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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.
14 cold email examples sent to VCs
They are all 100% real, they've all been sent via OpenVC in 2022. These examples are amongst the best we've seen. This is an excellent material to find inspiration when writing your own cold email to investors.
The VC list of VC lists - 47 databases listed
We have listed 47 VC lists that you can use to raise funds. Search free and paid VC lists, explore the databases by country or theme, and raise funds more efficiently.
How to build a startup pitch deck
This playbook is my home-made, battle-tested process to prepare the structure, content, and design of a typical early-stage startup pitch deck. These 2 hours of prep work will save you 10x more time down the road, I promise.
How to be #1 on ProductHunt
This is the playbook we used to launch OpenVC and become #1 Product of the Month on ProductHunt.
How to write a top 1% cold email to VCs
Everything you need to know about cold emailing a VC investor. Follow this step by step, and you are guaranteed to write a top 1% cold email to VCs. Includes checklist and examples.
Roadmap to a SaaS IPO: how to unicorn your way to $100M revenue
Uncover 7 golden metrics leading to a SaaS IPO - timeframe, growth rate, EBITDA, funding, exit milestones, sales, and headcount.
Pitch deck for startups - 8 templates compared
It's really hard to find a good template to build your startup pitch deck. Most of what you find online - both free and paid - sucks. Either the slides are ugly, or the deck is poorly structured, or both.
Don't forget to whitelist OpenVC!
As a VC, you need to whitelist OpenVC to receive deal flow via email. Here's how to do it - on Gmail, on Outlook, on mobile, on laptop.
