Day 158: Why Investors Prefer Whitepapers Over Pitch Decks for Web3 Startups?

Santosh Panda
Web3 A Day
Published in
Jun 27, 2024

Every time I get a Telegram/WhatsApp ping from a Founder asking for a quick meeting about their project, I ask this question:

I know Deck is easy to read.

Deck takes less time.

But

Deck can hide PLENTY of things.

I am not saying Deck doesn’t work.

Founders have raised billions of $.

I have raised a few million $ too.

Deck works, but in many cases, Deck has severe limitations.

Instead, Whitepaper is the way to go.

Especially in Web3.

AI too.

Most emerging tech Startups need to have a whitepaper.

Why do I say Whitepaper is the way?

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Santosh Panda
Santosh Panda

Written by Santosh Panda

CoFounder -Foundership : Web3 Accelerator VC. Prev: CEO @Explara 2008-20| Engg eBay UK / BBCiPlayer /Comicrelief