How to Write a Great AI Prompt to Create a Pitch Deck Outline
Most people ask AI to "Help me make a pitch deck"—and wonder why the output is mediocre. Here's how to write a prompt that actually gets you what you want on the first try.
"Help me make a pitch deck"
Too vague—AI has to guess what you want
"Create a 10-slide pitch deck outline for a pre-seed B2B SaaS startup targeting HR teams. Follow the classic VC framework: Problem, Solution, Market Size, Product Demo, Business Model, Traction, Team, Roadmap, Competition, Ask. For each slide, suggest: the one key message, the main visual or data point to include, and one question an investor is likely to ask."
Specific, clear, ready to use
What makes the strong prompt better?
References a known framework so investors recognise the structure
One-message-per-slide discipline prevents crowded slides
Investor questions help founders prepare for the actual pitch
Pro tips for create a pitch deck outline prompts
- •Always specify your target audience or reader
- •Include concrete examples or context from your situation
- •Set tone guidance—formal, casual, witty, empathetic
- •Add length constraints to avoid rambling output
- •Exclude what you don't want (e.g., "no buzzwords", "no clichés")
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