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What is the
problem my
company is
solving?

What is
the
business
model?
What is the
market
size?

What Does My
Pitch Deck Look Like?
@mediaghosts
Dr. Michelle Ferrier, Scripps College of Communication, Ohio University
 Associate

Dean for
Innovation, Research/Creative Activity
and Graduate Studies at the Scripps
College of Communication, Ohio
University.

Digital
Content
Architect

 Ph.D.

in Texts and Technology from the
University of Central Florida.

 Worked

as a lead researcher with the
Banner Center for Digital Media in Florida
and developed a core digital media
curriculum.

 “Mother

of Google Maps”: Digitized
Landsat data for current GIS systems.
+
Online News Projects
• NEAOnline
• HighlandsFamily.com
• MediaPowerLunch.com
• MyTopiaCafe.com
• LocallyGrownNews.com
+
+
+

Are You a Local Bakery or
Panera?
 Which

sources of early-stage funding should
you seek?

 What

are the expectations of those providing
funds?

 Will

VC be interested in investing in my
company?
+
+
Venture

capitalists invest in
“scalability.”

Venture

capitalists invest in
teams, not ideas.
“Hacker, Hipster, Hustler”
+

What is a “pitch deck”?
 Elevator

Ride (30-second quick pitch on
your solution to the problem)

 Show

and Tell (Demo, Screen Shots, Video)

 Market

Matters (Market opportunity)

 Business

Model (Customers and business
metrics, not revenue projections)

 SuperHeroes

(Your Team)
+

10-20-30
10

Slides

20

Minutes

30-point

type minimum size

Don’t

read slides, use key words to
prompt your narrative.

Use

authentic voice, tell a story
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Business Model Generation: Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur
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Title Page: Company Name
Must include name of what you are doing; tag line; contact info. Quote
from credible person
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The Problem/Need
 “Grabber”:

Story/scenario that shows current

pain points
 What

problem are you solving?

 “My

company is _____ and we are/do
_____.” We help solve [this problem] by [X].”

 Add

data here
+

Basis of Your Solution
 Unique

technology

 Partnerships/Relationships
 Unique

processes

 What’s

your secret sauce???
+

Product: 3 Must-Have Features
 In

order of importance, so prioritize

 With

adjacent wireframe
+

Sustainability
 Revenue

Model: Direct sources:
ecommerce, subscription. Indirect:
advertising, affiliate marketing. Include
price points of comparable products.

 Number

1 Marketing Method: How will you
acquire new customers and what does it
cost?
+

Competition/Risks
 Competitors:

Create a chart of features you
have and they don’t.

 Challenges:

Why do you feel you can
succeed where others have failed?

 Legal

Issues
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Sample Pitch Decks
http://www.businessinsider.com/airbnb-

a-13-billion-dollar-startups-first-everpitch-deck-2011-9#-7

http://www.pitchenvy.com/gallery/insta

mojo-pitch-deck/
+

Contact Me
 @mediaghosts
 FB:

DrMichelleFerrier

 LinkedIn:

Michelle Ferrier

 ferrierm@ohio.edu

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Editor's Notes

  • #3: LocallyGrownNews.com is my third hyperlocal: Legacy newspaper: MyTopiaCafe.com; Personal Venture: Highlands Family; MediaPowerLunch.com online education similar to Poynter’sNewsU.
  • #8: Critically important to understand this, because it has dramatic consequences for the funding strategy.