21 decks below, from companies that actually closed the round. They raised between $35K and $26M, with a median of $500K. The decks span 2013 to 2022.
Most are Seed decks (13 of 21), 7 on a SaaS model, 9 selling B2C. Each entry carries the round, the investor and the year, so a deck can be read against what it was asking for.
AceUp
AceUp offers a strong foundation for emerging and seasoned leaders to overcome real-world professional challenges.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2B
Year: 2019
Round: $1.7M
Amount raised: $1.7M
Investor: Angel Investors
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ActivityHero
ActivityHero is a marketplace where parents can find camps and classes for their kids.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Marketplace
Customer: B2C
Year: 2014
Round: $2.2M
Amount raised: $2.2M
Investor: VC
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Almabase
Almabase is a platform that streamlines your alumni engagement and fundraising efforts.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2B2C
Year: 2018
Round: $100K
Amount raised: $100K
Investor: Accelerator
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Alumnify
Alumnify is a community-based platform that lets graduates connect with each other, find new job opportunities and establish new university communities.
Details of the startup:
Business model: App, SaaS
Customer: B2B2C
Year: 2014
Round: $1.3M
Amount raised: $1.3M
Investor: Undisclosed
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Baby Sparks
BabySparks is a provider of programs designed to help parents enrich the cognitive, language, and motor skills of their children.
Details of the startup:
Business model: App
Customer: B2C
Year: 2019
Round: $2M
Amount raised: $2M
Investor: VC
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Blue Studios
Blue Studios is a live-streaming platform, delivering engaging and educational classes for kids of all ages.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Subscription
Customer: B2C
Year: 2019
Round: $150K
Amount raised: $150K
Investor: VC, Accelerator
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CareLuLu
CareLuLu is a website that provides parents with daycare and preschool options in their area.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Marketplace
Customer: C2C
Year: 2014
Round: $1.7M
Amount raised: $1.7M
Investor: VC
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Cirrus Identity
Cirrus Identity is a hosted software that helps businesses manage user identity.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2B
Year: 2016
Round: $460K
Amount raised: $460K
Investor: Angel Investors
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Clanbeat
Clanbeat provides personalized growth support to help people discover their true passions, achieve their goals and shape their own future.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2C
Year: 2019
Round: $1.2M
Amount raised: $1.2M
Investor: Accelerator
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CloudAcademy
Cloud Academy provides training, tools, and infrastructure for companies to overcome the challenges of cloud technologies.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2B
Year: 2014
Round: $100K
Amount raised: $100K
Investor: VC
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Concept Ventures
Concept Ventures, founded in 2018, is the UK's largest pre-seed fund.
Details of the startup:
Business model: VC
Year: 2022
Round: £50M
Amount raised: £50M
Investor: Undisclosed
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Floqq
Floqq is Latin America’s biggest marketplace for online video courses. It brings together the best content creators into one single place.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Marketplace
Customer: B2C
Year: 2017
Round: €1.1M
Amount raised: €1.1M
Investor: Undisclosed
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GamerzClass
GamerzClass is a matchmaking platform that connects gamers with the game content they love.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Subscription
Customer: B2C
Year: 2020
Round: $1M
Amount raised: $1M
Investor: VC
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Kangarootime
Kangarootime is the cutting-edge SaaS platform for connecting families with childcare providers.
Details of the startup:
Business model: App
Customer: B2C
Year: 2022
Round: $26M
Amount raised: $26M
Investor: VC
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Kite readers
KiteReaders is an online company that creates, develops, and sells ebooks and apps for children aged 3 to 8.
Details of the startup:
Business model: App
Customer: B2C
Year: 2013
Round: $500K
Amount raised: $500K
Investor: Undisclosed
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Linguatrip
LinguaTrip is a travel agency for language courses around the globe and student accommodation.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Marketplace
Customer: C2C
Year: 2015
Round: Undisclosed
Amount raised: Undisclosed
Investor: Undisclosed
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Option Alpha
Option Alpha offers education, coaching, and software to help options traders make smarter, more profitable trades.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Other
Customer: B2C
Year: 2014
Round: Undisclosed
Amount raised: Undisclosed
Investor: Undisclosed
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Prolaera
Prolaera provides classes from the leading experts in the world’s most popular fields. It is an award-winning Continuing Professional Education (CPE) platform built to streamline and simplify CPE for licensed professionals.
Details of the startup:
Customer: B2B
Year: 2015
Round: $35K
Amount raised: $35K
Investor: VC
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StudySoup
StudySoup is a community where students can share and exchange lecture notes with each other.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Marketplace
Customer: C2C
Year: 2014
Round: $300K
Amount raised: $300K
Investor: VC
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Transtutors
Transtutors assist students in improving their skills in a variety of subject areas by providing online tutors to assist them in solving problems and completing assignments.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Marketplace
Customer: C2C
Year: 2015
Round: $125K
Amount raised: $125K
Investor: VC
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Yellowdig
Yellowdig is an online learning platform that fosters peer-driven learning, promotes collaboration, and rewards knowledge acquisition through gamification techniques and data science.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2B2C
Year: 2015
Round: $100K
Amount raised: $100K
Investor: VC
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How to use these
Read them against your own raise rather than as templates. Match the deck whose round size and stage are closest to yours, then look at what it chose to prove first — the order of the argument matters more than the design.
The spread is the part worth noticing: the largest raise here is 743x the smallest. Decks are not interchangeable across that range. A deck asking $35K is proving it can start; one asking $26M is proving it can scale, and the slides carry different weight.
The full library holds 492 decks filterable by sector, stage, round size, business model and customer type: browse the library. To get a read on your own deck, the analyzer returns the verdict five investors would give it.