Investor Deck

Technology Stack

This section outlines the set of technologies a startup uses to build and run its product, including software, hardware, and frameworks. It details each component of the technology architecture from front-end to back-end systems.

SECTION

Technology (Important)

IMPORTANCE

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A startup's technology stack is crucial for demonstrating its technical viability, scalability, and ability to innovate. It reassures investors that the product is built on robust, modern, and efficient technology, which can handle growth and adapt to future needs.

WHAT SHOULD BE INCLUDED:

Front-End Technologies: Languages and frameworks used to create the user interface and experience.
Back-End Technologies: Server, database, and application logic technologies.
Development Environments: Tools and environments used for code development, testing, and deployment.
Third-Party Services: APIs, libraries, and external services that the product integrates with.
Infrastructure: Hosting, cloud services, and data storage solutions.

TIPS

Future-Proof: Choose technologies known for scalability and support. Consider future trends and how easily new features can be integrated.
Security: Emphasize the security features of your stack, important for protecting user data and gaining trust.
Efficiency: Highlight how your technology choices optimize performance and user experience.

EXAMPLES

Netflix: Utilizes a complex stack with robust back-end systems including Java, Python, and AWS for cloud services, which supports their massive scale and streaming demands.
Instagram: Started with a simple stack that efficiently handled large volumes of data and user interactions, using Python on Django with PostgreSQL and Redis, adapting as the platform scaled.
Slack: Uses a blend of technologies including PHP, Java, and MySQL, with a focus on real-time messaging efficiency and integrating various third-party applications and custom plugins.