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Pitch Please

101 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings

Take a seat at the table as previously closed conversations between investors and entrepreneurs are opened to the public. Understand how startups pitch their companies, how venture capitalists ask their questions and then stay as the hosts of the show unpack the conversation. Listen in as venture capitalists analyze the companies and then decide at the end whether YOU would invest or not. See what it takes to get to YES!

Draper Startup House is a global network of physical locations for entrepreneurs to work, visit, live and connect with an added layer of entrepreneurial education and access to venture capital.

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Vae Labs: From Bursting Bottles to Raising Millions

January 04, 2023 22:01 - 1 hour - 150 MB

Ep #100 - VAE is a pocket-sized caffeine spray designed to give you instant energy whenever you need it. Simply spray it on your tongue or energize your drink!   On this episode, we are joined by the Founder and CEO of Vae Labs, Orri Bogdan. VAE was designed for those times when coffee just isn’t convenient or available. No sugars, no calories, just energy. VAE is infused with a proprietary MatchaBrew™ blend that uses the key ingredients found in matcha green tea. Studies have shown that...

Vantage Sports: Learn the Game from your Favorite College Athletes

December 19, 2022 09:30 - 41 minutes - 38.6 MB

Ep #099 - Vantage Sports is private coaching and recruiting advice from current college athletes.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Vantage Sports, Patrick Johnson. Vantage is a marketplace that connects college athletes to paid opportunities in private coaching of youth and high school athletes. They are taking a radically different approach to NIL by connecting college athletes to the $15B Youth Sports industry. Elevate your game by training with a current college athle...

FabuLingua: Spanish Learning for Kids through Games

December 12, 2022 18:55 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

Ep #098 - FabuLingua is science-backed Spanish learning for kids through stories and a fun mobile game. On this episode we are joined by the Founders of FabuLingua, Mark Begert and Leslie Omaña Begert. FabuLingua wants to make learning a new language more fun and accessible for children so that future generations grow up to be more open-minded, empathetic, culturally aware and better prepared to lead in an increasingly globalized world. FabuLingua teaches children Spanish based on the brea...

Exovolar: Fly Like a Superhero

December 05, 2022 09:30 - 46 minutes - 107 MB

Ep #097 - Exovolar is empowering humans and robots to re-imagine what is possible in the sky.   On this episode we are joined by the Co-founder and CTO of Exovolar, Andrea Giannini. Exovolar believes flying people and robots will be commonplace in the future. Imagine what we could do if we had the superpower of flight. Until this point, humans were constrained by gravity. Exovolar is unlocking our ability to design and perform beyond imagination. Join the Exovolar flight club waitlist a...

Captis: Social Media Built for Gamers

November 28, 2022 09:30 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Ep #096 - Captis empowers gaming creators with the tools and social foundations to grow, be discovered and easily establish and join communities.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of Captis, Joe Slack. Captis is for every single person that is, will or wants to enter the gaming market to consume or create content. Captis removes all barriers from becoming interested in gaming to becoming a part of gaming. They connect the entire gaming universe in one place for peopl...

HotelsByDay: Work. Play. Stay. For the Day

November 22, 2022 17:12 - 43 minutes - 60.5 MB

Ep #095 - HotelsByDay provides hourly daytime spaces with all the amenities of an elegant hotel: you can relax, recharge & be productive anywhere.   On this episode, we are joined by the Founder of HotelsByDay, Yannis Moati. HotelsByDay adds flexibility to peoples’ schedules and generates extra revenue for hotels via rooms that would otherwise sit empty during the day. HotelsByDay’s mission is to offer memorable lodging experiences through a convenient, on-demand booking process. Visit h...

Hover City: The World's First Flying Modular and Sustainable Living Unit

November 14, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 49.6 MB

Ep #094 - Hover City is the world's first flying modular and sustainable living unit   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Hover City, Rawad Zaki. Cities are built around primitive infrastructure. With +7 billion people living in cities by 2050, governments are struggling to manage the dramatic increase in population, pollution, natural disasters and virus outbreaks. HOVER HAUS™ is a patent pending flying, modular and sustainable living unit. It can instantly assemble with ot...

