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Submitting to Ignite-Style Pitch Competition

13 Slides – 3.5 Minutes!

Emerging growth-oriented start-up companies (that are “investor-ready”) can submit their executive summaries and presentation slides for the March 31st Ignite-Style pitch competition by following the following steps:

 

Note: An “investor-ready” plan offers good growth and profit potential, a strong management team, a clear value proposition, and details describing why your product/service will alleviate a gap in the current marketplace. Companies should be seeking capital within the range of $200,000 to $2,000,000.

Submit an EXECUTIVE SUMMARY and your 13 SLIDES by 5pm, March 18th to:

Caroline Cummings at carolinec@eugenechamber.com

Note: Executive Summary must not exceed 5 pages.

  1. Contact information
  2. Company overview
  3. The “pain” your product is/will alleviate in the marketplace
  4. Your revenue model
  5. Your market
  6. Your current traction (successes)
  7. Your competitive advantage (including your competition)
  8. Your management team
  9. Your financials (summarized)
  10. Your funding needs (including use of funds)
  11. Your exit strategy

Click here to review the Pitch Deck (13 slides) Guidelines

 

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