Amazon.com description: Product Description: Inside Silicon Valley is a must read for entrepreneurs wishing to raise venture capital and anyone with a fascination for the unique community and culture of Silicon Valley, the epicentre of the dot com world of venture capital. The book is a road map of how to go about pursuing your dream of raising capital and tips to avoid common mistakes made by start-up founders. Also features: • How to pitch your business idea • Advice on creating a start-up investment pitch deck. • How venture capitalists evaluate start-up companies. • Valuable tips on how to be investment-ready. • A look into the future of raising venture capital.