Free startup pitch deck template with 12 proven slides used by YC, Sequoia, and a16z-backed companies. Raise your seed round with a deck investors actually want to see.
The best pitch decks are brutally simple. They tell a clear story, prove the opportunity is massive, and make investors believe this team can capture it. This template follows the framework used by some of the most successful seed-stage fundraises.
| Slide | Title | Key Question to Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cover | What do you do in one sentence? |
| 2 | Problem | What painful problem exists that your customers hate? |
| 3 | Solution | How does your product solve it better than anything else? |
| 4 | Why Now | What change made this possible today that wasn't possible 3 years ago? |
| 5 | Market Size | How big can this get? (TAM / SAM / SOM) |
| 6 | Product | What does it look like and how does it work? |
| 7 | Business Model | How do you make money? What are your unit economics? |
| 8 | Traction | What evidence shows customers want this? |
| 9 | Go-to-Market | How will you get your first 1,000 customers? |
| 10 | Competition | Who else is in the market and why do you win? |
| 11 | Team | Why is this team uniquely positioned to build this? |
| 12 | Ask | How much are you raising, at what terms, and how will you use it? |