BPE PitchTemplate
BPE PitchTemplate
BPE PitchTemplate
DECK TEMPLATE
1
Agenda
1 Slides to use
Here you find a structure/template which you
can use for your pitch along with some examples
2 Management Toolset
We comprised a set of famous management tools
to guide the creation of your business plan
2
1 SLIDES TO USE
3
Slidebean summarizes what the must have slides are
Overview on slides from different advisors
500 Startups Guy Kawasaki Sequoia Capital NextView Ventures Crowd funder AirBnB Pitch Deck
Slides 11 10 11 15+ 12 13
Executive Summary x
Problem x x x x x x
Solution/Value Proposition x x x x x x
Market Validation/Why Now? x x x x
Product x x x
Market size x x x x
Business Model x x x x x x
Underlying Magic x x x
Competition x x x x x x
Competitive Advantage x x
Marketing Plan/Go-to market x x x x
Founding Team x x x x x x
Board/Advisors x x
Traction/Milestones x x x x
Press/User testimonials x x
Fundraising x x x x x x
Financial/Use of funds x x x x
4 Source: https://slidebean.com/blog/startups-what-is-a-pitch-deck-presentation
1A TEMPLATE
5
What is the current presentation about?
Intro
Why
Why has the audience gathered?
Briefly introduce what the presentation is about
6
First state the problem you are going to solve…
The problem/trend
Why
Why does the new product/offer exist?
What is the problem you are going to solve?
7
…then tell them what your solution is
The solution
What
What are you offering?
Is it a product or a service?
– If you are too vague people will think you want to keep everything in the open
8
Show the process in which you generate/add value
Your product/service in detail
How
How does it work?
In the Solution statement you were focusing on the goal/idea
Find an appropriate level of detail for your audience – Show that you
know what you are talking about, but don’t get lost in the details
9
Let them know how much money is in the market
Market size
How
How much potential for growth is there?
State the current market
Come from the very general overview to specific niche you want to target
Timelines are usually not necessary – only if the information is really relevant
10
Summarize the model: how do you make money?
Business model
What
What are the revenue streams?
Who is paying for your service?
11
What is your distinguishing feature?
Competitive overview
What’s
What’s setting you above the competition?
State why customers will chose you over your competition
A tabular overview of the current industry leaders might be useful, but is not always necessary
12
Tell them how you are will get your share of the market
Market entry strategy
What
What is your marketing strategy?
How are you planning to gain traction in the market?
13
State your partners and what they provide
Partners
Who
Who is already with you?
This is not part of all pitches – you can keep this among your backup slides
14
What happened so far and what are your next steps?
Roadmap
Where
Where is the company/project heading?
How did your company get where it is?
15
How much is the investment and how is it used?
Fundraising
What
What is the funding for?
What will be done with the money you are asking for?
16
Show the team and responsibilities
Team
Whom
Whom are the investors investing in?
Show the core team
17
Share the most important financials – drop the details
P/L details
When
When will you be profitable?
What is your idea for the financials?
Potentially a slide for the backup, but always good to have when asked about!
18
Summarize your goals and needs, show contact info
Summary/contacts
questions
Room for questions
Empty “questions”-slides are not recommended, instead…
19
1B SAMPLES
20
e
pl
am
Ex
21
e
pl
am
Ex
Cabs in 2008 - Most use aging & inefficient The Medallion System - Taxi-monopolies reduce
technology quality of service
Radio dispatch, no 2-way communication Medallions are expensive, and drivers underpaid
Most common car, Ford Crown Victoria = 14mpg Medallions cost ~$500k, drivers make 31k
22
e
pl
am
Ex
Facebook
Thefacebook.com is an expanding online directory
that connects students, alumni, faculty and staff
through social networks at colleges and
universities. This online directory allows for user
connections on the basis of friendship, courses
and social networks (including intra and inter-
school networks), and has a built-in messaging
system.
23
e
pl
am
Ex
24
e
pl
am
Ex
25
e
pl
am
Ex
Product
Search by city
Review listings
Book it!
26
e
pl
am
Ex
UberCab apps
1-Click request from Geo-aware devices
27
e
pl
am
Ex
In a competitive, stagnating market even premium products need a price aggressive strategy
120.0
› The general headphones market
will be stagnating at ~inflation 100.0
28
e
pl
am
Ex
AirBnB
630,000 on temporary housing site couchsurfing.com
29
e
pl
am
Ex
Worst-Case Scenario
– Remains a 10 car,
100 client service in SF
30
e
pl
am
Ex
Start with high prices to become premium and decrease to gain market shares
3,500,000
› We plan to become profitable in 2020 3,000,000
› By entering with a high price we plan
2,500,000
to gain a premium image in the market
2,000,000
› Through later price decreases we then
1,500,000
gain fraction in the market
1,000,000
› By granting discounts in 2020 we shortly
500,000
lose revenues in order to be more
0
aggressive
-500,0002018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
-1,000,000
31
e
pl
am
Ex
Targeted Advertising
thefacebook.com allows for targeted advertisement
on the basis of any (or combination of) the following
parameters
[…]
Rates
Banner ads rates vary based on scope, duration
and targeting
32
e
pl
am
Ex
Business Model
We take a 10% commission on each transaction.
