All memos tagged #get-backed

What should I expect? According to Get Backed, the cover slide of a Pitch Deck should capture the audience's attention, set the tone for the pitch, and serve as "white space" during a presentation so...

Get Backed is a step-by-step guide for crafting a story, building a deck, and launching a venture. It's a handbook for anyone who has an idea and needs to build relationships to get it off the...

Who are we? According to Get Backed, the company overview slide of a Pitch Deck is your "elevator pitch"—the fifteen-second version of your deck. It describes a problem you see in the world and how...

The market slide References Get Backed, by Evan Baehr and Evan Loomis Creators citizensofone (See: Citizens of One) Contexts get-backed (See: Get Backed)

What evidence do you have that shows this will be successful? According to Get Backed, the traction slide of a pitch deck should demonstrate that each of your assumptions about the venture is proving...

According to Get Backed, there are an almost infinite number of slides you might add to your pitch deck, depending on your venture and the way you tell your story. Here's a list of forty-one slides...

What do you want and why? According to Get Backed, the use of funds slide of a pitch deck should have a clear ask of the contributor. This is unified with an understanding of what the investor gets...

Cover Slide — What should I expect? Overview Slide — Who are we? Opportunity Slide — What's happening in this market? Why now? Problem Slide — What are you trying to solve? Solution Slide — What are...

What are you doing about it? According to Get Backed, the solution slide of a pitch deck shows your audience your magic, your one-of-a-kind solution to the problem. By this point, you and your...

Who is going to pull this off? According to Get Backed, the team slide of a pitch deck should give the background for each of the key team members, including their current roles, prior experience,...

How will you make money? Don't worry; showing how the business makes money is much simpler than you think. For example, a solid financial model will answer the following questions: How much does it...

Who or what will steal your customers? Every venture has competition. Every venture. Your customers must be doing something right now to cope with the problem you solve. That "something" in your...

Who are your customers and how many of them are out there? According to Get Backed, the customer slide of a pitch deck should demonstrate how well you know your customers and the market they...

What's happening in the market? And why now? According to Get Backed, the opportunity slide of a Pitch Deck is your chance to describe your industry and how your business will work within it. You...

What are you trying to solve? According to Get Backed, the problem slide of a pitch deck should describe the problem you are solving and how and why that problem is painful. Your audience should feel...

According to Get Backed, a pitch deck is a series of words and images that illustrate a venture's story and business model. Pitch decks do three things: they get people to understand, they get people...