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The Pitch

“The Anti-Shark Tank” Real entrepreneurs. Real investors. Real money.Go behind the closed doors of venture capital and into the room where deals are made. Learn how investors think and why some startu... Read more

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#78 Got Goals? Grab a Cru

#78 Got Goals? Grab a Cru

Tiffany Dufu has spent her career uplifting women and girls. Now, she’s turning a lifetime’s worth of expertise into a v... Read more

13 Nov 2019

30mins

Ranked #2

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#77 Sell Online or Go Door to Door

#77 Sell Online or Go Door to Door

Kate Flynn has a plan to make her healthy snack bites stand out: skip the grocery stores, and find potential customers w... Read more

6 Nov 2019

29mins

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#76 Pitchline Bonanza

#76 Pitchline Bonanza

Back in September, we invited listeners to call in and give us their best elevator pitch for their startup. And the resp... Read more

30 Oct 2019

37mins

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#65 Wait, Your App Does What Exactly?

#65 Wait, Your App Does What Exactly?

Spencer Shulem wants people to learn from their mistakes. Also, he wants to help them organize their time. Oh, and he wa... Read more

15 May 2019

37mins

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#60 Is This the Amazon Prime of Airline Tickets?

#60 Is This the Amazon Prime of Airline Tickets?

Rama Poola is here pitching his airline ticket business, SkyHi, where customers pay a monthly fee to access tickets on t... Read more

6 Mar 2019

32mins

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#66 Does Anyone Really Want Your Product?

#66 Does Anyone Really Want Your Product?

Dennis Meng’s first company was a major flop. So he started another one that could’ve saved the first. It’s called User ... Read more

5 Jun 2019

35mins

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#75 “I Want Bro Money Too”

#75 “I Want Bro Money Too”

The 2.4 trillion dollar fashion industry is due for a makeover, according to Andrea Madho. She says her company, Lab141,... Read more

9 Oct 2019

33mins

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#59 Disrupting Work Happy Hour

#59 Disrupting Work Happy Hour

Ryan Husk wants to take your workplace culture up a notch. His startup, Culture Force, matches companies to “experiences... Read more

27 Feb 2019

31mins

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#74 Stop Killing Your Plants

#74 Stop Killing Your Plants

Ryan Lee says he has a better way to buy plants, on his website, Rooted. To conquer the market, Ryan has a big, audaciou... Read more

2 Oct 2019

30mins

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#69 When Less Is Not More

#69 When Less Is Not More

Founder Rahul Jindal might be the king of bootstrapping. And when investors see similarities between his startup, Hyde C... Read more

14 Aug 2019

30mins

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#61 Can a Zebra Survive in a Unicorn World?

#61 Can a Zebra Survive in a Unicorn World?

Jennifer Brandel of Hearken is pitching a new kind of business. She calls it a zebra: a company that’s driven by a missi... Read more

13 Mar 2019

37mins

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#71 Raising Kids Is Hard. So Is Raising a Startup.

#71 Raising Kids Is Hard. So Is Raising a Startup.

When founder Jen Saxton landed a partnership with a big name retailer in the baby industry, she thought her startup, Tot... Read more

11 Sep 2019

30mins

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#62 Pivot or Die

#62 Pivot or Die

Ben Walters came on the show to sell the investors on Feedback, an app that lets restaurants change their prices on the ... Read more

3 Apr 2019

38mins

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#79 The Anti-JUUL

#79 The Anti-JUUL

“Move fast and break things” is a mantra for a lot of startup founders — but what if the federal government is slowing y... Read more

8 Jan 2020

28mins

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#63 Can A Startup Solve Homelessness?

#63 Can A Startup Solve Homelessness?

Jonathan Kumar pitches his startup, Samaritan, which aims to help people who’ve lost their homes. But can he convince th... Read more

10 Apr 2019

32mins

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#73 Enough Sales Calls Already!

#73 Enough Sales Calls Already!

For businesses, the process of buying software is brutal. Founder Andrew Hoagland launched his company to make it a bree... Read more

25 Sep 2019

26mins

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#57 Where Losers Go To Win

#57 Where Losers Go To Win

After losing his shirt on sports betting sites DraftKings and FanDuel, Adam Weinstein decided to flip the script on dail... Read more

13 Feb 2019

31mins

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#58 Park Your Pooch Here

#58 Park Your Pooch Here

Chelsea Brownridge wants to help dog owners keep their pooches safe when they’re out running errands together. Her start... Read more

20 Feb 2019

36mins

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#64 Startup Sale! 80% Off

#64 Startup Sale! 80% Off

Ramya Possett and Rachel Lee founded BlueFoot to make tracking the competition easy for massive companies. And they thin... Read more

8 May 2019

36mins

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FightCamp: A Name Change, A Game Change

FightCamp: A Name Change, A Game Change

When Khalil Zahar and Tommy Duquette first pitched their boxing workout startup, Hykso, the investors saw a big opportun... Read more

17 Apr 2019

48mins

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