Deep Tech Catalyst

From Lab to Venture: Pitch Deck Essentials for DeepTech Startups. A chat with Carlotta Ficorella, Investment Analyst @ Matterwave Ventures


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Host: Nicola Marchese

Guest: Carlotta Ficorella
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KEY THEMES COVERED:

🧗‍♀️ Crafting a Compelling Pitch Deck for Investors: This segment focuses on the essential components of a pitch deck that appeal to investors, including problem statement, solution, unique value proposition, and target market.

🍰 Tips for Market Sizing: Offers strategies for effectively estimating the market size and understanding its significance through the perspective of venture capitalists.

💼 Business Models: Hardware vs. Software Expectations: Explores differing expectations for revenue generation in hardware versus software startups and outlines what investors look for in each business model.

🤝 The Importance of the Team Slide: Emphasizes the critical role of the team slide in the pitch deck, detailing what to include to showcase the team's expertise and the value of advisors.

🎯 The Ask Slide: Provides guidance on how to structure the 'ask' slide, detailing the capital requirements and explaining the importance of a clear cap table.

🎨 Make it Readable: Communication and Design: This section highlights the importance of clarity and visual appeal in your pitch deck, offering tips on how to make complex information accessible and engaging to potential investors.

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