Basics
How to Build a Good Dataroom
May 31, 2025

Datarooms arenβt essential at the seed stage, especially for early projects, but having one signals that you're organized and serious. For VCs, it's a plus β it makes it easier to assess your readiness and keeps all key materials in one place.
Here are a couple of well-structured examples for inspiration:
Dataroom Examples
π Dataroom Checklist
1. Pitch Materials
Pitch Deck (PDF) β clear, concise, narrative-driven
Optional: 1β2 minute demo or founder video
2. Traction & Metrics
User and/or revenue growth (if available)
Core KPIs (DAUs, MAUs, conversion rates, retention)
Screenshots or user testimonials
Link to product, prototype, or waitlist
3. Product & Tech
Product roadmap (6β12 months outlook)
Basic architecture overview (if technical)
Security/infra notes (for Web3 or infra-heavy projects)
4. Team
Founder bios and LinkedIn links
Team org chart (if applicable)
Notable advisors or backers
5. Market & GTM
Market sizing (TAM/SAM/SOM)
Competitive landscape overview
Go-to-market plan
Early experiments or distribution learnings
6. Optional (but valuable)
Tokenomics model (if relevant)
Audit reports or security assessments
Whitepaper or supporting research (for protocols/R&D-heavy teams)