CEO Howie Long and his team didn't have to put together a Power Point presentation to close Airtable's Series B and C funding rounds.
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Investors were reaching out to Airtable, so it didn't need to put together a presentation to solicit funding, Liu said. It turns out that when you have a hot startup, you don't need a pitch deck — investors will give you ample funding without one. "The bizarre truth is that we didn't actually use a formal pitch deck for either of [the two] rounds," said Liu, Airtable's CEO, in an email to Business Insider.Here's how to use Airtable, the user-friendly spreadsheet app that's taking Silicon Valley by storm
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