How to Pitch at the World Bank Innovation Challenge
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How to Pitch at the World Bank Innovation Challenge
- 1. @MackKolarich, Mar 2014 World Bank Innovation Challenge
- 2. • Representative of the portfolio of winning proposals • Clear potential for scale • Great story, great presenter • Regional spread (if possible)
- 4. Great opening sentence. “We are x for y by doing z.” 15 second elevator.
- 5. Know your audience. (no jargon!) “How is your plan equivalent to the scope of the problem?”
- 6. Why your team? Why are you so passionate? What unique skills or insights do you have? How can you execute?
- 7. Pitch formats 15 Second 1 Minute 3 Minute 4 Minute High Concept Notable Traction Problem Wait for it... Capture interest Experiments Think bullet points Traction No jargon No jargon No jargon
- 8. Time: 45s Problem What’s the problem? How big is it? Know your audience.
- 9. Time: 60s Hypothesis What’s your unique insight? Data from past pilots?
- 10. Time: 75s Get real. How will you experiment? How will you collect data? How will you iterate? “X in 1 mo. Y in 3 mo. Learn Z in 6 mo”
- 11. Time: 60s Scale What’s your scaling strategy beyond $100k? How will you maximize your impact? What’s the grand vision?
- 12. 45s The problem. 60s Your hypothesis. 75s Your experiments. 60s Scaling. Iterating. The future.
- 13. Images | Emotion | Passion | Simplicity