Mike Teixeira is the founder of DECK, a presentation and brand design agency based in Boston, MA, and Portsmouth, NH. Over the past decade, DECK has designed high-stakes pitch decks, brand systems, and digital content for clients including Spotify, Stanford University, Timberland, and Tony Robbins. Mike has also trained executives at numerous companies on presentation and communication skills, helping leaders translate complex ideas into clear, persuasive visuals. His expertise spans investor and pitch deck strategy, brand identity, visual storytelling, design systems, and the emerging intersection of design and AI, including AI-driven content automation and animated character video production. Mike is particularly well-positioned to speak on what separates a winning pitch deck from a f...