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Report Design and infographics for ULTRA.VC

Impact‑driven investment fund, Cyprus
Two position papers on a pink background: the front paper titled 'Founders’ Resilience: The Missing Metric in the Startup and VC Ecosystem' with a red gradient design, and the second paper titled 'Impact on Business and Founder Performance' discussing the impact of founder mental health on business outcomes, featuring a statistic that 40% of startup failures are due to team issues.

Challenge

The challenge was to adapt a bold corporate style to a sensitive topic, creating data visualizations that remain on-brand while matching the tone of the research.

Services

  • Report design: style development and content restructuring to highlight key insights
  • Data Visualization of Key Report Insights
  • Social media promotional graphics
Two pages from a report on founder resilience and mental health. The left page, titled 'Introduction,' highlights a mental health survey finding that over two-thirds of founders feel uncomfortable discussing mental health with investors, but nearly 70% of investors feel they have a role to play. The right page, titled 'Executive Summary,' discusses the need to shift from treatment to prevention in startup mental health and outlines five key research areas, including founder mental health challenges, investing in mental health, interventions, building resilience, and the role of investors.Open magazine page showing ULTRA.VC Resilience Lab Position Paper with statistics: 89% of founders perceive the startup environment as high-pressure, indicated by a cluster of blue circles; 53% report loneliness and uncertainty, with a quote about struggles of being alone and feeling guilty. An illustration depicts a person sitting with their head down and a cloud above them symbolizing stress.
Two-page document on a light pink background discussing startup culture topics: Left page titled 'Grit: Misconceptions and Endurance' evaluating real resilience, featuring a formula for grit as (passion + perseverance) × time, and citing research from Angela Duckworth and Columbia Business School. Right page titled 'Recovery and Boundary-Setting' emphasizes founder resilience, energy management, and proactive recovery tools like rest, movement, and relationship-building, referencing programs like Bessemer's STRIVE and MIT Sloan. Includes small illustrative icons for concepts such as rest, movement, and meditation. Text highlights importance of emotional detachment, mindfulness, and energy regulation for founders.
Two pages of a professional report side by side on a light pink surface: the left page titled 'Key Recommendations' in bold white text on a blue background, divided into sections for founders and investors with specific advice; the right page titled 'Research Limitations' with bullet points highlighting study constraints such as limited participation, sample size, bias, and diversity, with a summary box at the bottom emphasizing the value of the research despite limitations.Two pages presenting research on mental health in startup founders. The left page reveals survey findings showing 37.8% of founders feel comfortable discussing mental health with investors, 76.4% with therapists/coaches, 79.1% with friends, and 75.5% with co-founders; it highlights that founders are likely to sign up but not attend support unless fitting their schedule, and states 70% do not use coaching or therapy. The right page outlines research methodology with five objectives focused on mental health challenges, investment rationale, interventions, founder resilience, and roles of VCs and investors in wellbeing.
Two-page infographic on a pink background about investing in mental health and systemic change in startups. The left page highlights financial risks, costs, and benefits, noting mental health's impact on founder burnout and startup success, with stats from Fortune Magazine and Harvard Business School on startup failure related to emotional state and people problems. The right page is titled 'A Call for Systemic Change,' explaining the importance of founder resilience, who the paper is for (founders, investors, ecosystem enablers), and how to use the position paper to promote mental health awareness and support in startups.
Open booklet showing a page titled 'Key Recommendations' in large white text on a blue background and another page with textual content and a shaded graph labeled 'Grit and Strategic Reframing' related to resilience and entrepreneurial journey concepts.Two informational pages on a pink background about founder mental health challenges and stigma around mental health. The left page discusses stigma, mixed views on stigma among founders and investors with a graph on negative attitudes towards seeking professional support, and cites that 81% are reluctant to disclose stress due to stigma. The right page highlights mental health conditions with percentages: 70.9% stress, 50% anxiety, 32.7% burnout, and 28.2% depression among founders, with a quote about product-market fit mismatch causing stress.

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