Presentation about the 2014 Techmission Program.
Powered by: Brazil Innovators, Apex Brasil, Startups and 500Startups mentorship.
Location: Silicon Valley - San Franscisco
Rodrigo Dantas - Vindi
34. What investors want to see?
Jack Fuchs and Mike Lyons
Stanford teachers and investors
Enjoy!
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35. 1. Burning Need – Who has hair on fire
Our product is a Pain Killer ou Vitamin?
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36. 2. Big enough market
Pivoting and be careful with the market size
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37. 3. Business Models
Customer acquisition costs
* Google change three times the Biz Model (first was search engines)
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38. 4. Sustainable Competitive Positioning
Who is the competitors? Why are we better?
Can you sustain this advantage? What is your unfair advantage?
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39. 5. Why us? Why now?
Best team, and best technology.
Why now: behavior, idea, market, product innovation, regulator?
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41. 7. What i need for success
Team Zealots Money Team Tigers Product or Service
Another chance
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Customers Early Adopters
More Money More Customers Professional Management
44. “Team, Connection with the
problem and Recruitment capacity”
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“One billion market, is a big market”
Mariana Donangelo
Accel Partners
45. Approximation approach with a VC
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a. Humility (don’t paint the “red flag”)
b. What purpose this startup?
c. Who are the founders? What is the history?
d. Be practical!
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Accel Partners