
- Problem
- Solution
- Product
- Market
- Competition
- Traction
- Marketing and Sales Strategy
- Operational Plan
- Team Founders and Roles
How To Get Started
- Complete an online application 30 days prior to a Pitch Club event.
- Complete scheduled meeting or phone call with assigned mentor.
