Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Matt Rubright, an operator turned banker at Silicon Valley Bank. Building an effective pitch deck is a unique topic of conversation in the startup ...

Introduction In professional work, presentations are not just slides. They are decisions in progress. A founder uses a deck to convince investors. A sales Learn what an AI presentation maker is, how ...

Sentiment analysis, which means generalizing a feeling expressed by people in, say, online reviews, has been around for a hot minute. It’s a powerful feedback and quantitative analysis tool with ...

Q: When preparing to pitch investors, what are the slides you should include in your deck? A: In that first meeting, most investors need just 20 minutes to decide if your idea is something they’re ...

Cindy Machles is CEO and Co-Founder of Glue Advertising & Public Relations and a recognized expert in global branding and entrepreneurship. As an entrepreneur, chief marketing officer for a startup ...

Pitching is perhaps the single most important skill that any founder needs to hone, so not surprisingly, we kicked off our TechCrunch Early Stage 2021 — Marketing & Fundraising event with a deep dive ...

Startup companies often prepare an “investor pitch deck,” which is a slide presentation summary of the company, its team members, the company’s products and technology, and other key information. The ...

CommandBar, a B2B tool designed to make software easier to use, closed a $4.8 million raise in 2021 with one of the most starkly minimalist decks I've ever seen. The deck only has seven slides and is ...