10.6m trips w/AB&B – share of market
33
e
pl
am
Ex
Competitive advantages*
1st to market: for transaction-based temporary
Great drivers – “Rate your trip” feature Statistically optimized response time
35
e
pl
am
Ex
Market Adoption
Events – Target events monthly
– Octoberfest (6m)
– Cebit (700,000)
– Summerfest (1m)
– Eurocup (3m+)
36
e
pl
am
Ex
Target Cities
Focus on SF/NYC to begin
37
e
pl
am
Ex
Partnerships
There are a multitude of partnership
opportunities for Square
38
e
pl
am
Ex
Facebook
The mission of thefacebook.com is to expand to
include most of the schools in the United States. By
September 1, 2004, thefacebook.com network will
have more than 200 member schools.
39
e
pl
am
Ex
Less expensive hybrid vehicles (prius) – Become the ubiquitous “premium” cab service
More accurate GPS technology Invite only, referred from an existing member
Discountred rate for Sun-Tues multi-hour bookings Possible slogan: The one-click cab
40
e
pl
am
Ex
41
e
pl
am
Ex
Management Team
The has the background, proven track record
and vision to succeed
42
e
pl
am
Ex
43
02 MANAGEMENT
TOOLSET
44
Strategic tools look at impact factors on different levels
Tools for strategic management
Macro-
economics
What’s the impact on How to compete in the How attractive What is the actual
the big picture? current environment? is the market? business model?
Company
internal
45
The PESTEL analysis looks at very broad impact factors
About the PESTEL analysis
46
There are six general impact sources on the idea
PESTEL Analysis
47
The political surrounding plays a certain role
Political
A Political
How do politics affect your industry?
Is the government's impact on health and education relevant for your business?
48
Economic growth has an impact on your proposal
Economic
B Economic
How do macroeconomic effects impact your business?
Does economic growth have a positive or negative effect? Does this happen instantly or delayed?
Consider those aspects also for other countries from which you import or to those you export
49
Social effects among others determine success
Social
C Social
How do health consciousness or cultural attitudes relate to your business?
Are gender roles, demographic development or general population growth a topic to consider?
Consider impacts on the demand for your product as well as your workforce and recruiting
50
Technological trends will shape many future businesses
Technological
D Technological
Are there new trends that might have an impact?
Do not only consider demand but also supply and aspects of competition
51
Environmental topics play an increasingly important role
Environmental
E Environmental
Is your business depending on the weather or climate?
52
The legal framework of a location shapes every business
Legal
F Legal
Are discrimination topics relevant in your business?
53
The SWOT analysis helps to align strategies
About the SWOT analysis
54
Combining internal and external views leads to solutions
SWOT Analysis
A Strength B Weaknesses
55
Strength are relative advantages compared to competition
Strength
A Strength
Where is your company the benchmark?
56
Weaknesses are areas where competition is benchmark
Weaknesses
B Weaknesses
Where do you lack behind?
57
Opportunities are beneficials for the market
Opportunities
C Opportunities
Is your market in an explicitly good situation?
Check the questions/areas from the PESTEL analysis and Porters Five Forces
58
Threats hit the whole market in a negative manner
Threats
D Threats
Are threats like new competitors rising?
59
Strength and opportunities form the easiest quadrant
Strengths & Opportunities
60
Market opportunities can be used to erase disadvantages
Weaknesses & Opportunities
61
Threats usually can not be eliminated but evaded
Strengths & Threats
62
Weaknesses and threats can lead to restructuring
Weaknesses & Threats
63
The five forces shape the market and it’s competition
About Porter’s Five Forces
64
Five determinants define the current competitive situation
Porter’s Five Forces
65
Resources from suppliers should be fail-proof
Bargaining Power of Suppliers
66
Customers determine how stable the revenue stream is
Bargaining Power of Buyers
67
Direct competition can be more or less intense
Industry Rivalry
C Industry Rivalry
How many competitors are there?
68
Market entrance barriers shape the threat of new
entrants
Threat of New Entrants
How are market entrance barriers such as patents, rights or initial investments in machinery structured?
69
Substitutes might disrupt existing industry standards
Threat of Substitutes
E Threat of Substitutes
Are there different solutions that (potentially) solve the same customer need?
What is the level of difference to your solution and how aware are customers?
In opposite to the rivalry within the market this can be considered as the broader, but existing market
70
The Canvas model takes a deep look at business models
About the Business Model Canvas
are often dependencies revealed that might have gone Key Channels
unnoticed. Resources
71
Business models need to define various aspects
Business model canvas
G Key Resources D Channels
I E
72
The value proposition is the solution to a problem
Value Propositions
A Value Propositions
Which value do you deliver to the customer?
What bundles of products and services are you offering to each Customer Segment?
73
The solutions usually is tailored to a few people
Customer Segments
B Customer Segments
For whom are you creating value?
74
The relation to customers is the foundation of sales
Customer Relations
C Customer Relations
What type of relationship does each of your Customer Segments expect you to establish and maintain with them?
How are they integrated with the rest of your business model?
75
The sales channels “transport” the product to the targets
Channels
D Channels
Through which Channels do your Customer Segments want to be reached?
76
Result of the company – customer relation is the revenue
Revenue Streams
E Revenue Streams
For what value are your customers really willing to pay?
77
To keep up the relation to customers activities are needed
Key Activities
F Key Activities
What Key Activities does your Value Proposition require?
Customer Relationships?
Revenue Streams?
78
For the Key activities a set of resources is needed
Key Resources
G Key Resources
What Key Resources does your Value Proposition require?
Revenue Streams?
79
Addressing the target groups requires powerful partners
Key Partners
H Key Partners
Who are your Key Partners?
80
Resources and activities are the main cost determinants
Cost Structure
I Cost Structure
What are the most important costs inherent in your business model?
81