How To Make A Perfect Investment Pitch Deck - Maximilian Fleitmann (BaseTemplates) | Startup Scout

Maximilian Fleitmann is an active angel investor and the co-founder of Wizard Ventures, an internet holding company that buys, builds, and operates online startups. He has been building businesses since he was 13, starting in the gaming industry before transitioning to education. However, his true passion lies at the intersection of founders & investors. As the CEO of BaseTemplates, he creates products and shares experiences related to fundraising, pitch decks, and investors. He has helped raise over 100 million dollars to date. BaseTemplates (part of Wizard Ventures) helps founders to start their businesses, increase the chance of getting funded, and ultimately build a great company. BaseTemplate's fundraising templates & education (Pitch Deck, Financial Model, Investor CRM) are easy to use and help you find the right investors for your startup. Start saving time & money now by using one of BaseTemplate's high-quality templates instead of building everything from scratch.

⭐️ Special offer: 30% off all BaseTemplates products with code: startupscout (valid until 15th May 2023) ⭐️ ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 0:44 - Max’s background 3:31 - When to think about raising capital 5:34 - Why do many founders think they need investment 7:38 - Pre-Product investments 8:50 - Team sizes 11:25 - Sole-Founders vs Co-Founders 12:40 - Title slide 14:07 - Problem slide 15:25 - "Land & expand" strategy & investing 18:59 - Solution slide 21:22 - Demos 24:01 - Market slide 27:19 - Competitors 29:14 - Go-to-Market slide 31:18 - GTM channels 32:22 - Roadmap / plan slide 35:17 - Projections slide 38:03 - Runway & breakeven 41:06 - Including advisors in slide decks 42:26 - Why now slide 44:19 - CTA / Final slide 44:49 - Who should the deck be shared with 46:25 - Finding the right investor 48:54 - How long to raise a round 50:21 - Choosing Angels vs VCs 51:59 - Bootstrapping ________________________________________________ ℹ️ Guest & Company info 🚀 Startup - BaseTemplates (part of Wizard Ventures) 🌐 Startup's site - https://www.basetemplates.com/ 🗂️ Crunchbase - https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/basetemplates-com 🧑‍💻 Founder - Maximilian Fleitmann 💼 Founder's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/maximilian-fleitmann/ ________________________________________________ 👍 Liked this episode? 🎬 Like and subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@StartupScout 🎙️ Follow on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/startup-scout/id1305855201 🎧 Follow on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2LN6Bw37yNfqM9rcb0lVhr ________________________________________________ #StartupScout #NickHynes