Facilitation tip N°12: The fundraising round

💡 During the session, the facilitator can help companies fund their business through a fundraising round. They put on the investor's hat and welcome the teams for a pitch contest.

The team that manages to win over the investor will receive funds they can use as early as the next round of decisions.

The steps to follow:

1. Assess each team's pitch using an evaluation grid or simply going with your gut (a good pitch should stir emotions and spark the investor's interest… it's not always rational!)
2. Award the funds to the most convincing team: Administration Finance Decisions > Loan