Fyre Festival investor pitch deck: how Billy McFarland raised millions

This leaked Fyre Festival pitch deck shows how Billy McFarland was able to secure millions for the most overhyped festival in history

In the pitch deck, Fyre asked investors, "What if we reimagined what it means to attend a music festival?"Scribd/NickBilton

One slide showcased an ambitious five-year plan for Fyre Festival: to host the event on different "untouched lands" each year through the purchase of "significant land."Marketing for Fyre said the event would take place on Norman's Cay, a small private island in the Exuma region of the Bahamas. But just months before the festival, Fyre switched the location to a desolate section of the biggest Exuma island near a Sandals resort.

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