Donna Griffit on Startup Storytellingby Keith LilesSpecial guest Donna Griffit joins Startups Live to share her storytelling expertise and to help Founders avoid taking the power of their story for granted.Continue
Private Equity vs Venture Capitalby Samuel WoodPrivate Equity vs Venture Capital— are your building your startup for YOU?Continue
How To Write a PR Pitchby Kayla MedicaNeed a public relations boost but struggling to find the angle? Actually writing the pitch is the hardest part. Here are some tips to get you over the hump with PR pitching.Continue
The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for your Startup Investor Pitch Deckby Donna GriffitAfter 14+ years of writing hundreds of investor pitches that raised hundreds of millions of dollars — here’s the winning formula!Continue
Airbnb Pitch Deck: Teardown and Redesignby CayaAirbnb's deck was incredibly successful at summarizing the company vision and the huge market opportunity they had before them. We’ve added all the original slides in this article along with a redesigned version using our Slidebean pitch deck templates, and we’ll be tearing down each one of the slides.Continue
Are Tech Conferences Worth The Effort (And The Money)?by CayaThis is a question that I’ve been struggling with for years. With time, I've learned that the best thing you can do is set accurate expectations, and have a clear action plan in place as to what you want to accomplish at the event.Continue
Best Pitch Decks Ever: The Most Successful Fundraising Pitches You Need to Knowby CayaThe ideal investor presentation for a company would depend on its product, needs, vision, team, and audience. Here are some of the best to get some inspiration.Continue
Redesign of Intercoms First Pitch Deckby CayaAfter closing a new Series C round of $50MM, CEO Eoghan McCabe has released the Intercom pitch deck from 2011, the slides they used to raise their initial $600K convertible note. Here are the originals, and their redesigned take. Continue