Plan into numbers
A pitch deck is a value creation plan written to inspire new investors.
The numbers narrate the growth story; the deck gives it context and colour. Arrow has sat on both sides of the table.
Most plans exist before anyone writes them down: coherent, qualitative, held in the founder’s head. They need translation, not reinvention. We turn the vision into a document investors can digest: explicit assumptions, named drivers, dated milestones, use of capital and expected returns.
The plan is stress-tested before it is shared: every number traceable to a driver, every driver evidenced and defensible in the meeting.
A deck that promises one thing while the model implies another loses an investor fast. We build the two together.
A sponsor wants the returns case and exit routes. A lender wants covenant headroom, security and downside resilience. A growth investor wants a big addressable market, drivers of scale and evidence of product-market fit. We have raised capital as founders and assessed deals as investors. We shape the material for the audience across the table.
The method in full, in our investment lifecycle article: The Value Creation Plan.
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