Patientory: Your Health at Your Fingertips

November 07, 2022 08:30 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

Ep #093 - Patientory is changing healthcare from the ground up by building a healthier future for all by becoming the home of patient data.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Patientory, Chrissa McFarlane. Patientory is empowering people to take charge of their own health. They’re revolutionizing the way healthcare stakeholders and patients interact and gain access to information, cutting out all layers and processes that currently are stumbling blocks in care coordination...

Learnings from our First Year Investing as Emerging Managers

October 31, 2022 15:06 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

Ep #092 - Join our General Partners and Founders of DSH Accelerator, Katie Russel and Daniel Wiegand as they unpack the top 3 learnings they’ve had from 2023 investing as Emerging Managers.   Brex is the perfect financial solution for newly founded startups looking to raise capital.  By offering credit cards, cash management, expenses, and accounting services all in one place, they help founders and their teams stay focused on what they care about most. You can open an account online in ...

Clearity: Affordable Healthcare for All

October 24, 2022 22:10 - 49 minutes - 45.8 MB

Ep #091 - Compare prices from real bills and save money with Clearity.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Clearity, Shankur Arul. Clearity started in its own efforts to take care of their families and they quickly realized that this was a problem much larger than them. Families across the United States are financially crippled under rising medical costs, insurance costs, and corporate healthcare. Clearity’s mission is summed up in one word: Transparency. For too long corpo...

PiggyBack Network: Family Carpool Experience

October 11, 2022 08:30 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Ep #090 - PiggyBack is what the family carpooling experience should be: safe, easy, reliable and flexible.    On this episode we are joined by the Founders of the Piggyback Network, Ismael El-Amin and Donald Scott II. PiggyBack is what carpooling should be: a safer and more flexible social transportation system for families, where the drivers are your fellow reliable parents. More than a simple scheduling app, they use artificial intelligence to coordinate driving routes, and parents can...

Fox & Robin: The Patagonia of Athleisure

October 07, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes - 46 MB

Ep #089 - Fox & Robin is a premium athleisure brand addressing two issues. First, athleisure brands are too expensive, and second, there are no ESG-focused athleisure brands. On this episode, we are joined by the Founder of Fox & Robin, Tommy Flaim. Fox & Robin is a benefit corporation. This means they legally exist to optimize for a triple bottom line - financial, social, and environmental. Nearly all other activewear brands are C Corps and, consequently, are legally bound to maximize pro...

H2cryptO: Clearly, the Better Way to Crypto

September 26, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes - 55.1 MB

Ep #088 - H2cryptO Cryptocurrency Exchange will alleviate the anxiety and uncertainties of investing by providing live 24/7/365 support via chat, email and telephone.    On this episode we are joined by the Founders of H2CryptO, George Kushner and Jake Perez. The World’s First Cryptocurrency Exchange that offers Live Support 24/7/365. Getting started is easy and can be even easier. Contact their client support team today if you need help. It’s never been easier to buy and sell cryptocurr...

indipop: Affordable Healthshare Plans You Can Trust

September 21, 2022 04:21 - 45 minutes - 42.6 MB

Ep #087 - Healthcare the way it should be with open networks, transparent pricing and the flexibility to enroll regardless of your employment status. On this episode we are joined by the Founder of indipop, Melissa Blatt. indipop has scoured the healthshare landscape to find high-value plans backed by the stellar reviews of hundreds of satisfied clients. They’re not just an algorithm showing you options. They’re real humans, carefully identifying plans they would buy themselves and entrust...

Airbound: Rapid Air-Based Delivery to Rural Areas

September 13, 2022 14:01 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

Ep #086 - Airbound is building the largest drone network for delivering blood and medical supplies to remote areas of the world.   On this episode we are joined by the Founders of Airbound, Naman Pushp and Faraaz Baig. Through Airbound’s custom-built novel airframe that's 10x smaller and lighter than the industry standard, they’re able to leverage SMEs instead of warehouses, allowing them to scale with 0 infrastructure costs and no onsite staff. Learn more at airbound.co   Brex is th...

CrowdCandy: Invest in US Startups from Anywhere in the World

September 05, 2022 19:21 - 53 minutes - 49.6 MB

Ep #085 - CrowdCandy is the easiest way to invest in startups regardless of where you live.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of CrowdCandy, Jake Stevens. The CrowdCandy team vets their deals extensively so you don't have to. Invest with confidence knowing you won’t have the rug pulled out from under you. When you invest on CrowdCandy you earn NFTs representing your share of the company. CrowdCandy NFTs give you the flexibility to buy, sell and trade your shares with...

