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    Preparing to Raise Investment Capital: Part 5 of 5: Presenting Your Pitch to Investors

    Your pitch piece has gotten past the screeners and into the hands of a real investor, and he wants you to present it to him and his partners. So, how do you present that pitch, standing in front of the folks who can sign a check? Some of my opinions are controversial, but they work.