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Labels That Mean Nothing
I’m going to pile on to Fred Wilson’s post titled Web 3.0 Nonsense where he suggests that Jason Calacanis’s Web 3.0, the official definition is “nonsensical versioning.”
3 Key Factors For Raising Capital
Raising venture capital is hard. Statistics show that only 2 to 5% of startups successfully get their business plans funded by VCs. One of the main reasons startups are not able to raise capital is because they approach investors before they are really ready-- i.e., before they are "venture worthy." This article discusses three key factors that will help improve your chances of getting funded.

Investor Presentation - You Need 10 Slides
As a member of the local Angel group Selection Committee, I’ve seen a lot of startup presentations to investors, and I’ve never seen one that was too short - maybe short on content, but not short on pages! A perfect round number is ten slides, with the right content, that can be covered in fifteen minutes.

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The Winning Sales Presentation
Learn the skill of doing a winning sales presentation from a world recognized expert in The Art of Presentation. Loosing a sale to a competitor, with an inferior offering, because they gave a better presentation is not acceptable. Sam Sanders offers a customized on-site sales presentation workshop from his Art of Presentation (TAP). Applying the principles of TAP is proven to make a difference in closing more business. “A Sales Presentation Not Done Clearly & Persuasively Is A Lost Opportunity” ~ Sam Sanders
“Strategic Thinking Applied to Making Winning Presentations to Investors”
As a business coach I find that business people always seem very interested and eager for advice on how to make winning presentations. And recently there has been an increased interest in seeking advice for making winning presentations to investors for their business. They want to know how best to prepare that winning presentation to a prospective investor. Applying strategic thinking to this request, here are ten actions I recommend to anyone desiring to make a winning presentation to investor(s).
The VC Version of Kick the Can
I got an email this morning from an entrepreneur that I know that has been trying to raise an early round from a "seed VC investor" for the past few months. He's put together (and closed) a decent angel round and left it open for this seed investor.
ATTRACTING INVESTORS: A Compelling Executive Summary in 10 Items or Less
Attracting an investor is like attracting a mate—you want to pique the investor’s interest without showing all your cards at the outset. The perfect vehicle for achieving this delicate balance is the Executive Summary. The goal of an Executive Summary is to whet the appetite of the investor by presenting a compelling premise, an irresistible hook. Your short (5 pages or less) document is meant to give a potential investor every reason to say “yes” and little reason to say “no” to a face-to-face meeting.

Focusing your Presentation on your Customer
The most critical step in preparing your presentation is to understand the needs of your stakeholders and make sure your presentation addresses them. Your presentation begins with your customer and their needs, not you and your solution. Align your presentation plan with your customers’ strategic vision of your proposed solution, us the tips in this article and your customers will pay close attention to what follows.
Surviving Tight Credit Creative Financing
For the Investor/ Lender, determining the suitability of a projects is still a work in progress. The Borrower needs to provide a presentation of information easy to follow. Starting with a strong executive summary. The KISS formula still works miracles.
Investor Presentations: The How To's of Success
Few presentation appearances will test your ability to communicate more than the investor presentation. For better or worse, judgement of your performance will be swift, usually within the first thirty seconds. Even with these high stakes, presenters make some common mistakes in preparing for these crucial business presentations. Here are some basics to keep in mind before your next investor presentation.

The Three Biggest Mistakes in Sales Presentations
The sales presentation is the ultimate purpose of every sales process, of every sales call, and of every sales system. The job of the sales person revolves around the point in time when he offers the customer something to buy. Without the sales presentation, there can be no sale. It is, then, the foundational step in the sales process. Everything that happens before is in preparation for the presentation, and everything that happens afterward is a result of the presentation. Alas, that is not the case. Left to learn on their own, many sales people make the same mistakes over and over again. Here are the three most commonly made sales presentation mistakes.

Defining “Hard Money”
Even though the rates can be high, hard money can be quite useful when an investor has an opportunity to buy a property for a low price and sell it for a profit. Simply put, hard money even with its drawbacks can be a great tool in providing the capital necessary to facilitate a Real Estate Investor.
Become a Better Presenter in 3 Easy Steps
Big investor pitch coming up? Do you have a critical client presentation next week? With 3 easy steps, creating masterful presentations is faster than you've ever imagined.
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