Host Josh Muccio picks up the mic once again... with some personal news.
This week, we've got a show like no other. Instead of startup founders asking for money to grow their business, we hear investors…
In VC, before you pitch investors, you’re expected to get some initial cash from friends and family. Getting this money is a crit…
Why does so little venture capital money go to women, Black, and Latinx founders? In this Spotify exclusive, investors Charles Hu…
We're now in a business climate transformed by Covid. And founders need help figuring out how to impress investors, find new cust…
Today's founder had everything going for him: a huge market, loads of experience, and $70k in monthly revenue. But then, everythi…
It was three years ago, when Claire Coder went in front of our investors to pitch Aunt Flow. At the time, her startup was a very …
In the spring, founders desperate for ideas about how to keep their companies afloat called in to get advice from our investors. …
Is getting a software patent actually a good idea? For many startups a patent is a shield meant to prevent the competition from s…
When gyms closed at the start of the pandemic, Kevin Allen’s at-home fitness app, Row Vigor, went gangbusters. But there was a pr…
When Alon Shwartz started his parental control app, UnGlue, he thought Apple would be an ally. But then Apple decided to make the…
We talk to three startup founders who got money from the Paycheck Protection Program and try to find out, what did the PPP money …
Should startups get money from the Paycheck Protection Program? Investor Jillian Manus says that for some startups, the answer sh…
In 2018, founder Cody Candee raised $150,000 on our show. He went on to raise over a million dollars in funding that led to extra…
COVID-19 has pushed many founders to attempt risky pivots with their business. Other founders are hoarding cash. And many of them…
For years, Pierre Laguerre worked as a truck driver. During those years he saw one of the biggest inefficiencies in the industry …
Investors are giving founders everywhere an ultimatum: just find a way to survive the next few months. This had us concerned abou…
In the last few weeks, COVID-19 has changed just about every business in the country. Investors everywhere are scrambling to help…
Last year, investors woke up to the fact that the biggest ridesharing companies still struggle to make money. But today’s founder…
Founder Ray Li says he can make you a custom suit, out of a quiz. And his company, Sene, is already making a profit. Ray wants to…
There’s a tried and true playbook in tech: get a ton of users, then figure out how to monetize them. Today’s founder, Ofo Ezeugwu…
One of our most experienced investors gives advice for how a startup can survive in the time of the coronavirus. Jillian Manus sa…
Tiffany Walling McGarity called in to the show and you, our listeners, voted her on to pitch the investors. But from the moment s…
In VC, investors want to win big — that’s why they love highly scalable tech companies so much. But today’s founder, Jaclyn Fu, i…