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Due Dates

  • Feb 9th: Pitch to Panel Exec Summary Due (Only if participating)
  • Feb 20th: Exec Summary EOD (Top 12)
  • Feb 26th: Pitch Deck for Pitch to Investors (Top 12)
  • April 15th: Pitch Deck – Walkthrough (Top 6)
  • April 20th: Pitch Deck – Live Event (Top 6)

Folder to submit all final pitch decs, exec summaries, marketing requests etc.

THURSDAY

JAN 29

12 – 1 PM

Info Session (Virtual)

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AngelCon dates, what to expect, and next steps.

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Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
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Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
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TUESDAY

FEB 3

9–11 AM

Introduction to Pitching & Pitch Prep Bootcamp (Virtual)

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Introduction to pitching your startup with our pitch expert, Lisa Simon.

Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
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Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdcpILMKSK

THURSDAY

FEB 5

9 – 11 AM

Speed Pitching #1 (Virtual)

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Practice and review your pitch to SBDC advisors. Expect 3 rounds (10 min pitch, 10 min feedback, 5 min transition break).

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84706463441

Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
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+16699006833,,84706463441# US (San Jose)

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+1 669 444 9171 US
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)
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+1 253 205 0468 US
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 386 347 5053 US
+1 507 473 4847 US
+1 564 217 2000 US
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
+1 646 931 3860 US
+1 689 278 1000 US
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 305 224 1968 US
+1 309 205 3325 US
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 360 209 5623 US
Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdcpILMKSK

TUESDAY

FEB 10

9 – 11 AM

Speed Pitching #2 (Virtual)

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Practice and review your pitch to SBDC advisors. Expect 3 rounds (10 min pitch, 10 min feedback, 5 min transition break).

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84706463441

Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
One tap mobile
+16694449171,,84706463441# US
+16699006833,,84706463441# US (San Jose)

Dial by your location
+1 669 444 9171 US
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)
+1 719 359 4580 US
+1 253 205 0468 US
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 386 347 5053 US
+1 507 473 4847 US
+1 564 217 2000 US
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
+1 646 931 3860 US
+1 689 278 1000 US
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 305 224 1968 US
+1 309 205 3325 US
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 360 209 5623 US
Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdcpILMKSK

THURSDAY

FEB 12

9 AM – 3 PM

Pitch to Panel (Virtual)

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  • Day of Event – Pitch (Feb 12): You will be assigned a 20-minute time slot to pitch for a panel of 5-7 evaluators on Zoom who are either investors or experts in their industries.

    • Please join 5 minutes prior to your “start time.” Participants will be held in a waiting room until their scheduled time. You are not allowed to watch other companies pitch.

    • You will have 10 minutes to pitch, followed by 10 minutes of Q&A. The panel will rate your performance on ~30 variables on a scorecard.

  • After Event

    • Analysis: A report will be generated with aggregated panelist scores that shows how you performed on each variable

    • Debrief Meeting (Feb 16-20): You will be assigned an SBDC advisor who will coordinate a time to meet with you 1:1 to review your report and answer any questions you may have.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87651148888 

Meeting ID: 876 5114 8888

FEB 16-20

Debrief Pitch to Panel

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One on one meetings w/ SBDC Advisor to review your live pitch scores. Advisor will reach out to schedule via email.

FEB 20

Final Executive Summaries Due

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Executive summaries due to angelconference@slosbdc.com or upload to Google Drive.

TUESDAY

FEB 24

9 – 11 AM

Speed Pitching #3 (Virtual)

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Practice and review your pitch to SBDC advisors. Expect 3 rounds (10 min pitch, 10 min feedback, 5 min transition break).

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84706463441

Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
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+16699006833,,84706463441# US (San Jose)

Dial by your location
+1 669 444 9171 US
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)
+1 719 359 4580 US
+1 253 205 0468 US
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 386 347 5053 US
+1 507 473 4847 US
+1 564 217 2000 US
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
+1 646 931 3860 US
+1 689 278 1000 US
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 305 224 1968 US
+1 309 205 3325 US
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 360 209 5623 US
Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdcpILMKSK

THURSDAY

FEB 26

9 – 11 AM

Speed Pitching #4 (Hybrid)

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Practice and review your pitch to SBDC advisors. Expect 3 rounds (10 min pitch, 10 min feedback, 5 min transition break).

