5 Ways to Attract Investors
Do you:
Desire to get into a Tier 1 accelerator?
Want more investors interested in your idea?
Wish you could win lucrative pitch competitions?
Hate submitting a pitch deck to potential investors and then getting ghosted?
Then join two gifted international pitch coaches with unbelievable track records as they present one of their best collaborations that shares how to:
Avoid the most common red flags that derail pitches
Unlock the one thing that is 10X more powerful than your brand
Leverage the power of three’s to make your business more resilient
Effectively showcase your idea's true potential and true market value
Use visuals that demonstrate why investors should choose your startup
The most compelling way to answer post-pitch questions by investors or judges
Communicate the five key factors that investors prioritize when evaluating startups
This session combines the expertise of Brandy and Craig's extensive global experience and enviable track record as pitch coaches and will help you stand out from everyone else.
By the end of this session, you'll be able to demonstrate why investors should choose you and fund your idea.
About the presenters
Brandy Old and Craig Elias are globally connected coaches and presenters who share a passion for helping people become first-time founders and a common goal of growing the start-up community and tech sector across Canada.
They are two of Canada’s most prolific ecosystem builders. In the last nine years, they have helped hundreds of aspiring, early-stage, first-time, underrepresented, rural, and student entrepreneurs embark on the entrepreneurship journey while avoiding the common mistakes that new founders typically make.
Brandy and Craig have worked with global thought leaders like Ash Maurya and David Bland to level up the entrepreneurial ecosystem. They train entrepreneurs and mentors on the Lean Canvas and coach them on how to test their riskiest assumptions.
They are the dynamic duo behind Founder Fridays, the Traction Canvas, a free three-year financial projections spreadsheet downloaded almost 6,000 times by entrepreneurs around the globe, and a series of engaging online training sessions that often attract hundreds of registrants.
They also run online startup camps that challenge entrepreneurs to validate their business ideas. They use a specialized board game called Playing Lean to help people learn how to launch products and start companies without draining their bank accounts, bruising their egos, or damaging their reputations.
You will often find them coaching and presenting for international incubators, accelerators, and pitch competitions, and sharing their unique perspectives at start-up events across Canada, the US, Australia, and Europe.