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The purpose of a pharma pitch deck is to generate interest in the company and its
products, as well as to secure funding, partnerships, or new clients. The deck typically
includes information on the company’s research and development pipeline, product
candidates, clinical trials, regulatory status, market potential, and financials.
1. Title Slide: Your company’s name, your name and position, and your contact
information.
2. Elevator Pitch: A concise, 1-2 sentence description of your company and its
value proposition.
3. Problem Statement: A clear articulation of the problem your company is
aiming to solve, with supporting data if possible.
4. Solution: A description of your product or service, and how it solves the
identified problem.
5. Product/Technology Details: A deeper dive into how your product or
technology works. This could include details on the science behind your drug,
how it’s administered, and its mechanism of action.
6. Clinical Trials and Regulatory Pathway: Details on any completed or
planned clinical trials, including results if available. Also, outline your plan for
regulatory approval.
7. Market Analysis: An overview of your target market, including size, growth
rate, and key trends. Include TAM, SAM, and SOM.
8. Competitive Analysis: Identify your main competitors and their offerings, and
explain what makes your solution unique or better.
9. Business Model: Explain how your company will generate revenue. This could
be through direct sales, partnerships, licensing, etc.
10. Go-to-Market Strategy: Outline your sales and marketing strategy, including
key channels and partnerships.
11. Financial Projections: Provide a snapshot of your financial projections for the
next 3-5 years.
12. Funding Request: If you’re seeking funding, detail how much you need, what
it will be used for, and what investors can expect in return.
13. Management Team: Highlight the key members of your team and their
qualifications.
14. Advisory Board/Key Partnerships: If applicable, mention your advisory
board members or key partnerships that add credibility to your company.
15. Exit Strategy: Discuss potential exit strategies for investors.
16. Thank You/Contact Slide: Wrap up your presentation with a thank you, and
reiterate your contact information.
Remember, a pitch deck is not just about providing information—it’s also about
telling a compelling story. Make sure your slides flow logically from one to the next,
building a persuasive narrative about why your company is a great investment
opportunity. Use visuals whenever possible to make your points more engaging and
memorable. And rehearse your presentation until you can deliver it confidently and
smoothly.
Fortunately, creating an effective deck doesn’t have to be a daunting task. The key is
to know which slides to include. While there are many templates available on websites
like Canva, Slidesgo, and Google Slides, they may not align with your brand. This
means you’ll have to spend hours customizing them to fit your brand guidelines.
But there is a better way. My clients have successfully used my written template to
create outstanding pharma pitch decks in half the time. By using this template, they
were able to design a deck that perfectly reflected their brand and secured funding for
their pharma product.
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What are the best practices when creating a
pharma pitch deck?
Creating a pharmaceutical pitch deck involves a unique blend of scientific
information, business strategy, and storytelling. Here are some best practices to keep
in mind when creating your pitch deck:
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How do I fundraise?
Fundraising requires a clear strategy. First, identify the milestone you plan to achieve,
review your platform’s traction, and define the need for investing. Next, create a pitch
deck for investors, and finally, identify potential investors and leverage your existing
network to make introductions. Always show VCs what is impressive about your
work, and the trick to fundraising is to make them excited about the possibilities. Even
a small fundraise, you would never want to show an investor that you haven’t thought
through the use of proceeds. Never forget that every startup is different, but
highlighting the potential is a way of winning investors.
When preparing for investor questions, be transparent and honest in your responses.
Demonstrating a thorough understanding of your fund’s strategy, risk management,
and operations will help build credibility and trust with potential investors.
Last Words
And there you have it, the secret sauce to brewing a persuasive pharmaceutical pitch
deck! Remember, a pitch deck is like a capsule — it might look small, but it needs to
be potent, delivering the right amount of information at the right time.
Create a story that not only informs but also connects emotionally. Present the data,
but remember, nobody ever fell in love with a pie chart! Use visuals effectively,
they’re your best friends in turning complex concepts into easily digestible bits.
Finally, practice until your pitch flows as smoothly as a well-oiled machine. Because
in the end, your goal is not just to inform, but to inspire action. And when that
happens, it will be ‘mission accomplished’!
So, put on your lab coat, channel your inner scientist, and get ready to create a pitch
deck that’s as revolutionary as the cure you’re pitching.