LUXUS: Consumer Luxury Assets for All Investors

August 29, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 43.5 MB

Ep #084 - LUXUS is selecting, securitizing, and distributing novel consumer luxury assets (predominantly precious gems) to create a curated equities portfolio for all investors.    On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of LUXUS, Dana Auslander. LUXUS leverages fractional ownership to make the world's most exclusive luxury assets accessible to all investors. LUXUS partners with the world’s premium brands to unlock fractional ownership in precious gems, coveted jewelry, rar...

Pickey: Photos and Video Content Creation. Completely Modernized.

August 22, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Ep #083 - Pickey is the Creator Economy - completely modernized, completely reinvented.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of Pickey, Jae Spivey. Pickey is a full service content creation platform that matches brands who need photos, videos, drone shots, ads, social content and brand development - with Creators, Designers, Directors & Jack Of All Trade Freelancers, using the industry’s top equipment - with content delivered fast and fully edited. Their image editing i...

Gateway Gigs: Connecting the Next Generation to Honest Work

August 15, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 50.6 MB

Ep #082 - Gateway Gigs directly matches committed job seekers to good employers.    On this episode we are joined by the Co-founder and CEO of Gateway Gigs, Bobby McLean. The vast majority of early career job seekers don’t have a resume. Nearly all job applications get no employer response. Hiring takes forever and still results in most hires being the wrong fit. Ghosting is at an all time high. Gateway Gigs creates a complete custom resume through AI compatibility pulled from the applic...

PocketVC: Social Investment Platform for GenZ

August 08, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Ep #081 - Become a venture capitalist with $100. Investing in startups is no harder than in stocks: own a share of world-changing companies in a few clicks.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of PocketVC, Chinara Askerzade. Find out about promising startups before they take off by watching what Big Tech CEOs and VCs follow on Twitter. Invest as little as $100 with no fees. For both accredited and non-accredited investors. No charges for transactions, opening an accoun...

Sparks Spaces: Electric Vehicle Charging Network

August 01, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 37.9 MB

Ep #080 - Sparks Spaces is building out an available and accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Network.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of Sparks Spaces, Tarun Girish. Sparks Spaces found a double pronged solution to properly electrify the US to support 35M Electric Vehicles  by 2030. Their anywhere charging points can be installed wherever there is access to electricity, this is their Inner City charging solution. Learn more at sparksspaces.com.   Brex is the p...

Break Stuff: One-Stop-Shop for Sports Card Collectors and Investors

July 25, 2022 20:29 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Ep #079 - An AI driven and blockchain related one-stop-shop for sport card collectors and investors.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of Break Stuff, Michael Schneider. Break Stuff provides everything a collector or investor of sports cards needs in one app. The Break Stuff universe consists of a social network, a marketplace, and instant & objective AI-grading. Get an instant and objective soft grading via their trained AI/ML algorithm. Add the grading label and se...

Cornerstone: Frictionless Residential Construction

July 18, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

Ep #078 - Cornerstone is the premier mobile-first platform to streamline your payments, communications, and project management for everyone.    On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of Cornerstone, David Willson.  Frictionless residential construction just got real. Within two taps, you’re already set up on your device. No credit card, no onboarding. Elegantly crafted interfaces for the homeowner, trade partner, and general contractor execute every communication, project...

Legitify: Simplifying Cross-Border Transactions Via Online Remote Notary as a Service

July 11, 2022 09:00 - 49 minutes - 45.9 MB

Ep #077 - Legitify is simplifying cross-border transactions via remote online notary as a service.   On this episode we are joined by the Founders of Legitify, Aida Lutaj and Arko Ganguli. Notarizing documents in person is an inefficient process which takes a great deal of time. Legitify’s solution allows you to notarize documents online making the notarization process simple, efficient and effortless! The fastest way to get your documents notarized. Learn more at Legitify.eu   Brex ...

