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5 Sure-fire Ways to Bomb Your Investor Pitch

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This is where I could have taken a lesson from Gillette’s “Never let them see you sweat” ad campaign from the 80s. Present a “hockey-stick” financial growth model without sharing your numbers behind your numbers (a.k.a. Are you pitching “hockey-stick” financial growth? your financial assumptions).

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Webinar Recap: 14 Tips on How to Pitch and Get Funded

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As the former co-founder and CEO of two technology companies, Caroline has experienced both start-up failures and successes, and has raised close to $1 million in investment capital. Make sure you’ve done the due diligence on all of these areas of your business. Pretend that you are the investor. Are you doing advertising?