In-Person Event

Startup Pitch Bootcamp: Learn How to Pitch with Adeo Ressi

Practice pitching like a professional

Date
Jun 12, 2017
Time
10:30 am - 01:00 pm
Address
Whelan's, 25 Wexford Street, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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If you have a strong idea that could be pitched more clearly, then join us for the Startup Pitch Bootcamp, led by Adeo Ressi. Adeo is the CEO of the Founder Institute and a 9X entrepreneur/investor, who will be visiting from Silicon Valley for this special event. At this intensive workshop, Adeo will help you improve your pitching skills and understand the components of a great pitch, providing plenty of practice until you get it right. Pitching is a key skill of every successful entrepreneur. How do you communicate your business clearly to employees, customers, and investors? What are some common pitching mistakes that make you look inexperienced? What is the best way to pitch your business?

About the Host: Adeo Ressi

Adeo Ressi is the Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute, the world's premier startup launch program for talented entrepreneurs. In addition, Adeo started TheFunded.com, an exclusive community for entrepreneurs to rate and review venture capitalists. The Institute is the eighth start-up that Adeo has founded or built, four of which were acquired and three of which are still operating. Adeo is regarded as a worldwide expert on early-stage startups and venture capital, with numerous appearances in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Wired Magazine, Forbes, Entrepreneur, CNN, and more.

 

Who Should Attend the Pitch Bootcamp?

  • Anyone who needs practice and expert advice on pitching
  • Anyone who has an idea for a startup or an early-stage company
  • Anyone that is interested in joining a new startup or looking for a co-founder

 

What are some of the Topics?

  • What are the components of a great startup pitch
  • How do you pitch complex concepts in a simple way
  • What are some mistakes to avoid when pitching
  • How do you know when you pitch is good enough
  • and more...

 

What is the Agenda?

  • Welcome and Socializing
  • Introduction to the Founder Institute
  • Expert Talks on How to Pitch Your Business
  • Pitch Workshop
  • Speed Pitching
  • Discussion and Drinks at a Local Bar or Restaurant

This event is free to attend. Join us for a fun evening! For more free startup events, visit http://FI.co/events.


Speakers

Adeo

Adeo Ressi

CEO @ Decile Group / VC Lab

Platinum Partners

Loyal VC Founder Capital

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