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How to Make a Deck
How to Make a Deck
Catalog · 7 deck types

Every deck a startup runs on.

Startups raise with a deck, sell with one, report to their board with one, recruit with one. Each deck type is a track. Same shape: who reads it, in what context, for how long, and what earns the next meeting.

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Any goalBook a 30-minute intro callAgree to a pilot, POC, or paid trialApprove a decision or budget at the meetingStay informed and unblock a specific askSign a co-sell, integration, or reseller dealAccept an offer to join the teamWrite a check at demo day
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  1. 01

    The fundraising deck

    Full course

    The 10-15 slides seed and Series A investors actually read.

    Read: ~3 min first read, ~10 min if forwardedLength: 10-15 slides in the main deck, plus appendix
  2. 03

    The demo day pitch

    Full course

    A 2-3 minute, memorized narrative built to make one room of investors ask for a follow-up meeting.

    Read: 2-3 min live, no live Q&A on stageLength: 10-12 slides, one idea per slide
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