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"TAM: $147 Billion (source: various reports)."
Investors see this on almost every deck, and they discount it instantly.
What works better is bottom-up math. Number of customers × what each pays = your real market. Every input is something you can defend in the meeting.
Smaller number. Much more convincing.
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This changes the way I look at presentation design.
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Because investors aren't looking at slides for entertainment. They're evaluating opportunities, risks, assumptions, and potential returns.
A strong pitch deck doesn't just present information. It carefully guides the audience through the reasoning behind an investment decision.
That's where design, business thinking, and communication meet.
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