deck-review

Scores startup pitch decks against 35 investor-grade criteria for pre-seed to Series A stages.

26|1|Updated Feb 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lool-ventures/founder-skills --skill deck-review
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Skill: deck-review
Source: https://github.com/lool-ventures/founder-skills/tree/main/founder-skills/skills/deck-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lool-ventures/founder-skills --skill deck-review

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps startup founders improve their pitch decks by providing a structured, scored review against investor best practices, ensuring decks are polished and compelling before being sent to VCs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Scoring: Evaluates decks against 35 criteria across 7 categories, providing a score and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Stage-Specific Feedback: Tailors analysis to pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, referencing industry best practices.
  • Actionable Recommendations: Offers specific, grounded advice for strengthening each slide and the overall narrative.
  • Use Case: A founder can upload their pitch deck (PDF, PPTX, etc.) and receive a detailed critique, highlighting weaknesses and suggesting concrete steps to make it more investor-ready.

Quick Start

Use the deck-review skill to analyze the attached pitch deck for potential improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions about deck-review

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I review my pitch deck against investor criteria before fundraising?

To score your pitch deck, upload your PDF or PPTX file for slide analysis against 35 investor-grade criteria, generating a report with checklist scoring and actionable recommendations tailored to your fundraising stage.

Can I get stage-specific pitch deck feedback for a pre-seed or Series A round?

Yes, pitch deck feedback is tailored to pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, referencing 2026 best practices from top venture capital firms to ensure your narrative meets current fundraising standards.

Do I need Python to run a pitch deck review and score my slides?

Yes, you need Python 3.10+ and uv installed to execute the scripts required for slide analysis, checklist scoring, and report composition during the pitch deck review process.

What file formats are supported for startup pitch deck analysis?

Pitch deck analysis supports common formats like PDF and PPTX, extracting slide content to evaluate narrative strength and identify areas for improvement against investor expectations.

What is the best way to strengthen a pitch deck narrative before sending it to VCs?

The best way to strengthen a pitch deck narrative is to apply actionable recommendations from a scored review, refining each slide based on 35 criteria across 7 categories before sending it to VCs.