This pitch deck won software startup Katana $11 million in funding backed by Skype billionaire Niklas Zennström's VC firm

Katana
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SETUP TENSION ANALYSIS EVIDENCE RESOLUTION APPENDIX
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Slide 1
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The slide uses a central laptop mockup surrounded by UI screenshots to demonstrate the software's functionality.present_solution
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This slide serves as a visual proof-point of the platform's versatility and customer base.show_traction
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Includes a vision statement and social proof via partner platform ratings.show_traction
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The diagram uses Excel icons to represent disconnected data silos in a manufacturing workflow.frame_problem
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The slide uses a value-chain diagram to contrast the traditional multi-step distribution model (Manufacturer -> Wholesaler -> Retailer -> Consumer) with a direcsize_opportunity
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The slide uses a hub-and-spoke visual to represent software integrations.present_solution
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The slide uses a horizontal spectrum to show the product's target market segment (Small to Medium) relative to competitors.decompose_segments
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The map uses hexagonal markers to represent locations. The bar chart shows a long-tail distribution of platform usage.show_traction
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The slide uses logos of major e-commerce platforms to illustrate the D2C ecosystem.size_opportunity
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The slide highlights the team's pedigree by listing logos of previous employers for both founders and departments.other
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The slide uses emojis to redact specific financial metrics (ARPA, LTV).inspire_vision