PumpML: Give Your Products the Sense of Sound

July 04, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Ep #076 - PumpML provides an API/SDK that allows developers and organizations to build products that understand and respond to non-voice sounds.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder and CEO of PumpML, Jonah Katz. Their mission is to empower developers to give their products a better understanding of the world. The technology of the future will rely more heavily on information about its environment to better understand and cater to our needs. AI is moving us toward a world in wh...

projectNEWM: The Music Streaming Platform for Artists and Fans

June 27, 2022 14:43 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

Ep #075 - projectNEWM is the new music streaming platform for artists and fans. NEWM gives power to the artists, fans and community.   On this episode we are joined by the Founders of projectNEWM, Ryan Jones and Florian Sorg. Own your creative content, take control of your funds and tap into your loyal fanbase by fractionalizing and distributing Mechanical IP Rights as NFTs. Get the ultimate form of merch! Support the musicians you love, benefit from a multibillion-dollar industry and sh...

Sparkler: The Digital Extension of Your Brain

June 20, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Ep #074 - Sparker is the digital extension of your brain.    On this episode we are joined by the Founders of Sparkler, Sina Bagci and Seyma Cam. Sparkler helps individuals capture every inspiration, connect their ideas, and build a second brain over time. With their AI-powered automatic classification, thinkers can save important content with more structure and less effort. The goal is not self-improvement; it is to engage deeply with the world. Sign up for their Beta at sparkler.ai. ...

Pick My Brain: The World's First Global Knowledge Marketplace

June 13, 2022 08:30 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Ep #073 - Pick My Brain is where smart, passionate and interesting people go to buy, sell and share their knowledge one-on-one with the world's people.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Pick My Brain, Maxine Cunningham as well as the Head of Global Mentorship, Yasmin Passos. Your time, knowledge and experience has immense value. You've invested a ton of time, money and effort into yourself. It's not fair for people to expect you to give it away for free. Set your boundari...

AmptUp: Revolutionizing the Live Music Industry

June 06, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Ep #072 - AmptUp is an online marketplace for live music that provides a seamless ecosystem to connect musicians to venues.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of AmptUp, Holly Hagerman. Search for musicians by using smart filters and see important details at your fingertips. Book and pay directly through calendar visibility, hassle-free payments and clear contracts each time. Eliminate time-draining details through their marketing assets that are received automatically; they ...

Vae Labs: The Easiest Way to Get Your Energy On The Go

May 30, 2022 18:32 - 56 minutes - 52.6 MB

Ep #071 - VAE is a pocket-sized caffeine spray designed to give you instant energy whenever you need it. Simply spray it on your tongue or energize your drink!   On this episode we are joined by the Founders of Vae Labs, Orri Bogdan and Chaim Weinerman. VAE was designed for those times when coffee just isn’t convenient or available. No sugars, no calories, just energy. VAE is infused with a proprietary MatchaBrew™ blend that uses the key ingredients found in matcha green tea. Studies ...

M Aerospace: Affordable Metal 3D Printers

May 23, 2022 21:38 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MB

Ep #070 - M Aerospace provides scalable next generation 3D metal printing technology and the most efficient additive manufacturing solutions in the US, Mexico, and LATAM.    On this episode we are joined by the Founder of M Aerospace, Juan Munguia. M Aerospace RTC is an advanced additive manufacturing technology company based in Austin, TX, offering rapid prototyping and production capabilities to a wide range of industries. They specialize in Metal 3D Printing technologies and services...

Shaka: The Next Generation of Employee Engagement

May 16, 2022 11:28 - 38 minutes - 62.4 MB

Ep #069 - Shaka provides a platform that helps companies boost employee engagement, foster employee connections, and build company culture.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Shaka, Melanie Wertzberger and Managing Partner at Vitalize VC, Gale Wilkinson. Did you know that the average person spends 90,000 hours of their life at work? Shaka’s mission is to make these hours more enjoyable and fulfilling. Because when people love their jobs, they make larger impacts on the wor...

Bold Move Beverages: Cold Brooze Craft Cocktails

May 09, 2022 09:00 - 48 minutes - 113 MB

Ep #068 - Bold Move Beverages creates never before seen products with easily recognizable ingredients, so everyone can enjoy the luxuries of life.    On this episode, we are joined by the Founder of Bold Move Beverages, Jacob Guss. Fortune favors the bold. Three simple ingredients. No more. No less. Grab a Cold Brooze craft cocktail that combines cold brew and American whiskey. Grab yours at boldmovebeverages.com.   You can visit our website here, and follow Katie and Daniel on Linke...