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84706463441

Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
One tap mobile
+16694449171,,84706463441# US
+16699006833,,84706463441# US (San Jose)

Dial by your location
+1 669 444 9171 US
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)
+1 719 359 4580 US
+1 253 205 0468 US
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 386 347 5053 US
+1 507 473 4847 US
+1 564 217 2000 US
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
+1 646 931 3860 US
+1 689 278 1000 US
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 305 224 1968 US
+1 309 205 3325 US
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 360 209 5623 US
Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdcpILMKSK

FEB 26

Pitch Decks Due for Feb 27 Pitch to Investors

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Pitch decks due to angelconference@slosbdc.com or upload to Google Drive.

FRIDAY

FEB 27

9 AM – 4PM

Pitch to Investors (Virtual)

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  • Please see the AGENDA for your assigned time slot to pitch to the investors. Join Zoom or arrive in person 5-10 mins prior to your start time.
  • Deadline to submit executive summary Feb 20 EOD to angelconference@slosbdc.com.
  • Please let us know if you plan to pitch in-person or virtually

Zoom Information

Meeting ID: 895 2565 1324

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TUESDAY

MARCH 3

10 AM –  12 PM

Due Diligence Overview + Data Room Prep Workshop (Hybrid)

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Workshop for finalists only. This meeting it to prepare you for the Due Diligence portion of this event. This session will touch on important dates, deadline and will help you prepare for every aspect of Due Diligence. You will be paired with an SBDC Advisor who will help you setup your data room and start gathering documents the investors will be requesting. Below is a more detailed agenda.

10-11am – Donica Forensich, CIE Director

  • What DD materials will investors ask for
  • What are investors seeking to learn through DD
  • How to start preparing from Day 1
  • Vocab

11am-Noon: How to create and setup your data room

  • Break out into teams and an SBDC Advisor will help you setup and start organizing your data rooms

In Person Location: CIE HotHouse Event Space – 872 Higuera St. San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Zoom Meeting Login: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84706463441

Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
One tap mobile
+16694449171,,84706463441# US
+16699006833,,84706463441# US (San Jose)

Dial by your location
+1 669 444 9171 US
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 719 359 4580 US
+1 253 205 0468 US
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 386 347 5053 US
+1 507 473 4847 US
+1 564 217 2000 US
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
+1 646 931 3860 US
+1 689 278 1000 US
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 305 224 1968 US
+1 309 205 3325 US
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 360 209 5623 US

Meeting ID: 847 0646 3441
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdcpILMKSK

FRIDAY

MARCH 8

MIDNIGHT

Deadline to submit or sign up for Top 6 video reels.

APRIL 6-8

OPTIONAL 1:1 Pitch Practice with Lisa Simon (In Person)

Location: CIE HotHouse Event Space 872 Higuera St. SLO, CA 93401

Schedule directly with Lisa (lisa.burke.simon@gmail.com)

THURSDAY

APRIL 15

MIDNIGHT

Deadline to submit pitch decks for Pitch Practice/Venue Walkthrough

Pitch Deck for venue walkthrough due to angelconference@slosbdc.com or upload to Google Drive.

FRIDAY

APRIL 17

9AM-12PM

Top 6 Pitch Practice + Venue Walkthrough

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Location: Rod & Hammer Rock (855 Aerovista Ln, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401)

Agenda: Linked here

Timeline: 9 AM – 12 PM : Top 6 Live Pitch Practice

  • 9 AM  – 9:15 AM :  Venue Walk Through
  • 9:20 AM -12 PM : Pitch Practice

MONDAY

APRIL 20

12 AM

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT PITCH DECKS FOR LIVE EVENT

Final Pitch Deck due to angelconference@slosbdc.com or upload to Google Drive.

THURSDAY

APRIL 30

5:00 PM – 7:30 PM

LIVE EVENT DAY

Link to agenda will be posted below as we get closer to the event. 

Contact Information

General Event Questions

Email: Angelconference@slosbdc.com

SBDC Staff

DONICA FORENSICH

Director

dforensi@calpoly.edu
805.756.5180

NIKI WILLIAMS

Program Manager

nwilli17@calpoly.edu
805.756.5180

LYNSEY FOWLER

Program Manager

lyfowler@calpoly.edu
805.756.5180