Pitch the problem, not the solution. (from Dave McClure)

This has been reposted from Dave McClure's blog. I think it's great advice, communicated with crazy fonts, colors, and text sizes. But fight your way through it, because it's a good point for any entrepreneur to know.

Your SOLUTION is Not My PROBLEM

QUICK !!!

  i'm a VC. you're an entrepreneur. 

we're in an elevator, and you've got 30 seconds.

 

GO.


ok, if your pitch began with "we're building an X for Y", then guess what 

YOU FAIL.

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