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Don’t Be A Jerk!

Why is this Series Important?

Learn the importance of storytelling when delivering your pitch: The key points to highlight in that story, tailoring it to your audience, and how to end strongly.
Discover the key components of a pitch deck and how to structure your slides so they’re concise, engaging, and impactful.
Learn the most common mistakes to avoid in your pitch and deck, including the #1 rule of what not to do.

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Entrepreneurs and early-stage startups

Browse lessons:

Don't Be A Jerk!
Having seen hundreds of pitches, Aaron shares the most important rule to remember when delivering your pitch.

Your instructors:

Aaron Sarma

General Partner at ScaleUp Malaysia

Aaron is an entrepreneur with experience in technology, digital media and retail. In 2015 he founded Touristly, a travel startup that aimed to help tourists discover and book attractions across Asia Pacific. In 2017, the business was acquired by AirAsia to spearhead its digital transformation with the aim of monetising the data from the 100m travellers who fly every year. Touristly was later rebranded to Vidi and has now become AirAsia.com where Aaron remains as a non-executive board member and a senior advisor. He currently serves as General Partner at ScaleUp Malaysia, an accelerator looking to help startups build and scale to the next level. The program has just completed its inaugural cohort wherein it has invested in 10 companies.

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