5 reasons why your start-up is not getting funded

Lacking leadership skills:

For effectively pitching an idea to an investor you have to have a strong conviction (Photo courtesy: Linkedin)

The fundamentals of looking into the mirror and driving your leadership skills still holds true. For effectively pitching an idea to an investor, the most important thing is how you approach the matter with conviction and style. If your personality lacks the character, integrity, or leadership, the chances of rejection are high. A clear precedence has to be given to honesty over ego. A good communication will pave the way for the road ahead.