1. 1 Company Name (Presenter’s name) Phone # Email Tag line

2. 2 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center The Unmet Need Problem Customer (who pays you) User (if not customer) The problem/need must be compelling!

3. 3 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center The Solution Overview No acronyms No tech terms! Assume audience-knowledge of middle school students

4. 4 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Competition ✔✔✔ ✔✔ ✔✔ Your Product Competitor 1 Competitor 2 Competitor 3 Benefit 1 Benefit 2 Benefit 3

5. 5 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Your Sustainable Advantage Patents? Trade secrets? Key partnerships? Design expertise? Team strengths? Distribution partners? Key customer relationships? Location?

6. 6 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Revenue Model How do you make money? What areyour (financial) margins?

7. 7 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center The Market Who is your customer? Market size (in $) Segments; initial focus Follow-on opportunities

8. 8 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Go To Market Plan Marketing: How will you generate awareness/leads? Selling: –How will you sell –Length of sales cycle –Customer acquisition cost

9. 9 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Forecast Units 1010030010002500 Head count 1015253080 Break Even Profit Revenue $ in 000

10. 10 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Accomplishments Key accomplishments to date: – Market validation accomplishments – Product/prototype development headway – Customer feedback; letters of intent –Partnerships developed –Early revenue

11. 11 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Management Team Background and qualifications of each team member (briefly!)

12. 12 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Funding to-date Founder funds invested Friends and family Investor funds

13. 13 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Exit Strategy Exit strategy: how will investors get a return? –Repayment with interest? –IPO? –Acquisition? (most common option!) Name 3 potential acquirers Why them? When will they buy? Typical valuations in your market?

14. 14 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center The Ask What funding are you seeking? What will you accomplish with those funds, over what time period? –

15. 15 © Copyright 2011 Oregon Technology Business Center Company Name (Presenter’s name) Phone # Email Tag line