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Company Information
Enter a brief summary of the company's business here.
Enter a 3-5 word description of the company's primary product or service offering.
Duke Connection *
What is your connection to Duke University?
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Business Information
Business Stage
What is the customer problem your product is solving?
What is your solution? Provide a brief description.
What is your target market? How large do you estimate it to be?
Who are your customers? Include market size, growth rate, customer segmentation and market structure where applicable.
Describe your "go-to-market" and sales strategy.
Describe the competition your business faces.
Describe your competitive advantage and barriers to entry.
What is your business model?
Enter the number of full-time employees.
Please list the members of your management team; one per line, with name and title.
Previous Startup Experience of CEO
Does the CEO have previous experience as a startup CEO?
Describe your exit strategy.
Contact Information
Location
Financing Information
Target Closing Date
Demographics of Management Team
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