# SendGrid's pitch deck > SendGrid's pitch deck: 26 slides, and the funding round we observed afterwards. Source: https://millionrounds.com/decks/sendgrid (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) **SendGrid** Enterprise 1 / 26 Read in the app Pitch deck # SendGrid's *pitch deck* The deck, and the 6 rounds we watched SendGrid raise afterwards, with the investors each report named. SendGrid is a cloud-based customer communication platform that drives engagement and business growth. 26 slides 3.3MB US Enterprise Read the deck Free account. The deck belongs to SendGrid, so reading it needs one; everything on this page is public. What is in it ## The deck, slide by slide Each slide by what it argues. 26 slides against a median of 13 across the 1,712 decks we hold. *median* - 1 **Cover** - 2 **Market** - 3 - 4 **Contact** - 5 - 6 - 7 **Problem** - 8 - 9 - 10 **Problem** - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 **Contact** - 17 - 18 **Contact** - 19 **Market** - 20 - 21 **Competition** - 22 **Business model** - 23 **Go to market** - 24 **Validation** - 25 **Market** - 26 **Contact** Cover Market Contact Problem Competition Business model Go to market Validation What happened next ## $80M across 6 rounds **6** rounds observed **$80M** reported in total **Aug 2009** first we saw **Nov 2016** most recent - Nov 2016 Series D **$33M** [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs - Dec 2014 Series C **$20M** [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures)[Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)[Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) Source recorded - Jan 2012 Series B **$22M** [500 Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)[Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry)[Highway 12 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/highway-12-ventures)[SoftTech VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softtech-vc)[Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) Reported by techcrunch.com - Apr 2010 Series A **$5.0M** [500 Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[David Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen)[Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry)[Highway 12 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/highway-12-ventures)[Matt Mullenweg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-mullenweg)[Scott Petry](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-petry)[SoftTech VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softtech-vc)[Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) Reported by techcrunch.com - Dec 2009 Series A **$750K** [David Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen)[FF Angel LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[Highway 12 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/highway-12-ventures)[SoftTech VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softtech-vc)[Tom Keller](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tom-keller) Reported by techcrunch.com - Aug 2009 Seed **$12K** [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) Reported by techcrunch.com [Everyone who backed SendGrid](https://millionrounds.com/company/sendgrid) Form D What they told the regulator ## SendGrid filed 10 Form Ds with the SEC The company reporting its own raise, rather than a journalist reporting it. **$33M** sold under the offering **Apr 2017** most recent filing 1 / 26 The deck itself ## Read SendGrid's full pitch deck All 26 slides, each read for what it argues and set against the decks that raised at the same stage. The cover is shown here; the rest is read in the app. Read the deck *→* Free account. The deck belongs to SendGrid. ## Investors who claim them Firms listing SendGrid on their own portfolio page: the firm's own account rather than a round we watched. Weaker than an announcement, much stronger than a list somebody sold us. [**Techstars** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)[**Graph Ventures** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graph-ventures)[**Darwin Ventures** Fund of funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/darwin-ventures)[**Audrey Capital** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/audrey-capital)[**K2 Global** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k2-global-2)[**Startup Weekend** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startup-weekend)[**TechStars Energy** Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-energy)[**Techstars Alabama Power EnergyTech Accelerator** Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-alabama-power-energytech-accelerator)[**Techstars Berlin** Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-berlin)[**Techstars Music Accelerator** Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-music-accelerator)[**Techstars Toronto Accelerator** Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-toronto-accelerator)[**The Riyadh Techstars Accelerator** Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars-riyadh-accelerator)[**Unitatea Capital** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unitatea-capital) ## More decks [**Wework** Enterprise 1 / 36 **$12B** raised after](https://millionrounds.com/decks/wework)[**Dropbox** Enterprise 1 / 22 **$1.7B** raised after](https://millionrounds.com/decks/dropbox)[**Foursquare** Enterprise 1 / 15 **$388M** raised after](https://millionrounds.com/decks/foursquare)[**Divvy** Enterprise 1 / 14 **$311M** raised after](https://millionrounds.com/decks/divvy) [Browse all 1,712 decks](https://millionrounds.com/decks). 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