One minute presentation pdf

In the post below, previous Founder Institute Directors J. Ramphis Castro and Marcos Polanco describe a simple outline any founder can follow to articulate what their company does in a clear yet impactful manner. The following blog post, " The Foolproof One Minute Startup Pitch Formula ", was originally published on Mindchemy's blog , and has been republished with permission.

There is no shortage of startup contests where competitors have one minute to pitch their companies. Yet there are just a few resources for learning how to put that minute to best use. We mindchemists came up with a foolproof formula when we put on the Startups on a Global Stage event back in …here it is:. Do we get points for originality? No, actually we are blatantly lifting from the excellent Pitching Hacks and throwing in some elevator pitch wisdom from Crossing the Chasm.

Using this pitch template , you will cover all your bases. Importantly, you will demonstrate, based on the team bios, that you are the right team to pursue the opportunity. You will assure your listener that you are moving fast, based on the milestones.

You will give them a shorthand way of remembering the pitch e. American Idol for startups , and you will close with a personalized touch that specifically invites the listener to be part of the vision…whereas no one likes to be sold, everyone loves to be invited. FI50 - See our fastest growing portfolio companies from Your location preferences.

Cancel Save. Startups on a Global Stage is an event series that enables local entrepreneurs to pitch successful angels, venture capitalists and mentors from around the world. But what would happen if we changed our entire business presentation model? Next, we learn to give our entire business presentation in less than one minute. If we could do this, how do we think our prospects will feel? When we can give our entire business presentation in less than one minute, many good things happen.

We save time, not only for ourselves, but for our prospect. That makes two people happy. Plus, this gives us the flexibility to give our presentation anywhere, at any time, in any circumstances.

And finally, all the sales tension disappears from our prospects when they know our presentation will take only one minute. Need 20 or more copies of this book for your team? Contact us for pricing. The One-Minute Presentation. About the Book.