Startup Pitch Decks
The cluster focuses on discussions about creating, critiquing, and sharing startup pitch decks for attracting investors, including advice on elevator pitches, VC presentations, and common pitfalls.
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Talk about a difficult startup to pitch to investors.
Read nothing. Fill Guy Kawasaki's 10-slide pitch desk.Find my full comment on this here:https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6521948...
"best pitch deck" != "best company and product"
If that's not how they pitch to VCs, it should be.
Maybe give them your lean canvas and 30 second pitch.
Just pitching to VCs...why would any person want that?
You'll likely have much better results if you:(1) Target your pitch more by joining specific niche communities in your vertical, get to know people there, and ask one of them who is well-connected to get you an introduction, which will allow you to give them a verbal elevator pitch. If they like it then you can send them a pitch deck.(2) If you still want to do a broadcast style pitch on here, put your elevator pitch in your post with some key details in bullets afterward, ending with
Maybe spruce up your pitch? I skim read this Ask HN and went on to the next article. Everything's a pitch in startup. Even this Ask HN.
Would be great to listen to first-hand insights directly from entrepreneurs on what works best with pitch decks?
Do think it might be because you're hijacking a discussion thread with your pitch deck?