# YouTube's pitch deck

> YouTube's pitch deck: 10 slides, and the funding round we observed afterwards.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/decks/youtube (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Y **YouTube** Pitch deck 1 / 10 Read in the app

Pitch deck

# YouTube's *pitch deck*

The deck, and the 2 rounds we watched YouTube raise afterwards, with the investors each report named.

10 slides 1.3MB US

Read the deck Free account. The deck belongs to YouTube, 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. 10 slides against a median of 13 across the 1,712 decks we hold.

*median*

- 1 **Cover**
- 2
- 3 **Problem**
- 4 **Solution**
- 5 **Market**
- 6 **Competition**
- 7 **Product**
- 8 **Go to market**
- 9 **Team**
- 10 **Competition**

Cover Problem Solution Market Competition Product Go to market Team

What happened next

## $12M across 2 rounds

**2** rounds observed **$12M** reported in total **Nov 2005** first we saw **Apr 2006** most recent

- Apr 2006 Series B **$8.0M** [ARTIS Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artis-ventures-av)[Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) Reported by news.com.com
- Nov 2005 Series A **$3.5M** [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) Reported by marketwire.com

[Everyone who backed YouTube](https://millionrounds.com/company/youtube)

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The deck itself

## Read YouTube's full pitch deck

All 10 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 YouTube.

## Investors who claim them

Firms listing YouTube 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.

[**Keiretsu Forum Northwest** VC firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keiretsu-forum-northwest)[**Veritas Investment Research** Investment firm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/veritas-investment-research)

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