Sonoma PitchFest 2022 Application.

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Please fill out the form below to join the waitlist for Sonoma PitchFest.

This should take you about 15-20 minutes to fill out.

Name

First Name

Last Name

Phone

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City of Business

(If not in business yet, your home city)

Business Name

Date

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Website

(If Available)

Business Instagram

(If Available)

Business Overview:

A short paragraph about your overall business concept

Current Status:

What stage is your business currently? *Mark only one

Concept Development

Ready For Launch

Already in Business (Growth)

Products/Services:

What are the primary products or services you sell or intend to sell?

Funding:

Are you actively seeking funding right now or in the near future?

Funding Right Now

Funding for the Near Future

Program Goals:

Why are you interested in PitchFest?

Availability:

The PitchFest participants will meet on 6 Wednesdays, 8/24 8/31 9/7 9/14 9/21 9/28, all 5:30-7 pm. If you are unavailable for any of these days, please provide details.

Are you, or have you been, a client of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC)?

Select only one.

The Business Opportunity

What problem are you solving? What challenges and pain points will you resolve for users?

Company Description

What does your company do? What challenge(s) does your company solve?

Team

Who is involved in this endeavor? Who is on your team and why are you the right team to build this business?

Industry Analysis

Who are your competitors? What are some key factors related to being successful in your industry?

Target Market

Who are you targeting? Who makes up your target audience? Who are your target segments, buyer personas, and ideal customers?

Marketing Plan

Which channels and platforms will you use to reach and convert your target audience?

Financial Summary

What is your cost structure and what are your revenue streams?

Funding Required

What amount of funding will you require from investors? Where will that funding go?