Moon Mortgage: Crypto Backed Mortgages

May 05, 2022 02:56 - 43 minutes - 40.4 MB

Ep #67 - Moon Mortgage takes your crypto as collateral and provides 100% financing for the purchase of owner-occupied and investment properties.   On this episode, we are joined by the Founder of Moon Mortgage, Aaron Nevin and Founding Partner at Chingona Ventures, Samara Hernandez. With Moon Mortgage you can maintain exposure to your crypto assets, even your staking rewards. Sell or refinance anytime. You can liquidate your assets and pay off the loans or refinance anytime you want. Tra...

Foodom: In Home Chefs Starting at $100 a Week

April 25, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 44.3 MB

Ep #66 - Foodom is a marketplace connecting cooks with busy people, and families for in-house healthy, and affordable meal prep.   On this episode, we are joined by the Founder of Foodom, Reneta Jenik, along with the Managing Director of Techstars Boulder, Elle Bruno. Foodom is an online marketplace connecting local vetted cooks with people that want everyday meals prepared in their own kitchen, creating healthy and tasty meals tailored to customers'​ dietary preferences and needs. Our m...

Roboamp: We Make The Web Faster

April 18, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MB

Ep #65 - Roboamp is a software that allows you to optimize your webpage with just one line of code.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Roboamp, Roberto Inetti. Roboamp is a Saas business that gets your publication ready for Google AMP. Get lightning-fast load times and boosted search results on mobile.  You add just *ONE* line of code to your website and Roboamp automatically will make it load in one second or less on mobile. Learn more by visiting their website at Roboamp...

Vybetogether: A Social Marketplace for Parties

April 11, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Ep #64 - Vybe Together is a social party app, As the world turns more digital and less physical, our need for real-life interactions has grown stronger than ever.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Vybe Together, Itamar Gil. Vybe Together empowers community leaders (nightlife promoters, musicians, event organizers, and brand ambassadors) to maximize their business potential through hosting real-life experiences. Users build their social profiles and connect over mutual f...

UNI Streaming: We are Music

April 04, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 52.5 MB

Ep #063 - UNI Streaming is a streaming platform for independent artists that allow musicians to pull in revenue without any licensing deals.   On this episode we are joined by the Founders of Uni Streaming Brenna Damatta and Cannon Outlaw, along with Responsibly VC General Partner, Zecca Lehn.  Uni Streaming is developing a platform for musicians to curate a following of quality super fans so that even 500 devoted listeners can give you a career in music. They allow independent artists ...

Peep Connect: Turning Loyalty Programs into Digital Assets

March 28, 2022 16:20 - 47 minutes - 44.2 MB

Ep #062 -. Peep Connect is a reward system that turns restaurant loyalty programs into assets (web3) as opposed to points through a centralized infrastructure to help businesses increase their revenue with NFT’s.   On this episode we are joined by the CEO and Founder of Peep Connect Valentine Osakwe. Peep Connect is developing an asset program that gives customers the opportunity to earn tokens and trade on the value of each restaurant they go to. They let your customers earn tokens whe...

Aphelion Aerospace: One Stop Shop for CubeSat Operations

March 22, 2022 15:28 - 50 minutes - 69.3 MB

Ep #061 - Aphelion Aerospace is a nanosatellite systems and service company on a mission to operate the first dedicated CubeSat-class reusable launch system that allows for regular, scheduled orbital access at an unprecedented rate and cost.    On this episode we are joined by the CEO of Aphelion Aerospace, Miguel Ayala. Aphelion is developing technologies to enable a complete end-to-end solution for reliable commercial access to space. They provide launch services with their Aphelion Ae...

RiftPay: Real-Time Payment Splitting

February 21, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

Ep #060 - RiftPay is an easy way to share expenses. No more tracking expenses or forgetting to reimburse each other. It's as easy as 1, 2, 3. Add your friends to a card, adjust the ratio, and split expenses in real time. Deposit money directly from your paycheck every month and earn cash back on all purchases.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of RiftPay, Haafiz Abdurrahim. Spend money together, in real time. Schedule splits in advance and avoid the stress. Turn on auto-pay,...

Pitch Please University Finals!

February 17, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutes - 51.6 MB

Welcome to the final episode of the Pitch Please University Pitch Competition. On this episode we are joined by the finalists from this season of Pitch Please University. Listen to the end to hear who is crowned the title of Pitch Please Champion!    Our finalists include Akash Sareen from the University of Southern California, Charlotte Oxnam from Northwestern University, Eric Zhu a freshman high school student from Indiana, Brian Feldman from Carnegie Mellon University, Nikita Patil an...

