As a species, we have a problem. Bacteria are becoming more and more resistant to antibiotics. Makes sense: Antibiotics kill off all the bacteria they can, but the […]
Building AI guardrails should be part of the process
As companies start relying more on AI-powered tools to help increase productivity and efficiency, they need to think about creating policies that can address any ethical, practical or […]
Sample Series A extension pitch deck: Doola’s $1m deck
The world is full of businesses that try to help streamline the process of setting up a company. Doola is one such startup, and it has raised a […]
Now is the time to invest in edtech
We haven’t heard much from the edtech sector ever since the pandemic forced students out of the classrooms and in front of their computers. But, as Anna Heim […]
Sample Seed pitch deck: Rypplzz’s $3m deck
This week, we’re taking a look at a pitch deck from Rypplzz (pronounced “ripples”), a spatial technology startup that recently raised $3 million. Rypplzz uses radio waves to […]
How FYPM used Instagram Stories and thirst traps to raise $275K
Lindsey Lee Lurgin took an unconventional route to becoming a founder, so it’s only fitting that her fundraising strategies are just as unique. Her company Fuck You Pay […]
Why most GTM slides suck — and how to fix them
Igor Shaverskyi Contributor A finance nerd with a decade of experience across various industries, Igor Shaverskyi is a partner at Waveup, where he helps startups fulfill their growth […]
African neobank Kuda raised $20M at flat valuation last year, missed user milestone projection by 3M
Earlier this month, Kuda co-founder and CEO Babs Ogundeyi told users that the Nigerian online challenger bank had reached almost N₦56 trillion (~$60 billion) in transaction value since […]
Pitch Deck Teardown: Qortex’s $10M Seed deck
This week’s Pitch Deck Teardown comes to you from the PCB-laden confines of CES in Las Vegas. Today, we’re looking at the slide deck that video analytics firm […]
This startup is trying to bring T9-like text input to your TV
Unfortunately for them, it’s a terrible, nonsensical idea Haje Jan Kamps 9 hours Some technologies make so much sense that they just won’t disappear. T9 — the old […]