Investors Don’t Fund Decks. They Fund Founders.
Two Courses. One complete investor-ready system.Why investors lose interest—even when they like you
A short course for founders who’ve had investor meetings go nowhere and want to understand what actually happened.
You had a meeting. They were engaged. They asked smart questions.
They said, “This is interesting.”
Then… nothing.
No follow-up. No next step. No explanation.
This course is for founders who’ve already experienced that moment — and want to understand why it happens.
Most founders answer the wrong questions—beautifully.
Based on the bestselling book
Now Only $29 for a limited time
Regularly $149
Beyond the Deck teaches you what to say and how to think with investors.
Pitch Deck Mastery shows you how to present your idea visually and structurally.
Your Complete Investor-Ready Kit.
Beyond the Deck - Win the Conversation
Answer the questions investors care about- Speak clearly and confidently in investor meetings
- Identify and answer the questions behind the slides
- Avoid common rookie mistakes that make you sound unprepared
- Build credibility around your business model, team, market, and traction
- Shift from “pitching” to having a real, compelling conversation
- 31 bite-sized video lessons you can watch a few minutes at a time
Pitch Deck Mastery
Build a deck investors actually want to see- What a pitch deck is & isn’t
- Slide structure + formatting
- Sequencing your story
- Answering investor questions visually
- Market sizing, model, graphics, team, positioning
- 11 hours of detailed coursework
“Extremely well done, enlightening, and truly puts things in perspective. The material is clear, concise, and beautifully presented, making complex ideas easy to grasp. The insights provided are incredibly useful, making the course very well worth the investment. If you’re aiming to elevate your pitch deck and understand exactly what investors want, this course is a must-have resource.”
Who are these courses for?
- Early-stage founders raising capital
- Technical founders needing communication tools
- Startup teams, accelerators, pitch competitions
Whether you need the full kit or want to start with one piece, Fred has you covered.
Are you ready to impress investors and secure funding for your startup?
“Dr. Haney provides an insightful approach to building a business plan, highlighting its importance as both a strategic tool for securing investment and a practical framework for steering a company toward success. His guidance has personally helped my business gain clarity and a deeper understanding of the steps needed to move forward with confidence and purpose. Whether you’re starting out or refining your strategy, his approach equips you with the tools to align your vision with actionable goals and investor expectations.”
“Over the past two decades, I have worked with hundreds of startup teams to more effectively articulate their venture about the dimensions that attract financial and human resources. Often, I would turn to Fred Haney for his insights and recommendations which always improved the effectiveness of their pitch!”