Its Skinny: The Delicious 9-Calorie Noodle

February 14, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 35.9 MB

Ep #058 - ​​​​It’s Skinny, the delicious nine-calorie noodle that lets you enjoy your favorite dishes without sacrifice. When your pasta only has nine calories, what’s holding you back? Grab a bowl and craft what you crave. A fresher way of eating is here.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of It’s Skinny, Bryan Guadagno. Enjoy pasta reimagined. The delicious nine-calorie noodle. Bringing you all the comforts of pasta -  naturally gluten free, vegan, kosher, paleo and keto-fr...

Phantom: Propelling Humanity Forward Through Lifelike Control of Technology

February 07, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

Ep #057 - Phantom is propelling humanity forward through lifelike control of technology. Learn more at phantomneuro.com.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Phantom, Connor Glass and Draper Associates Investor, Matt Harris.   Draper Associates, founded in 1985, is a premier seed-stage venture capital firm that encourages entrepreneurs to drive their businesses to greatness, to transform industries with new technologies, and to build platforms for extraordinary growth,...

Episode 6: Pitch Please University Pitch Competition

February 03, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Welcome to the sixth episode of the Pitch Please University Pitch Competition. Make sure to listen and vote on the company YOU would invest in. The most investable company from each episode will move onto the finals.   You have until midnight February 9th to cast your vote →  https://app.sli.do/event/8MtEmZo25ytgUuRGQQHwUc/embed/polls/d3ec8c1a-229a-4a18-b435-6d19b2d373f1   On this episode we are joined by Brian Feldman from Carnegie Mellon University, Caelin Sutch from the Univers...

Avana: The Better-For-You Cocktail

January 31, 2022 16:29 - 53 minutes - 49.6 MB

Ep #055 - Avana is the first of its kind, USDA-Certified organic sparkling canned cocktail. They use real ingredients for real people - bringing new meaning to mindful drinking. At large, Avana raises the standard for health-consciousness within the hard seltzer and canned cocktail industries and donates a portion of profits to communities in need of support.   On this episode we are joined by the Founder of Avana, Brad Ledford, as well Isabelle Persson, Partner at Expert Dojo. Avana sp...

WeVoice: Mental Well-Being Made Easy

January 24, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Ep #054 - WeVoice is bridging the gap in access to mental wellness through biofeedback, adaptive sound healing powered with Voice Emotion-AI and transformational coaching sessions, making mental care accessible to everyone, who wants to live a stressless life avoiding Rx medication.   On this episode we are joined by the founders of WeVoice, Nataliya Storozhylova, Alfonso Paredes and Anton Melnik. WeVoice’s mission is to give back the best version of you to 1 billion people in Health, Mi...

Episode 5: Pitch Please University Pitch Competition

January 20, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 61 MB

Welcome to the fifth episode of the Pitch Please University Pitch Competition. Make sure to listen and vote on the company YOU would invest in. The most investable company from each episode will move onto the finals.   You have until midnight January 26th to cast your vote →    https://app.sli.do/event/8MtEmZo25ytgUuRGQQHwUc/embed/polls/b8f9bffc-1f3e-4c06-826b-909958057e81   On this episode we are joined by Neal Singal from Georgetown University, Brea Givens from the University ...

MŌN: Sex Positive Social Audio App

January 17, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 40.4 MB

Ep #052 - The MŌN App is the first and only social audio app designed for conversation, education, and exploration centered exclusively on sex.    On this episode we are joined by Caleth Jones, the Founder and CEO of The MŌN App. The first and only live drop-in audio app designed for conversation, education, and exploration centered on sex. Download today and join a sex-positive community. Be anonymous or build your brand! Learn more at themonapp.com.   You can visit our website here...

Cottage: Gig Economy for Software Engineering and Data Science

January 10, 2022 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Ep #051 - Cottage is the freelancing platform for startups, software engineers, data scientists, and part time workers. Cottage matches engineers with startups to perform tasks on a part time basis. Engineers have complete autonomy over when they begin tasks, how many tasks they take on, and the startups with whom they work.    On this episode we are joined by Hunter Hodnett, the Founder and CEO at Cottage. Start a freelancing side hustle with Cottage and work as much or as little as you...

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