How to Prepare for Your First Pitch: Insights from Fictive Fund Mentors

Written By Evelyn Sayo

Understanding Your Audience

  • Before you step into a pitch meeting, it's crucial to know who your audience is and tailor your message to their interests and expertise. Learn how to craft a pitch that resonates with investors.

The Structure of a Compelling Pitch

  • We outline the essential elements of a successful pitch, from presenting the problem and solution to explaining your business model and go-to-market strategy.

Practice, Feedback, and Refinement

  • Mentors at Fictive Fund emphasize the importance of practicing your pitch in front of a trusted group of advisors and peers. Learn how to gather feedback and continuously refine your presentation for maximum impact.

Securing investment starts with a strong, confident pitch. With guidance from Fictive Fund mentors, founders can walk into any pitch meeting prepared to present their ideas with clarity and conviction.

Evelyn Sayo
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