The Pitch Show

The Pitch Show

Where real entrepreneurs pitch to real investors—for real money.

The Pitch podcast takes you behind closed doors and into the world of startups: how people sell their ideas, what makes investors tick, and how these initial conversations can bloom into business deals—or die on the vine.

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Recent Episodes

#114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach
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#114 Brevity: Your AI Pitch Coach

May 17, 2023

Co-founders Kelvin Johnson and Max Huc know first impressions are everything. That’s why they created Brevity, an AI powered software to help craft a persuasive first pitch. But pitching a pitch product to a room full of pit…

#113 HILOS: Is This The Perfect Business?
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#113 HILOS: Is This The Perfect Business?

May 10, 2023

The fashion industry is one of the most wasteful and inefficient industries on the planet, and Elias Stahl wants to reinvent it. His company, HILOS, is creating an entirely new supply chain for shoes, made on demand with 3D …

Rapid-Fire Recap + San Diego Meetup 🏄‍♂️

Rapid-Fire Recap + San Diego Meetup 🏄‍♂️

April 26, 2023

Our next episode drops in two weeks, until then here’s the recap on what’s been happening at The Pitch. You can check out The Pitch Fund portfolio here , RSVP for our San Diego meetup on June 7th, and most importantly, subsc…

#112 Natrion: The Holy Grail of Battery Tech
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#112 Natrion: The Holy Grail of Battery Tech

April 19, 2023

Alex Kosyakov claims to have discovered the holy grail of battery technology, a solid-state battery capable of mass production for electric vehicles. And with the ever increasing demand for EVs, investors are supercharged by…

#111 Stigma: Whose Business Is It Anyway?
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#111 Stigma: Whose Business Is It Anyway?

April 12, 2023

Founder Ariana Vargas wants to destigmatize talking about mental health. So she built a social app. No wait, now it’s a Slack app for the workplace? This founder is willing to do whatever it takes to secure investment - mayb…

#110 HandsDown: The Accelerator Pitch

#110 HandsDown: The Accelerator Pitch

April 5, 2023

Jenna Sereni believes the best product recommendations come from family and friends. That’s the genesis of her social shopping app, HandsDown. Her pitch starts out like normal - until the investors flip the script and start …

#109 Modern Picnic: Surviving the Adpocalypse
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#109 Modern Picnic: Surviving the Adpocalypse

March 29, 2023

When Ali Kaminetsky started her first job out of college, she quickly realized she didn’t have a stylish way to pack her lunch every day. So, she created Modern Picnic, a company that makes insulated vegan leather lunch boxe…

Recent Blog Posts

How Real Is Shark Tank?

Shark Tank has become a household name since its premiere in 2009. But how real is Shark Tank? And does it accurately represent the world of startup inve…

The Pitch Origin Story Part 1, How It All Began

You might be surprised to hear Josh Muccio, host of The Pitch podcast, has a co-founder... and it's his wife. Hi! I’m Lisa Muccio and I’m th…

About the Host

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Josh Muccio

Cofounder of The Pitch

Josh is an entrepreneur-turned-podcaster at The Pitch. He got his start in 2010, pitching his e-commerce business to a panel of investors to complete his finance degree. After exiting the business in 2014, Josh ventured into the world of podcasting and started The Pitch. The show has been listened to by tens of millions, and to-date, investors on The Pitch have put over $10mm in companies that got their start on the show.