Optimizing your pitch for Funding
summary
Global Top Round scouts games nine months a year, reviews ~300 pitches, plays the top 50 and requires a playable build required before selection; top 20 get flown to an annual conference and demo day, top 10 receive follow‑on due diligence and funding. Initial checks are small — first check $40k / ~5% — with later rounds up to ~$300k from GTR and partner pockets; GTR limits initial ownership to ~11% total. GTR reports 47 investments across 27 countries, ~$12M helped raised this year, uses Discord for daily ops and launched gameround.co for regional market testing.
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chapters (17)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:40About Pontus
- 3:40About GTR
- 11:12What GTR provides
- 16:15GTR Workshop
- 20:28Challenges
- 21:33Data
- 24:52Community
- 27:28Social Media
- 31:00Target Market
- 34:10Total Market
- 35:36Future
- 36:51Financial projections
- 38:14Expenses
- 38:59Deck
- 39:52Example
- 41:03Partners
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