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Pitch Deck Teardown: Palau Project’s $125k pre-seed deck

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It was against that backdrop that I received the pitch deck for the Palau Project. Slides in this deck. This pre-seed deck has 22 slides, but it could probably have been 10 slides or so. ” Cover slide. .” ” Cover slide. Problem impact slide. Problem slide. Solution slide.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Fundraising beyond the Bay Area, web3 gaming, TDD prep checklist

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Pitch Deck Teardown: The Palau Project’s $125k pre-seed deck. Image Credits: Palau Project (opens in a new window). To raise money for The Palau Project, an app that lets users find the environmental impact and nutritional benefits of packaged food, founder Jerome Cloetens put together a 22-slide deck with a $500,000 goal.

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I reviewed 1,000+ pitch decks. These are the most common mistakes

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We’ve seen 74-slide decks (yes, really), decks that are riddled with spelling mistakes and bogged down by hideous design (but still work incredibly well), and decks where the founders don’t fully seem to understand what market they are in. Examples of decks that get this wrong: Palau Project’s $125K pre-seed deck.

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