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The #1 Slide Investors Care About #shorts

Name: The #1 Slide Investors Care About #shorts
Uploaded: 2024-01-20T14:00:16+00:00
Duration: 29 s
Channel: Royston G King
Description: In this short instructional video, the speaker emphasizes that the team slide is the most critical component of a pitch deck, especially for pre‑seed and…

20 Jan 2024 · 0 min

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In this short instructional video, the speaker emphasizes that the team slide is the most critical component of a pitch deck, especially for pre‑seed and seed rounds. He claims that roughly 70% of an investor’s decision hinges on this single slide. The core evaluation question he presents is whether the founder(s) possess the relevant skills and background needed to address the specific problem and market they aim to serve.

Let's start with the most important slide of any pitch deck, which is team. So I'm gonna go out there and say like, if you're like pre-seed or seed, 70% of the investor's decision is gonna be made on this one slide alone. So for team, this really comes down to answering the following question, which is, is this set of co-founders or co— or just founder alone, does this person actually possess the relevant skills and backgrounds needed to solve the given problem and market that they are serving?