[tec event] peter bell : start-up funding
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Start UpFunding
Peter Bell
pbell@hcp.comFebruary 2, 2011
CONFIDENTIAL 2
Goals
Find the right partner....but don’t waste time
Minimize Dilution…but get value-add
Maximize options… but control the process
It is not a straightforward process…
for both sides
Raise money…and build your business
Raising money is your job…otherwise you are OOC
CONFIDENTIAL 5
Approach
How do you get in?
Who should you meet
Who should go?
Goals of the meeting
The “Monday” pitch
CONFIDENTIAL 6
The Deck
How long?
Content
» Management» Market» Product» Competition» Financials
Who should be involved from your company?
Goals of the meeting
The “Monday” pitch
CONFIDENTIAL 7
Creating momentum…vs Deal Fatigue
Are you ready?
Buzz
“Go Fetch”
Valuation/Terms
Syndicate
Get value out of Due Diligence Process
Setting Expectations
“Don’t forget about the next round.”
Thank You
Questions/Discussion
pbell@hcp.com
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