The Founder's Next Move - Startup Competition
Reading between the lines
- 5 days is enough, which means you'll use two of them.
- Solo. Nobody to blame, nobody to carry you.
- No PPO. Enter for the prize or the practice — just be honest about which.
The ask
What's stopping your startup from reaching its next milestone? Building a startup brings practical challenges. You may have launched a product, acquired your first customers, started generating revenue, or found early market validation. But moving to the next stage often requires solving a specific business problem. It could be: Sales Go-to-market Marketing Pricing Finance Fundraising Operations Technology Expansion Or another business challenge The Founder's Next Move is a Preconsultify competition focused on the real business problem your startup is facing today . This is not a competition about pitching a new startup idea. We want founders to identify a genuine challenge, understand what is causing it, explore possible approaches with an experienced professional, and present a practical plan for their next move. Round 1: Pitch Deck Submission Submit a PDF pitch deck of no more than 8 slides . Please structure your deck as follows: 1. Team Introduce the founder/co-founders and briefly mention relevant experience. 2. Problem What problem are you solving, and who faces it? 3. Solution What does your startup offer and how does it solve the problem? 4. Why Now? Why is this the right…
Who can enter
Read this before you write forty slides, not after.
- Engineering Students
- Postgraduate
- Undergraduate
- Management
- Medical
- Law
Skills involved
And the ones you'll add to LinkedIn on Sunday night.
- Business Planning
- Go-to-market Strategy
- Strategic Thinking
- Presentation Design
- Problem Solving
- Entrepreneurship