7 decks below, from companies that actually closed the round. They raised between $95K and $192M, with a median of $4.7M. The decks span 2011 to 2022.
Most are Late Stage decks (2 of 7), 3 on a SaaS model, most selling B2C. Each entry carries the round, the investor and the year, so a deck can be read against what it was asking for.
BlaBlaCar
BlaBlaCar is a long distance ride-sharing platform that allows travelers to connect with other travelers and share the trip costs.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Marketplace
Customer: C2C
Year: 2016
Round: €21M
Amount raised: €21M
Investor: Corporate, VC
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Dandelion Energy
Dandelion is a home geothermal company that provides low-cost geothermal systems for green homes.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Other
Customer: B2C
Year: 2022
Round: $70M
Amount raised: $70M
Investor: VC
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GridCure
GridCure is a data-driven startup that simplifies energy efficiency programs for the global electrical power utility industry.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2B
Year: 2014
Round: $95K
Amount raised: $95K
Investor: Undisclosed
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Mero Technologies
Mero Technologies is an analytics platform that helps property managers measure and improve the performance of their facilities.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2C
Year: 2020
Round: $800K
Amount raised: $800K
Investor: Undisclosed
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Ohmconnect
Ohmconnect is a software-based smart grid system that increases the efficiency and reliability of the electricity infrastructure. It works by instructing software-enabled devices to turn off demand when the grid experiences peak loads.
Details of the startup:
Business model: SaaS
Customer: B2C
Year: 2018
Round: $8.5M
Amount raised: $8.5M
Investor: VC, Angel Investors
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Rovilus
Rovilus develops durable and reliable battery packs for industrial applications.
Details of the startup:
Business model: Other
Customer: B2B
Year: 2019
Round: $150K
Amount raised: $150K
Investor: VC
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Tesla
Tesla Motors specializes in developing a full range of electric vehicles, from performance cars to family sedans.
Details of the startup:
Business model: E-commerce
Customer: B2C
Year: 2011
Round: $192M
Amount raised: $192M
Investor: Corporate
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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 2021x the smallest. Decks are not interchangeable across that range. A deck asking $95K is proving it can start; one asking $192M 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.