Iconic pitch decks from Airbnb, Uber, and Front have amassed tens of millions of views—and countless copycats. But slides don’t raise capital; clear context and stage-fit storytelling do. Based on the provided transcript, this micro-guide distills why these decks worked and how to turn their patterns into a practical framework you can use today.

Whether you’re actively raising capital or simply clarifying your business vision, a pitch deck is one of the most powerful tools in a founder’s toolkit. More than slides—it’s your story, strategy, and future on display.