Welcome, and thank you for your interest in Pitchcraft: The Art of Persuasion, Presence and Physical Storytelling for Impact-Driven Founders.

This interactive session is designed to help founders communicate the value of their businesses to investors and other stakeholders in a way that separates their pitch from the noise that permeates the startup landscape.

You will learn how to:

• Tell a clear and compelling business story

• Communicate value and vision to investors

• Improve presence, body language, and delivery

• Pitch with confidence and clarity

• Stand out in a crowded startup landscape

Who is behind Pitchcraft?

Espera Capital’s managing partner, Pravin Rodrigues, has been investing in impact-driven ventures for close to a decade, supporting countless founding teams to build powerful business and investment narratives and strong, differentiated ventures.

Chris Roe is a Communication Coach and Keynote Speaker who has helped 100s of  founders, executives, and professionals communicate with authenticity, presence, and confidence, using techniques from acting, storytelling, and public speaking.

Timing: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm ET

Fee: US$249 (first team member); US$149 for each additional participant.

NOTE: Scholarships available to high-impact teams as determined by application review (see below).

Ready to get your pitch to “Yes!”?   Apply to our May 2026 cohort below and receive a call from our team: