Dog-Eared: VC Due Diligence, Learning from Bill.com's Exit, SAFEs & Convertible Notes
In this edition, we're chatting about the importance of startups researching investors, learning from Bill.com, and SAFEs & Convertible note term sheet terminology.
Pitch Deck: Traction Slide. If you have awards or user traction, show it off! Make your key metrics & logos the focal point, and don't clutter! We usually like to tie this into your milestones/financials to show what you've accomplished without the soon-to-be funding. #ecommerce
Pitch Deck: Energy Tech Problem Slide. Sometimes the industry is the problem; sometimes your competition is the problem. We always start with the standard pitch outline then adjust according to your pitch & business model.
Ever skimmed an article or recipe before reading in detail? Customers & Potential investors do the same thing on your websites & decks. Provide cues & hierarchy.
Pitch Deck: a clean MedTech cover slide for Pulmotech. Put a mini-phrase/tagline on the cover so people investors/potential clients know what to expect.
SRECon 2018: Conference Presentation Design Before & After
Mum always says: don't go on stage looking like a fool! Ok, maybe she doesn't - but she probably tells you dress to impress for any important career event. The same holds true for conferences and pitches
Aleberry just finished the design & development of The Nature Conservancy: Migratory Blueways project (a grant-based project aimed to identify migratory “blueways” in the Gulf of Mexico & beyond to preserve marine species & improve the health of large marine ecosystems).
Rescued Pets Movement Celebrates 20,000 Saved! (And we helped!)
This month, our favorite non-profit organization is celebrating the fact that they have saved 20,000 dogs (and cats) from euthanasia and delivered them to their own forever homes!