4-Week Investor Readiness Bootcamp

Built for Healthcare & Life Science Start Ups | Limited Seats Remaining | Enroll Now for Next Cohort |

Built for Healthcare & Life Science Start Ups | Limited Seats Remaining | Enroll Now for Next Cohort |

Raising money is one of the hardest things you’ll do as a founder — but it doesn’t have to feel impossible.

If you’ve ever asked yourself:

• How do investors really see me?

• Where do I find the right investors for my stage?

• How do I tell my story so investors actually lean in?

• What should I prepare for due diligence?

• How do I show a commercialization plan worthy of investment?

Then this bootcamp is built for you.

Cohorts in Boston & San Diego

Raise Smarter. Faster. Better. Be Investor-Ready in 4 Weeks.

Built from over 200 pitches and company evaluations, this hands-on program helps founders secure funding faster.

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  • Outcome: Gain clarity and confidence on how investors see you and what it takes to earn a “yes.”

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    • Understand the funding process, trends and landscape

    • Act as an investor to understand their perspective on founder pitches

    • Lessons learned from 100+ company evaluations

    • Learn how investors score your company for investment with an investor scorecard template

    • Get real time peer feedback on current pitch 

    • Present pitch to broader group for overall feedback

    • How to find the best fit investor and develop a funding roadmap

    • The fundamentals of a deal and how to protect your interests as a founder

    • Take-home toolkit: Investor scorecard template

  • Outcome: Gain investor-grade evaluation that can be exposed to investors actively seeking new healthcare and life science ventures.

    Scorecard report includes evaluation and recommendations across 8 dimensions

    1. Founder teams

    2. Market size and growth rates

    3. Product innovation/ IP/ Regulatory Pathway

    4. Competitive positioning, strengths and risks

    5. Business Model, commercialization, pricing, scalability

    6. Traction

    7. Funding roadmap and feasibility of current and future rounds

    8. Exit viability

  • Outcome: Walk away with a professional, investor-ready pitch that commands attention, builds trust, and can drive follow-up meetings. You will have 3 practice pitch sessions:

    1. Initial Pitch with peers

    2. Pitch refinement with investors and experts

    3. Final formal pitch at showcase with investors

  • Outcome: Get expert recommendations for a investor-ready funding roadmap that demonstrates financial clarity, builds confidence, and positions your company for successful fundraising.

    • Review of current funding raise along with future capital needs

    • Refine key assumptions, timing, and milestones to align with investor expectations and market realities — ensuring your plan tells a story of disciplined growth and credible execution.

  • Outcome: An enhanced, investor-ready data room designed for fast, confident due diligence — helping you close funding rounds quicker and with greater credibility.

    Includes formal Data room review across 6 dimensions and recommended action plan for set up and/or enhancements

    1. Corporate & Legal

    2. Intellectual Prop

    3. Financials

    4. Clinical & Regulatory Compliance

    5. Product & Technology

    6. Market & Growth

  • Outcome: Learn how to build a credible commercialization strategy that helps your business show it is investable and scalable.

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    • Understand the key phases of commercialization in healthcare and life sciences — from validation to scaling

    • Learn how to translate clinical and technical value into compelling market and customer value

    • Learn how to identify and prioritize target customers, early adopters, and champions within complex healthcare ecosystems

    • Explore different sales channels, pricing models, and partnerships appropriate for their product type and market stage

    • Understand how to de-risk commercial execution by building the right team and how to acquire the best talent

    • Discuss customer segments and acquisition strategies

    • Create a clear, actionable commercialization “playbook” tailored to your product and business goals

    • Take-home tool kit: Commercialization playbook framework

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Prepare for Investors in 4 weeks*

Week 1

Educate & Evaluate

Onsite sessions

Day 1:

  • Masterclass- Inside Track to Fundraising- Think Like an Investor (9am- 2pm- includes lunch)

  • Funding Roadmap basics (2:30-3:30pm)

  • Data room basics (3:30-4:30pm)

    Day 2:

  • Personalized Scorecard feedback- investors & experts meet with individual founder teams (1 hr each: 9am-5pm)

    Day 3:

  • Masterclass- How to Develop a Commercialization Playbook (9am-2:30pm)

Week 3

Data Room Preparation

Week 2

Pitch Adjustments

Remote sessions with each founder team (week 2 & 3)

  • Pitch practice & refinements with seasoned experts (1 hr each founder team- scheduled)

  • Data room detailed review and action planning (1 hr each founder team- scheduled)

  • Funding Roadmap review & check-in (1 hr each founder team- scheduled)

Week 4

Final Pitch & Activation

Onsite sessions

Day 1:

  • Final pitch practice- Office hours

  • Action Plan follow-up (data room/ funding roadmap)- Office hours

    Day 2:

  • Pitch showcase- final pitch, investor introductions (10am-12pm)

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* Participation in the program does NOT guarantee funding by Big Tree or any other investment groups. The Big Tree Investment Readiness Bootcamp is a SERVICE ONLY PROCESS to help founders prepare for investments by interested parties. All investment decisions are made independently by investors outside of the program.