This pitch deck convinced Andreessen Horowitz to invest in unusual autonomous driving technology. See why the legendary firm led Smartcar's $2 million seed round.

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front_matter

Uses a visual metaphor of time-to-market/integration speed across three platforms.frame_problem

Open slide detailBeat · ProblemLoop · Cost Of Inaction

The diagram uses a hub-and-spoke model to show data integration between major car brands and a central cloud service.present_solution

Open slide detailBeat · SolutionLoop · Cost Of Inaction

Likely a slide indicating support for multiple programming languages.other

The slide uses syntax highlighting to emphasize the simplicity of the API call.present_solution

The slide uses a zig-zag line to indicate a time jump between 2015 and 2018.show_traction

The slide uses a 2x2 matrix to visualize the competitive landscape.compare_peers

The slide uses a 2x3 icon grid to represent different industry verticals.decompose_segments

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The slide uses a simple comparison between current Seed funding and future Series A expectations.plan_implementation