Crack the Shark Tank Code: 1 Day Founder Workshop in San Jose, CA

Schedule

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

regus CA, San Jose - 18 S 2nd Street | San Jose, CA

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Decode investor expectations, refine your business idea, and build a pitch that grabs attention and drives investment conversations.
About this Event


Bring your team and save:

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.

About the Course:

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session

Course Overview:

This course provides an immersive understanding of how to think, pitch, and evaluate opportunities like an investor. Through practical insights, you will learn the mindset behind high-stakes investment decisions, the structure of a compelling Shark Tank-style pitch, and the fundamentals of valuations, business models, and negotiation. You will gain clarity on what investors truly look for, how to avoid common pitching mistakes, and how to present your business confidently. By the end of this one-day program, you will be equipped with the knowledge and strategy needed to strengthen your pitch, refine your business idea, and prepare for real-world investor conversations.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the course, you will:

  • Understand how investors evaluate businesses and make funding decisions.
  • Structure a clear, compelling, and investor-ready pitch.
  • Assess and refine your business model using practical frameworks.
  • Grasp valuation fundamentals and confidently discuss equity.
  • Present your market, competition, and growth potential effectively.
  • Handle investor questions, objections, and negotiations with confidence.
  • Strengthen your entrepreneurial thinking for future funding opportunities.

Target Audience:

Entrepreneurs, start-ups, innovators, and small business owners.

Why is it the Right Fit for You?

This course provides practical, real-world insights that help you prepare for investor interactions with clarity and confidence. It breaks down complex investment concepts into simple, actionable steps that you can immediately apply to your business. Our approach focuses on pitch mastery, financial understanding, and strategic thinking—key skills every founder needs. You gain exposure to investor-style evaluations, negotiation principles, and storytelling techniques that elevate your pitch. By the end of the day, you walk away ready to impress investors and strengthen your business direction.

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Looking to strengthen your team’s pitching and business strategy skills?

We offer in-house sessions that bring this training directly to your organization. The program can be customized to match your team’s business stage, industry focus, or innovation goals. Whether you're preparing for investor meetings, internal presentations, or strategic planning, we tailor the content to ensure greater relevance and impact.

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Agenda
Module 1: Understanding the Investor Mindset

Info: • What drives investor decision-making
• Risk assessment and opportunity evaluation
• What investors prioritize in entrepreneurs
• Activity


Module 2: Elements of a Winning Pitch

Info: • Structure of an effective Shark Tank–style pitch
• Crafting a crisp and compelling business story
• Must-have pitch components
• Activity


Module 3: Business Model Clarity

Info: • Defining problem, solution, and value proposition
• Revenue streams and scalability
• Customer acquisition and key metrics
• Activity


Module 4: Financial Essentials & Valuation Basics

Info: • Revenue, profit, cash flow, and projections
• Simple valuation methods explained
• Understanding equity, dilution, and investor returns
• Activity


Module 5: Product, Market & Competition Analysis

Info: • Assessing market demand
• Identifying competitive advantages
• Positioning your product effectively
• Activity


Module 6: Investor Expectations & Due Diligence

Info: • Key documents and numbers investors expect
• Questions investors typically ask
• How due diligence impacts the final deal
• Activity


Module 7: Communication & Persuasion Strategy

Info: • Presenting with confidence and clarity
• Managing pressure and objections
• Storytelling techniques for entrepreneurs
• Role Play


Module 8: Negotiation Skills for Funding Deals

Info: • Understanding term sheets
• Navigating counteroffers
• When to accept, decline, or renegotiate
• Case Study


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regus CA, San Jose - 18 S 2nd Street, 18 South Second Street, San Jose, United States

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