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Analyzing Aether's $49M Series A Pitch Deck
technology2 years ago

Analyzing Aether's $49M Series A Pitch Deck

Aether, a company that raised $49 million in a Series A funding round, has released its pitch deck which focuses on extracting lithium from previously inaccessible reserves. However, the deck downplays this use case, which is the smallest opportunity mentioned. Despite this, the deck does have some positive aspects, including a bold vision, impressive competitive advantages, and addressing challenges in the industry. The article also mentions that Aether could have improved certain aspects of the pitch deck.

business2 years ago

Inside the Fyre Festival Pitch Deck: How Millions Were Secured for the Most Overhyped Event in History.

A leaked sales deck for the failed Fyre Festival in 2017 contains the pitch CEO Billy McFarland gave investors ahead of the event. The sales deck contains misleading information about Fyre Festival and has been described as "beyond parody." McFarland got investors to pump $26 million into his company, money he was ordered to forfeit after he was sentenced to six years in prison for fraud. The pitch deck includes exaggerated claims and outright lies that would eventually doom the festival.