How to pitch your idea to bankers, investors, family and friends

by bizlaunch on July 8, 2009 · 0 comments

  • Know your business.

  • Develop a simple and easy to follow business plan with all the relevant facts.
  • Know your numbers.
  • Identify your strengths and weaknesses.
  • Be confident.
  • Do a great presentation.
  • Determine what security you have to offer.
  • Be professional.
  • Give people time to make a decision.
  • Negotiate loan terms.
  • Be prepared to go to more than one financier.
  • Never give up.

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