Tuesday 6:10 pm

Demo day is Thursday.Ten minutes. Ten slides.

Synclo is an AI pitch deck generator. Write a line about your company, or bring your notes and numbers, and it writes and designs the ten slides investors expect.

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What goes in a pitch deck.

The ten slides investors expect, in the order they expect them. Scroll through one made with Synclo.

A server steps out of a restaurant's back door into a wet alley at night, untying her apron.

Seed round · 2026

Tally

Paid tonight. Payroll that pays restaurant shift workers the night they work.

23:41 · The last table leaves

Tips earned tonight. Paid in fourteen days.

Hands count a small stack of cash tips on a steel kitchen counter under one warm lamp.
23:42 · Tips counted
Tally
Tips earned tonight.
Paid in fourteen days.
Tonight · $86.40
Payday
Rent due
1
2
3
4
5
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7
8
9
10
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14
75%
of restaurant staff leave within a year
$5,000
to hire and train each one who leaves
Basis: US turnover data (BLS); hospitality cost-of-turnover research

Tally pays the night you work.

23:43 · Paid
Tally
Tally pays the night you work.
Hours and tips come straight from the till. Wages, tips and tax are worked out in seconds, and the money is in the worker's account before they get home. For the owner, payroll runs as it always did.
23:43

From clock-out to paid in two minutes.

A server's hand presses clock-out on a tablet till.
An empty dining room after closing, chairs on the tables.
A server walks home on a wet street, smiling at her phone.
23:41:00
She clocks out
The till sends her hours and tips to Tally.
23:41:20
Pay is worked out
Wages, tips, tax and withholding, to the cent.
23:43:05
The money lands
In her account before she reaches the corner.
23:44 · Two minutes later
Tally
From clock-out to paid
in two minutes.
Works with the till the restaurant already has.
A city street at 2am after rain, a row of small restaurants with lit windows and staff finishing their shift.

15 million people work restaurant shifts in the US.

02:00 · The last kitchens close
Tally
15M
Americans work restaurant shifts. Almost all of them are paid weekly or every two weeks.
1M
restaurant locations, nearly all with hourly staff
$16B
a year to run their payroll, at about $90 a worker a month
0
payrolls built for shifts that pay the same night

The restaurant pays. The worker never does.

05:30 · The bakers start
Tally
The restaurant pays.
The worker never does.
$4
×
25
=
$100
A worker, a month
Workers, average restaurant
A restaurant, a month
Plus 50¢ an instant payout, paid by the restaurant.

214 restaurants run payroll on Tally.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

Source:Tally's own records, January to September 2026

06:30 · First light
Tally
214
restaurants run their payroll on Tally, up from 12 in January.
–20%
staff turnover at our pilot restaurants

Only Tally is the payroll and pays the same night.

07:15 · Doors unlock
Tally
How long each one
makes her wait.
Payroll software
14 days
The payroll itself, but paid weekly or every two weeks.
Pay-advance apps
Same day
An advance on top of payroll, often with a fee the worker pays.
Tally
2 minutes · too short to draw
The payroll itself, built for shifts. The restaurant pays.
Each bar is drawn to scale: the wait from clock-out to paid.

We have closed restaurants at 2 a.m.

Three founders talk at the counter of a restaurant before it opens, chairs still on the tables.
08:00 · Before service
Tally
We have closed restaurants at 2 a.m.
CEO
Maya Adomako
Ran payroll for a 40-restaurant group.
CTO
Daniel Ugwu
Built instant payouts at a bank.
COO
Anika Raman
Nine years running restaurant floors.

Raising $3M to take Tally from 214 to 1,000 restaurants.

A line cook walks out of a cafe in the morning sun carrying two coffees.
09:00 · The meeting
Tally
$3M
to take Tally from 214 to 1,000 restaurants in 18 months.
45%
Sales and onboarding
25%
Integrations
30%
Payout float
Seed round · hello@tally.example

01 / 10

  1. 01

    Cover

    Your company in one line: what it is and who it’s for.

  2. 02

    Problem

    What hurts, for whom, and what it costs them today.

  3. 03

    Solution

    What you do about it, in words a stranger understands.

  4. 04

    Product

    How it works, in three steps or one picture.

  5. 05

    Market

    How many people have the problem, and what they spend on it.

  6. 06

    Business model

    Who pays, how much and how often.

  7. 07

    Traction

    The numbers that show people want it, over time.

  8. 08

    Competition

    Who else solves it, and why you win.

  9. 09

    Team

    Why the people in the room are the ones to build it.

  10. 10

    The ask

    How much you’re raising, and what it gets you to.

Typed into Synclo

A seed pitch deck for Tally: payroll that pays restaurant shift workers the day they work. 214 restaurants so far. Raising $3M.

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What Synclo does for it.

  • Charts from your numbers.Paste your metrics. Every chart is drawn from them and names its source.
  • In your brand.Your logo, colors and fonts on every slide, on Pro and up.
  • A link that opens on any phone.Send it before the meeting. On Pro and up, see how each slide was read.
  • PowerPoint for the data room.Download as PowerPoint, Google Slides or PDF.

Questions.

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How many slides should a pitch deck have?

Most investors expect about ten, in the order above. You choose how many before Synclo writes them: up to 10 at a time on Free and 20 on a paid plan.

Can I use my own numbers?

Yes. Paste them, or bring a PDF, a Word file or your notes. Every chart is drawn from your numbers and names where they came from.

Can investors open it on a phone?

Yes. A shared link opens on any phone, laid out for the screen it’s on.

Will Synclo make up numbers?

Only where you give it none. Then it writes realistic examples and marks them, and before you share, Synclo lists each one for you to replace.

Is it free to try?

Yes. Sign up free, with no card, and make your first 40 slides.

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