Market Size Guide: Why It Matters & How to Get It Right

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A startup's growth potential is bound by its future market size, making it a key factor investors analyze before making funding decisions. This guide walks you through the essentials of market sizing, helping you define, estimate, and compellingly present your market opportunity.

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What's inside:

Clear definitions of TAM, SAM, and SOM
Why market size matters to investors at different stages
Step-by-step methods to accurately estimate your market size
Investor insights on market sizing in Africa
A sample market sizing example for mobile payments in Africa

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This resource is for:

Founders preparing for fundraising and investor discussions
Entrepreneurs looking to understand their market potential
Startup teams refining their go-to-market strategy

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