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OpenVC 2.1.4 is live!

OpenVC 2.1.4 is live!

Discover the new features, fixes, and improvements we just released on OpenVC in February 2025.

Posted by Stéphane NasserLucas Roquilly | February 24, 2025
The best startup pitch deck ever built

The best startup pitch deck ever built

What does the perfect pitch deck look like? Well, we built it. We took the absolute best slides, we put the together, and we created a deck that no investor could pass - ever.

Posted by Stéphane Nasser | February 22, 2025
Market Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices and Examples

Market Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices and Examples

Craft a market slide that highlights your startup’s growth potential with data on market size, trends, and emerging opportunities investors care about.

Posted by Stéphane Nasser | February 22, 2025
Pitch deck for startups - 9 templates compared

Pitch deck for startups - 9 templates compared

Here's our list of the absolute best 9 templates of pitch decks for startup founders. Most of what you find online - both free and paid - sucks. So we tested them all and produced a detailed benchmark for you.

Posted by Stéphane Nasser | February 14, 2025
How to raise money for a startup: 14 steps to fundraising

How to raise money for a startup: 14 steps to fundraising

Are you about to raise funds for your startup? Bookmark this post. This is your official cheat sheet for funding! If you follow this checklist, you will avoid all the common mistakes. And you may even find fundraising a fun experience.

Posted by Stéphane Nasser | February 7, 2025
Traction Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices and Examples

Traction Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices and Examples

Prove your startup’s momentum with a high-quality traction slide that features key growth metrics, revenue milestones, and achievements investors can trust.

Posted by Stéphane Nasser | February 5, 2025
Customer Acquisition Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices

Customer Acquisition Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices

Explain your plan to attract and retain users with a customer acquisition slide that details strategies, costs, and key metrics for success.

Posted by Stéphane Nasser | February 5, 2025
Exit Strategy Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices

Exit Strategy Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices

Present a vision for your startup’s exit with a slide that outlines realistic paths like acquisitions or IPOs and how investors will see returns.

Posted by Stéphane Nasser | February 5, 2025
Problem Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices and Examples

Problem Slide Pitch Deck Best Practices and Examples

Create a problem slide highlighting your audience’s pain points and framing your solution to resonate deeply with potential investors.

Posted by Stéphane Nasser | February 5, 2025