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Assessment: Public Presentation: Demo Day Investor Showcase

PBL Milestone 3 — Presentations + Peer Review: final model, 4–5 minute presentation, rubric-based feedback.

🎤 Phase 1: Assessment
PBL Milestone 3 — Presentations + Peer Review

Today is Demo Day. Keep your story simple and strong. Show how your workbook links the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement. Then explain what the KPIs mean for TechStart.

Objectives

Business Objectives

  • Present a clear financial story to investors
  • Show accurate statements and a useful dashboard
  • Address risks and assumptions with evidence
  • Handle Q&A with concise, confident responses

Excel Objectives

  • Demonstrate linked three‑statement model with controls
  • Show scenario switch changing KPIs and statements
  • Explain validations (A=L+E, NI→RE, cash ties)
  • Use visuals that update fast and read clearly
Audience & Standards
Audience

Mock investor panel (2-3 professionals)

Presentation Standard

4-5 minutes, clear storyline, Excel live demo

Submission Standard

Final workbook + one-pager + peer reviews

Q&A Expectation

2-3 questions on assumptions, risks, or methodology

Final Artifact Requirements
  • Final Workbook: Complete three-statement model with working links, scenario switch, validations, and dashboard
  • One-Pager: Executive summary (1 page max) with recommendation, 3+ evidence numbers, risk, and visuals
  • Peer Reviews: Completed PeerCritiqueForm from at least one other group
Acceptance Criteria
  • Final model and dashboard are accurate, clear, and responsive.
  • Storyline connects analysis to a real decision; risks are addressed.
  • Presentation hits 4–5 minutes; Q&A readiness is shown.
  • Evidence submitted: final files + slides + peer reviews.
Standard Rubric
Technical Accuracy50%

Correct modeling, formulas, and validations

Strategic Rationale20%

Aligns insights to business goals and trade-offs

Communication & Clarity15%

Concise story, useful visuals, audience fit

Time Management10%

4–5 minutes, clean transitions

Q&A Readiness5%

Confident, concise responses

Audience Peer Review
Peer Critique & Feedback
Provide constructive feedback to support peer learning and professional development
Unit 3
Reviewing: Presenter

Unit 03 — Demo Day Peer Review

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Reflection
Milestone 3 Reflection
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🦁COURAGE
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🌊ADAPTABILITY
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PERSISTENCE
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What made your model trustworthy?

Reflect on what technical choices (validations, linked formulas, scenario testing) and communication choices (clear visuals, evidence-backed claims, risk acknowledgment) made your three-statement model credible to investors.