Want a better backyard but feel overwhelmed at the idea of major construction? We get it — building a traditional deck can seem expensive, complicated, and downright intimidating. That’s exactly why ...

Carly Quellman, aka Carly Que, is a multimedia strategist and storyteller at the intersection of technology and the humanities, investigating how perspective can enhance, rather than overstimulate, ...

After more than a year in lockdown, people have the itch to entertain again. But getting back to normal will take time. Even when it is deemed safe to gather together again, it may take a while for ...

Raj Nathan wants you to have a voice. In fact, he wants everyone to have a voice. And he helps startups use their voices to tell their stories—and to pitch investors. Based in Chicago, Raj is a pitch ...

Let’s talk about how to create and build a pitch deck. But before we begin, you should understand the mindset of a venture capitalist. Here are four elements of a pitch deck that you probably haven't ...

Decks—often the centerpiece of backyard living—face constant exposure to sun, rain, snow, and humidity, making thoughtful planning essential. The right materials and design choices can help ensure a ...

Thousands of pitch decks and only a handful of winners. Such is the math of the VC industry right now, what with an explosion of startups and dreams of glory launching every year. VCs are overwhelmed ...

Faded, splintered, cracked, or warped, a weathered deck may not need replacing just yet. Here's how to make your weathered ...

VC funding dropped 11% in the first quarter of 2022, after a two-year high. The pitch deck is often the clincher for founders vying for competitive funding dollars. Entrepreneurs and investors say, ...