Founder Advice

How to find out if you've created a successful pitch deck

Ever wondered exactly how your pitch deck stacks up against those of other early-stage founders? DocSend’s Pitch Deck Analyzer makes it easy to find out, all at no cost to you.

January 21, 2020

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Founder Advice

How to write a board report example in 5 steps - Board report writing template format for board of directors

Your board report is your chance to talk directly to the board of directors about your company’s performance. We’ll show you how to make the most of this opportunity.

January 15, 2020

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Founder Advice

How first-time funds can attract stellar LP investments

It’s easy to see why people are drawn to venture capital: It’s fast-moving, exciting, and it gives you the chance to make a real difference in your industry. But raising money for a first-time investment fund is often a tough, uphill battle.

January 9, 2020

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Digital board packets: The secret to a better board meeting

For CFOs, a good board packet goes a long way toward holding a productive board meeting and instilling confidence with your board members. Here's how to make sure yours does the job.

January 6, 2020

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Sales Strategy

Using storytelling in your sales pitch deck will close more deals

The “secret” to sales content that closes more deals? A powerful story. And that’s a lesson we learned first-hand when we decided to overhaul our own sales deck.

December 20, 2019

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Founder Advice

Venture debt: What is it and how does it work?

DocSend CEO Russ Heddleston shares his insights on venture debt. He explains what it is, how it works, and when it makes sense to raise a round of venture debt.

December 19, 2019

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Founder Advice

Board Management 101: Understanding the role of the board of directors

When it's time to put together your board of directors, you need to know exactly what the role of the board entails. Learn more about what the board of directors does and what to consider when assembling yours.

December 18, 2019

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Founder Advice

The role of CFO is expanding—and so are the risks

Increasing responsibilities and compliance obligations make the role of CFO subject to more personal and professional liability. Learn how to mitigate the risks.

December 16, 2019

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Sales Strategy

5 Critical Takeaways on Reducing Customer Churn to Bring to Your Next Meeting

More and more customer success teams are on the hunt for silver bullets to reduce churn—but you can’t wipe out customer churn overnight.

December 12, 2019

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