Maria Theodora M.
Investor Pitch Deck Expert | Ex-Big 4 & Investment Banker | PowerPoint
Get a sleek, professional pitch deck, sales deck, or company profile presentation with the design and storytelling power to secure investment, win clients, and convince executives or partners. I held multiple Investment Banking roles in 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝟰 consultancies (PwC, Deloitte) and 𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 (Deutsche Bank, Citi, UBS) specializing in investor decks, company presentations, sales decks, business reports and performing market analysis for sell-side M&A transactions. Now, I rely on my experience so far to help Upwork clients successfully secure investor and client relationships: 🏅 Assisted 50+ Clients (Tier1 as well as startups) with Preparing Fundraising Decks for Amounts Ranging from $6M-$200M across 20+ Industries 🏅 Top Rated Plus Upwork Freelancer with 100% 5-Star Reviews 🏅 10+ Years of Consulting and Investment Banking Experience 🏅 Featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Yahoo Finance ✅My testimonials say a lot about me: ●"Maria delivered a presentation that was exactly what investors were looking for." ●"Maria created a higher quality deck than we could have ever done by ourselves." ●"Maria's expertise in analysis, structuring, and business acumen proved invaluable to our team." ⭐Working with me, you will: ● KNOW that you have a BEST-IN-CLASS PITCH-DECK and that you are putting your best foot forward to get the funding you need from investors and VCs ● GET INVESTOR-GRADE, BIG-4 STANDARD presentations and reports in proper English that are FUTUREPROOF and that will help raise capital and get more clients for your business ● STOP STRUGGLING with finding time to do the rest of the work that ONLY YOU can do. I’ll take everything else off your plate, like writing excellent copy for clients & investors, editing compelling business presentations, and sourcing reliable market and industry data so you don’t have to go down all the research rabbit-holes ● MAKE BUSINESS DECISIONS CONFIDENTLY, knowing that you are counting on data that is recent, accurate, reliable, and complete ● SAVE MONEY by reusing my work in other presentation decks and business collateral in the future ⚡ My background highlights: ● Created business development presentations that helped Big 4 consultancies in London to secure advisory projects of $1m+ in budget ● Created compelling pitch decks that secured funding with investors and VCs ● Researched data, compiled information memorandums and developed marketing materials for sell-side M&A transactions of companies in Fintech, Oil & Gas, Hospitality, Automotive, Chemical and Confectionery industries ● Led comprehensive risk assessments and gap analyses used in the Investment Banking industry as a basis for extensive change management projects ● I have my own company on the side, so I am familiar with the struggles of start-ups when securing funding and prospecting a new market You can confidently hire me for: ✅ Pitch Decks/investor presentations; from pitch deck design to building a pitch strategy, compelling equity story & pitch deck copywriting for seed & Series A-D rounds ✅ Company & product presentations ✅ Summarizing multiple & varied sources of data into PowerPoint presentations ✅ Information Memorandums ✅ M&A support (deal marketing) ✅ Feasibility studies ✅ Market research to help identify business opportunities ✅ Company and industry research ✅ Competitor analysis ✅ Responding to RFPs ✅ Wording and content improvements / Business and Finance copywriting SOUNDS LIKE I COULD BE A GOOD FIT? HERE'S WHAT TO DO: Click on the 'Invite to job' button at the top of the page and let me see how I can help take that work off your plate and deliver excellent results for you and your business. I guarantee fast delivery times within timeline and budget and efficient communication throughout. Areas of expertise: Tech, Fintech, Investment Funds, Banking & Finance, Consumer Finance, Real Estate, SaaS, Deeptech, Edtech, Oil & Gas, Mining, Aviation, Automotive, Agriculture, Chemical, Confectionery, E-commerce, Pharma, Manufacturing, Medtech, Healthcare, Hospitality, Luxury Goods, B2B. Familiarity with Finance & Capital Markets terms and concepts. I specialize in creating decks using PowerPoint and Canva. Fluent English Speaker (native level equivalent). I adapt my writing to my audience (UK or US).
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Read daily since Nov 4, under 30 days
Billed in all: $196,587$197k
$3.5k in the last 6 months
Across 67 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Tracked from Nov 4, 2026.
Skill rankings: Top 4% in Content Writing
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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