How to Build Your Pitch Deck to Raise Money in 13 Slides with Brandon White
Entrepreneurs on Fire
John Lee Dumas
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 May 2021
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Brandon C. White is an entrepreneur with two exists (so far), angel investor, former VC and management in marketing at AOL. Current host of Build a Business Success Secrets Podcast.
Top 3 Value Bombs:
1. When you pitch, make sure that your story is concise and easy to understand to get through and to make yourself stand out.
2. Spend 2-3 minutes per slide. You can practice by setting a time for yourself. It would help if you got through as quickly as you can.
3. If you are going to raise money, be prepared with your 13 slides. Entrepreneurs and investors need to match – spend the time and do your research on your investor.
Visit and grab the 42 pages ebook on 13 slides. Grow fast. Be on your way and raise money for your business - Brandon's Website
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Boom! |
| 0:02.5 | Shake the room, Fire Nation! |
| 0:04.4 | JLD here and welcome to Entrepreneurs on Fire brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast |
| 0:09.6 | Network with great shows like Being Boss. |
| 0:13.2 | Today we'll be focusing on how to build your pitch deck to raise money in just 13 slides. |
| 0:19.9 | To drop these value bombs I have brought Brandon C. White on the mic. |
| 0:23.9 | He is an entrepreneur with two exits so far. |
| 0:27.0 | Angel Investor, former VC in Management and Marketing at AOL and the current host of |
| 0:32.3 | Build a Business Success Secrets Podcast. |
| 0:36.0 | And today Fire Nation we're going to talk about Brandon's first experience raising money, |
| 0:39.8 | how he came up with 13 slides. |
| 0:41.6 | The top three questions that Angels or VCs are going to ask and do you really need full |
| 0:46.3 | financials? |
| 0:47.3 | And so much more when we get back from thinking our sponsors. |
| 0:51.6 | The HubSpot Podcast Network is the audio destination for business professionals who seek |
| 0:55.8 | the best education and inspiration on how to grow a business. |
| 0:59.5 | Whether you're looking for marketing, sales, service or operational guidance, the HubSpot |
| 1:02.9 | Podcast Network hosts have your back. |
| 1:05.0 | Listen, learn and grow with the HubSpot Podcast Network at hubspot.com slash podcast network. |
| 1:12.5 | Customers want more from brands. |
| 1:14.1 | Delivering more means owning the customer experience, taking control over data acquisition, |
| 1:17.6 | analysis, creative and delivery. |
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