Free teardown guide · From 1,700+ scored decks

The 5 mistakes killing founders' raises.

Drawn from 1,700+ real decks scored on the 7 things investors judge. Yours probably has at least two.

Free. No card. Each mistake comes with the fix.

What's inside.

Real aggregate numbers from the scoring database. No invented statistics.

01 · THE PATTERN

The same failures, every time

Across 1,700+ scored decks, the misses cluster in the same handful of places. It's never the font. It's almost always the traction framing, the ask, or the team slide.

02 · THE FIX

What the funded decks did differently

For each mistake: the before, the after, and why the after gets meetings.

03 · THE TEST

Check your own deck in 10 minutes

A self-scoring checklist against the 7 dimensions investors actually judge.

Reading about mistakes is nice.
Knowing yours is better.

In our data, 45% of scored decks land below 60 on traction and 23% miss on the ask. The guide shows the patterns. The scorer shows you which ones are in your deck.

  • 01Score your deck free. VC Boom grades it on the 7 things investors actually judge, in about 3 minutes.
  • 02Match against 47,000 investors. Every angel and fund filtered by your sector, stage, and round size.
  • 03Send emails they answer. Outreach drafted in your voice, referencing what each investor actually backs.
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Average deck scores · 1,795 decks scored

Market opportunity74
Problem definition73
Solution moat71
Team credibility68
Business model65
Ask clarity65
Traction60

1,200+ founders · $133M+ raised

Founders. Rounds. Their words.

“I was skeptical, but truly this platform is mega powerful to open doors you couldn't otherwise.”
Christian, Founder, FinTech (pre-seed) · 23 contacted, 5 answers, 2 checks · from the wall

Raising this quarter? Fix the deck first.

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