- Build complex financial models faster and more accurately for quicker startup evaluations.
- Generate branded, error-free pitch decks for investors.
- Streamline due diligence with accurate audit tools.
Move fast. Stay sharp. Look the part.
Macabacus for Venture Capital
Whether you’re prepping IC decks, updating portfolio models, or chasing the next round, Macabacus helps VC teams move with speed—without sacrificing polish or precision.
From cap tables to exit memos, streamline the work behind the work and keep every stakeholder impressed.





Presentation Automation

Link to Excel
Agendas
Synchronize your table of contents and section slides / headers with native sections so you can focus on content.
Pagination
Support for facing pages, intentionally blank pages, slide numbering, and duplex / simplex printing.
Shape Tools
Align, resize, and otherwise manipulate shapes quickly, without tedious manual adjustment natively required.
MasterShapes
Role-based shapes like slide stamps that offer unprecedented flexibility in presentation creation.
TurboShapes
Multi-state shapes used to visualize units of measurement (e.g., percentages, relative ranking), status, and more.
Financial Modeling

Formula Auditing
Keyboard Shortcuts
Over 100 customizable shortcuts for routine formatting and other operations to turbocharge your Excel workflows.
Power Tools
Tools for power users that address common pain points to facilitate faster and more effective construction of financial models.
Visualizations
Quickly identify errors and inconsistencies in your models that could result in costly mistakes.
Charting
Create complex charts quickly, ensure their brand compliance, add components to existing charts, and much more.
Tables
Insert pre-formatted and pre-populated analyses (e.g., DCF, Black-Scholes) into your spreadsheets from a central repository.
File Optimization
Declutter and reduce the file size of spreadsheets to improve stability and performance in Excel.
Brand Compliance

Presentation Proofing
New Presentations
Create new, brand-compliant presentations pre-populated with approved slides, legal notices, etc.
Template Rules
Ensure that presentations produced by your organization contain required slides and legal notices.
Reformat
Quickly find and replace key formatting throughout an entire presentation to ensure brand compliance.
Styles
Styles for PowerPoint, just like in Excel and Word, to help with brand compliance and easy formatting.
Spreadsheet Formatting
Brand compliance starts in Excel with shortcuts and other tools to format your tables and charts unbelievably fast.
Enterprise Setup
Share formatting and other settings across your organization to ensure consistent Office document appearance.
Content Management

Shared Libraries
Slide Linking
Slides inserted from libraries into presentations are linked and can be updated with the click of a button when the library version changes.
Meta Content
Publish content (e.g., tombstones showcasing your firm’s advisory engagements) alongside meta data for easy filtering.
User Groups
Restrict user access to library content and templates by assigning users to customizable groups.
Doc Builder
Create templated documents like NDAs and engagement letters by completing a simple questionnaire.
Model Templates
Start new M&A, LBO, and other models from an approved, centrally-managed template rather than from scratch.
Macabacus for Venture Capital
Move faster from first glance to term sheet.
VCs juggle dozens of startup evaluations, countless pitch decks, and high-stakes partner meetings—all with lean teams and limited time. Macabacus streamlines the work behind the work so you can focus on what matters: finding the winners and backing them with conviction.
Purpose-Built for VC Workflows
Startup Modeling Made Simple
Modeling early-stage companies is messy. Macabacus brings structure, speed, and accuracy to your financial models—so your team spends less time formatting and more time evaluating.
Investor-Ready, Every Time
Build clean, on-brand pitch decks in minutes. Automate formatting, link data across slides, and ensure every output is polished and professional.
Faster Diligence Without the Drag
Catch formula errors, spot inconsistencies, and clean up models fast. Our audit tools help you get to conviction with confidence—and save hours along the way.
Centralized Content, Shared Standards
From deal templates to firm-branded slides, Macabacus keeps everything in one place. Make it easy for the team to move fast without sacrificing consistency.
Frequently Asked Questions
We’re happy to answer any questions you have about Macabacus! Feel free to check out the help center, or email [email protected].
How can Macabacus help with financial modeling in VC?
Macabacus speeds up startup modeling with dynamic templates and formula tools that eliminate manual errors—perfect for lean teams under pressure.
Can Macabacus streamline pitch deck creation?
Yes—automate formatting, ensure brand compliance, and link data across slides to build pitch decks faster and smarter.
What role does Macabacus play in due diligence?
Macabacus offers transparent, scalable pricing with no hidden fees. Our latest pricing is always available on our pricing page, so you know exactly what to expect—whether you’re an individual user or an enterprise team.
Is Macabacus useful for small VC teams?
Absolutely. Whether you’re solo or scaling, Macabacus amplifies output and standardizes your materials—so everyone looks like a top-tier firm.