For all the focus on pitch decks (and more than 80 articles on the topic), you’d think that it’s impossible for startups to raise from angels or institutional investors without one.

The second and most confusing and important, is what to include in your deck. Not long ago I covered the pitch deck template that was created by Silicon Valley legend, Peter Thiel (see it here ...

It can be tricky to nail down the perfect template, so I’ve put together my top tips for having the most impactful pitch deck possible and winning over your dream investor. 1. Building Your Case ...

“Identifying why a product matters can build strong context early in a pitch deck narrative,” the survey reads. “Set up the problem and solution before the Product and Market slide ...

One last pitch for why you should send the teaser deck in advance: If a VC has read your deck and gets the basic premise, they will turn up to your meeting a lot more prepared to discuss and ...