PITCH OFF 2024
EVENT DETAILS AND TIMELINES
The 2024 Yale Angels Pitch Off will be taking place on June 13th, 2024. More details and registration links to come!
See below for pitch off submission details
SUBMISSION PROCESS & DEADLINE
The deadline to register for consideration and submit an overview deck is May 4th by midnight EST.
The Yale Angels team will review all submissions and notify applicants of their final status by May 20th. If you are selected as a semifinalist, we will request a 5 minute pitch video to be sent to us by May 27th for further evaluation.
Complete this registration form and remember to include your pitch deck: https://forms.gle/EGk7Jh6jmZhraPxg7
CRITERIA & REQUIREMENTS
Ventures for consideration must meet the following criteria and submission requirements:
Current Yale undergraduate, graduate student, or alum of any school or year who is a founder or co-founder. Yale affiliation will be verified against Yale databases.
Pre-seed or seed stage for-profit venture
Completed registration form
Pitch deck submission of no more than 20 pages (see detailed requirements below).
Your pitch deck (<= 20 pages) must answer the following questions:
Problem: Describe the pain of your customer. How is this addressed today and what are the shortcomings to current solutions?
Solution: Why is your value prop unique and compelling? Why will it endure? And where does it go from here?
Why now? Why hasn’t your solution been built before now?
Market potential: Identify your customer and your market.
Competition / alternatives: Who are your direct and indirect competitors?
Business model: How do you intend to thrive?
Team: Tell the story of your founders and key team members.
Financials: If you have any, please include.
Vision: If all goes well, what will you have built in five years?
Accepted formats include: PPT, Googleslides, & PDF. Videos will not be accepted.
ABOUT THE JUDGES
Stay tuned for more information about our judges for the 2024 pitch off
CO-SPONSORS
More information to come!
QUESTIONS
Please contact Jo Ilfeld ‘96 (jo@incitetoleadership.com)