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Information needed:
In your pitch please make sure you:

Introduce yourself and your business.

Demonstrate how far you have come with your business.

Detail the amount of money you are pitching for with a detailed breakdown of how you will invest the money to grow your business.

Explain how your business makes money

Google Slides / presenter view <ESMEDIA>

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shortlisted to final 10 applicants
£28,000
Santander Universities Business funding
Video showreel was necessary for application - relevant to this module!

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What you need for pitching -

Elevator pitch - describing your business

An elevator pitch is a short consistent synopsis of your business usually in just a few sentences, a good elevator pitch conveys the problem you solve, the solution you provide and the people you do it for. elevator pitch needs to be interesting - tell me more, feel.

Pitch deck

Executive summary - goes into the business plan, covers what the business is and the market how big the market it etc. showing the need, using some underpinning data

Business plan - to demonstrate how they are going to grow the business and minimise the risk of losing the money

Financials - talk about the headlines of the forecast, grow from x to y. And show how thats do-able, must be able to substantiate it.

Loads of enthusiasm

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Elevator pitch -

The problem you solve

The solution you provide

And the people you do it for.

EXAMPLE -

In a world where everyone is a social media expert, photographer and videographer, ESMEDIA makes your business stand out.

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An Elevator pich is something that can take you to many levels!!!

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You pitch was organised, well delivered and showed your business journey visually.

Your style of delivery is well rounded and had good use of examples of work, clientele and accolades.

You ran slight out of time as we stopped you at the 5min mark, but your main points had been covered well.

For future pitching opportunities, consider shortening the pitch to allow you to give a strong closing statement.

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- update pitch and showreel for future call-outs
- City Council funding.
- Practice