Pitch to Deck to Close: Mastering Fundraising

03 Jun 2025 • 31 min • EN
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If you’re a founder gearing up to raise capital, this episode of Startup Success is your ultimate fundraising playbook. We’re joined by Nathan Beckord, CEO of Foundersuite and Fundingstack, and host of the How I Raised It podcast. Nathan has helped hundreds of startups navigate every stage of the fundraising process—and he’s sharing his top strategies to help you maximize your next raise. We explore the full fundraising journey—from building a strong investor pipeline to closing the round—and zoom in on how to make your pitch deck truly stand out. Nathan breaks down: How to craft a compelling narrative that sticks with investorsStrategies to target the right investors (not “spray and pray”)Your pitch deck - the essential slides you must includeAnd the #1 mistake most founders make when pitchingWhether you’re pitching VCs or prepping for a demo day, this episode is packed with actionable insights and straight talk from a true fundraising expert. ----Stay connected with our host, Kate Adams, here on LinkedIn!  Learn more about Foundersuite at https://www.foundersuite.com and Fundingstack at https://fundingstack.com.

From "Startup Success: A Podcast for Founders & Investors"

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