Series B (led by Greylock Partners)
Reid Hoffman later published this deck with his own notes on why each slide was there – which makes it one of the most useful decks to study.
Our opinion, judged by the standards of the time.
The “thesis first” approach is still excellent advice. A Series B deck today would need revenue, retention cohorts and efficiency metrics (burn multiple, payback) rather than user growth alone.
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