Guides
Pitch red-teaming & investor diligence
Practical playbooks for founders who would rather hear the brutal question in rehearsal than in a partner meeting. Written for Dialectic — the adversarial pitch red-teamer.
Sample teardown: ChatGPT vs a partner (ScribeAI)
Fragility 78, HubSpot punch, amateur trap, and the Power Pivot script.
Sample teardown: a board memo meets the Forensic CFO (Nexus)
Fragility 86, the supplier-margin punch, and the tiered-fee Power Pivot.
Fragility Index Explained: How Dialectic Scores a Pitch (0–100)
How the 0–100 score is built from axioms and the 5-axis radar, and what 78 vs 86 means.
Pitch Deck Red-Team: Stress-Test Before Investors Do
Axiom extraction, fragility scoring, and the 5 axes partners actually probe.
VC Diligence Questions That Kill Seed Rounds
The lethal questions behind polite passes — and the amateur trap answers to avoid.
Why ChatGPT Won’t Roast Your Pitch (And Investors Will)
RLHF makes models agreeable. Diligence is adversarial. Here’s the gap.
Boardroom Rehearsal: Practice Verbal Defense Under Fire
How to rehearse answers so unit economics and moat claims survive the room.
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