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What to Include in Your Pitch Deck to Win Over Investors
Investors seek a team that can react and adapt to customers’ changing behaviors
In my four years working for startups, I’ve had unforgettable experiences. Some were mind-blowing, while others were not incredible. But one that caught my eye was when we collaborated to create a pitch deck for investors.
It had been a startup for barely eight months and was eager to make significant strides in the market.
We had to get our hands dirty and get on with it. Founders often receive unimaginable questions, thoughts, and ideas regarding funding. The intense feeling of making a first impression at the very start can lead to sleepless nights.
The question is, should you optimize for a perfect pitch deck or not?
This article will examine what you should look for when creating a pitch deck.
Spoiler alert: Decks do not win investors.
Then, what does it mean?
If you look on your browser (Google, Edge, or whatever you use), a pitch deck is an unavoidable topic frequently discussed.
Why?
The overwhelming amount of circulated advice can cause anxiety among founders who feel compelled to…
