Nov 3, 2:30 – 4:00 PM (UTC)
Mama Shelter Dubai, Business Bay, Dubai, 000000
Join Ada Mazurek of Pitch Deck Studios in a live session to learn what makes pitch decks successful. Discover common mistakes, see real case studies, and evaluate AI-versus-strategy decks. Perfect for founders at any stage, this event offers valuable insights and a free deck review. Register now for transformative pitching tips.
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After reviewing thousands of pitch decks and watching clients raise over $1.6B, Ada Mazurek has learned that the decks that win aren't the prettiest ones, they're the ones that make investors instantly understand the opportunity, believe the story, and see why this company can win.
Join us with the Founder & CEO of Pitch Deck Studios, for a live breakdown of what separates decks that raise money from decks that don't, including the biggest mistakes founders make, real before/after case studies, and how AI-generated decks stack up against the real thing.
Ada and her team have worked on thousands of investor decks. Collectively, those companies have raised more than $1.6B. What surprised her most: some of the decks that seemed the strongest didn't perform, while some of the simplest ones helped founders raise significant money.
In this live session, Ada will break down the patterns behind decks that actually work, using real examples from Pitch Deck Studios' own client work.
You'll learn:
Questions every investor is really trying to answer
The biggest mistakes we see across thousands of decks
Real case studies (the beautiful decks that failed, the simple decks that raised)
How AI decks compare to decks built on real strategy
What we stopped doing, and what we started doing, after reviewing the patterns behind decks that actually raised
A 5-question test you can run before sending your next deck
Whether you're raising your first round or your third, this session will change how you think about what belongs in a pitch deck, and why.
You'll leave with a simple test you can run before sending your next deck, plus a free offer to have your deck reviewed.
REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE: https://ubqt.joinubqt.com/l/XCYCyeDN
Pitch Expert. Founder. Storytelling Strategist.
Helping founders raise over $1.6B through powerful pitch narratives.
Ada is a creative entrepreneur and pitch deck expert who bridges the gap between cinematic storytelling and venture capital.
With a decade in the film and television industry, Ada honed her narrative craft on productions for Netflix, HBO, and Hulu, mastering how to capture attention and move audiences. But it wasn’t until she transitioned to the startup world that she saw the gap that most founders couldn’t close: brilliant ideas, groundbreaking tech, but zero emotional connection in the pitch.
Today, she’s the founder of Pitch Deck Studios, a global agency of 20+ strategists, designers, and copywriters who’ve helped more than 150 companies raise over $1.6B in funding. From seed decks to Series C narratives, her team transforms complex products into high-conviction stories
Now based in Dubai, Ada is partnering with accelerators, VCs, and innovation hubs across the Gulf to help founders tell stories.
BY THE NUMBERS
$1.6+ Capital raised by clients.
7,000+ Presentations created.
4500+ Clients served.
REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE: https://ubqt.joinubqt.com/l/XCYCyeDN
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM (UTC)
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