How to Improve a Pitch Deck You've Already Got
Six checks that find what's actually wrong with an existing deck — the headline-only read, one point per slide, the number budget, and the email-vs-pitch question most decks get wrong.
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Guides on sending decks to investors, knowing who opened them, and what to do once you know.
Introducing the /deck Skill Kit — The Whole Deck Process, in Your Own AI
A skill kit for founders and salespeople that runs inside the AI you already use. It interviews you, works through the outline with you, critiques it, then builds the deck on your real brand — and won't skip ahead.
We Took the JSON Out of Our AI Deck Pipeline
Six JSON handoffs and 26KB of schema docs, deleted. What we learned building an agent pipeline — a schema steers the interview, and the artifact a human touches has to be in their words.
Why Do AI-Generated Pitch Decks Look Generic? (and How to Fix It)
AI decks look generic for three specific reasons — no interview, no real brand, and no proof. Each one has a fix, and none of them is a better prompt.
How Long Do Investors Spend on a Pitch Deck? (the Real Numbers)
Two to four minutes — that's an investor's whole first read, under 15 seconds per slide. Which slides hold attention longest, how long your deck should be, and how to spend the time you actually get.
Who Viewed My Pitch Deck? How to Track Every View (Step by Step)
A PDF attachment can't tell you who viewed it, and "3 views" without names is barely better. Set up a tracked link in five minutes and every view gets a name, slide-by-slide time, and a timestamp.
How to Know If an Investor Opened Your Pitch Deck (and What They Read)
You can't tell if an investor opened a PDF. Send a tracked link instead and you'll know who opened it, which slides they read, how long they spent, and when to follow up.
How to Send a Pitch Deck to Investors in 2026 (Link vs PDF, Email Templates)
Send a link, not an attachment, and keep the email under 150 words. The full guide: PDF vs link, what to fix before sending, cold and warm email templates, protecting your deck, and when to follow up.