Do you need to provide a pitch deck for Startups.com’s Investor Matching tool?

Is a pitch deck required in order to use Startups.com’s Investor Matching feature? Do I have to upload a pitch deck to use Investor Matching on Startups.com?

No — uploading a pitch deck is not required to use Startups.com’s Investor Matching service. However, it’s important to provide all the details requested in the rest of the Pitch Builder section. This information allows the platform’s AI to generate a tailored, high-quality pitch deck for you automatically. As you supply each piece of information, you’ll see the results update instantly in the preview panel on the right side of your screen, giving you a live view of how your pitch is taking shape. This way, even if you don’t have a ready-made deck, you can quickly create one that’s optimized for investor interest.