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Power to Pitch Application

Step 1: Tell Us Some Details So We Can Prepare For Our Call!

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Question 1 of 13

How far along are you in your founder journey?

A

Just an idea.

B

I’m ready to build my MVP and people like the idea but I need to raise cash to build it.

C

I’ve got my MVP AND have traction such as building an email list of future customers, letters of intent, or strategic partnerships in place but I'm still pre-revenue.

D

I’ve got proof of concept, some traction, and am ready to scale.

Question 2 of 13

What kind of traction, sales, or product market fit have you had so far? (if pre-revenue - list any amount of email signups/waiting lists, strategic partners, or LOIs if applicable)?

Question 3 of 13

Where are you currently located and operating your business? (We currently only work with companies looking to raise capital & operate primarily in the US).

Question 4 of 13

Have you raised any capital for your current venture?

A

Not yet!

B

Yes: via grants or loans

C

Yes: from a family/friends round

D

Yes: crowdfunding

E

Yes: from a VC and/or Angel

Question 5 of 13

How much money do you need to raise and what would it do for the company? (ie - use of funds!)

Question 6 of 13

Have you participated in any accelerators, incubators, or other entrepreneurship programs? If so, please list. If not, please write "no".

Question 7 of 13

Please list the company name, describe the problem(s) you’re trying to solve and your company’s solution(s) in 2-4 sentences.

Question 8 of 13

What’s the biggest frustration you’re having with your pitch and/or the fundraising process?

(Select all that apply)
A

Struggling to be concise and organized when presenting/speaking.

B

Don't know how to tell your story or get the investor to understand the problem you're solving.

C

Lacking the network or connections to those in the investor world.

D

Don't know how to structure a pitch or deck for investors.

Question 9 of 13

Just so we can assess the resources available to grow your business, how ready are you to invest in your business?

A

Very - I have the cashflow and/or credit to invest in my business.

B

Not at all - I have no access to credit for any kind of investing. I'm just here because I'm curious.

Question 10 of 13

Do you have any co-founders? If so, please list their name(s) and email(s). If not, please type "none."

Question 11 of 13

Why do you believe you're a good fit for Power To Pitch?

Question 12 of 13

Is this what you do full-time or do you have additional part-time roles?

A

This is what I do full-time.

B

I have another part-time role but will go full-time if I can raise money.

C

I like my part-time roles and don't plan to go full-time for another year or two.

Question 13 of 13

How did you hear about Power To Pitch? Was it via: Startup Stack, LinkedIn, or if someone referred you, please list their name so we can thank them!

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