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THE FORMAT / SEASON ONE

THIS IS THE BIG BET.

Four investors. Thirty founders. One belief: who you are matters as much as what you build.

The Big Bet studio set design, showing the founder stage and four investor seatsTHE BIG BET · STUDIO SET DESIGN

YOUR NAME TRAVELS
FURTHER.

In Ghana, traders give credit and susu groups run on trust. Your name travels further than your bank statement. The Big Bet puts that truth under the lights. The House looks at the venture, but listens for the person who will carry it.

01

The Walk-In

A founder walks onto the stage with someone who knows them.

02

The Backer

Their Backer speaks to the person behind the business.

03

The Pitch

The founder makes their case. The House asks questions.

04

The Decision

Each investor decides whether to stand and say: “I’ll bet on you.”

SOMEONE WHO
KNOWS YOU.

Every founder brings a Backer: a person from their life who can speak honestly about who they are. They are not guaranteeing an investment or taking financial responsibility.

Meet the Backer ↗

EIGHT EPISODES.
NO ELIMINATIONS.

About four founders per 40–50 minute episode. Every pitch stands on its own. In the final episode, the House names one founder The Big Bet of season one. Watch on YouTube first, then TV and streaming.