The Pitch Show

Feb. 19, 2025

Season 13 Official Trailer: The Human Side of Venture

A Johns Hopkins ER doctor, a Formula 1 engineer, and an artist walk into The Pitch Room... Meet this season's extraordinary founders! We screened 2,000 companies, and 12 made the cut. But with negotiations turned up to 11, will they be ready to face off with the sharpest VCs in…

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Jan. 23, 2025

dairy-free version of sour cream and onion potato chips?!

In this episode, Christie Buck, founder of a new startup specializing in dairy-free sour cream and onion potato chips and vegan potato chips in general, shares her inspiring entrepreneur story with venture capital investors. Learn how her passion for creating innovative business ideas led to the launch of her own…

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Jan. 21, 2025

How are food and beverage brands worth $1,000,000,000?!

On this episode of The Pitch Show, venture capital investors explore how food and beverage brands like Olipop achieve startup success and grow into billion-dollar businesses. Dive into the world of startup pitches, business ideas, and entrepreneurship as they discuss key startup strategies, funding opportunities, and investor insights that fuel…

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Jan. 19, 2025

what consumer demographic buys vegan potato chips?

In this episode, Christy Buck, founder of the vegan potato chip startup Christie's, delivers one of the most relatable startup pitches, focusing on her target consumers—young mothers. Watch as she navigates the world of business pitching and investor pitches, seeking startup funding from venture capital investors. Learn from her entrepreneurial…

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Jan. 14, 2025

tech is the least important piece for a startup's success?!

In this episode, Charles Hudson, a venture capital investor with Precursor Ventures, shares candid investor insights as he discusses his hesitation to invest in a tech startup. He emphasizes the importance of a founder's entrepreneurial mindset over the tech itself in driving startup success stories. Discover key lessons in startup…

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Jan. 12, 2025

customers who need a lot of help eat up your margins!

Charles Hudson, a seasoned venture capital investor with Precursor Ventures, explores the nuances of building a tech product aimed at customers who need extensive support. This insightful discussion dives into startup pitches, business ideas, and the balance between creating tools and providing business mentorship. Gain valuable investor insights into startup…

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Jan. 9, 2025

primary care physician shortage in the US!

In this episode of The Pitch Show Season 12, Khaylah Epps, founder of the tech startup OMA Health, delivers one of the most compelling startup pitches as she shares her vision for helping nurse practitioners focus more on patient care. Witness her business pitching skills as she seeks startup funding…

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Jan. 8, 2025

nurse practitioners just as good as a doctor?!

Cyan Banister, an investor with Long Journey Ventures, shares her passion for disrupting the medical system. Discover how she invests in a tech startup that empowers nurse practitioners in private practice. This episode explores startup pitches, investor insights, and innovative business ideas, offering a glimpse into venture capital, business funding,…

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Jan. 7, 2025

what VC investors REALLY think about leading a round!

Join Charles Hudson, a venture capital investor with Precursor Ventures, as he discusses leading a pre-seed round for a tech startup and the strategic changes required to optimize startup funding. Dive into the world of investor pitches, business ideas, and funding opportunities as Charles shares his perspective on business pitching…

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Jan. 5, 2025

fintech founder's secret to building tech product FAST!!

Discover how Philip "Phil" Barrar, the founder of the fintech startup Future Money, built his company quickly and efficiently with just $1,000,000 in funding. In this episode, Phil dives into startup pitches, business ideas, and entrepreneurship, sharing his journey and lessons learned from previous ventures. Gain valuable insights into venture…

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Dec. 19, 2024

investor podcast host cold foam on nose mishap!

Josh Muccio, host of The Pitch Show, was recording his startup investing podcast show without noticing that he had cold foam on his nose.

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Dec. 18, 2024

investor doesn't want founders who were TOO successful?!

Josh Muccio, the host of The Pitch Show, talks about a venture captial investor's comment on how he wants founders who were successful but not too successful. Philip Barrar, the founder of the fintech startup Future Money, talks about how that wouldn't matter to him because he found his "calling"…

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Dec. 17, 2024

angel investors vs VCs? Founder Tells All !!

Chinar Movsisyan, founder of the tech startup Feedback Intelligence, shares how her Angel Investors have been more helpful than venture capital investors because her angel investors are ex-founders and engineers and they know the problem. This is a followup conversation with Josh Muccio from The Pitch Show.

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Dec. 11, 2024

Season 12 Finale: What Happened After The Pitch?

The culmination of fourteen pitches, six months, and over $3.8M invested by VCs and listeners, this is the season 12 finale. Startups featured in this episode are FutureMoney, geCKo Materials, Christie's Chips, Kinometrix, Vital Audio, Bridgefy, immersionED, ReCraft Beer, Partytrick, ESAI, Dopl, Remynt, Feedback Intelligence and Oma Health. Investors featured…

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Nov. 27, 2024

SHUT DOWN company to start with CLEAN cap table?!

Mac Conwell with RareBreed Ventures talks with other venture capital investors to talk about what would be best for an ai startup company which has pivoted. The vc investors argue about whether the founder should shut down the business to start a whole new company or not. This conversation is…

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Nov. 26, 2024

VC Investors grill ai startup founder on $$$!!

Venture capital investors talk with Chinar Movsisyan, the founder of the machine learning tech startup company Feedback Intelligence (previously known as Manot), about her business' pivot, investment history, current money in the bank, and burn. This conversation is from season 12 of The Pitch Show.

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Nov. 20, 2024

Health Advocate: "The American Healthcare System is Failing!"

Khaylah Epps wants to change the face of healthcare in the south. This is Khaylah Epps' pitch for Oma Health. Featuring investors Cyan Banister, Charles Hudson, Elizabeth Yin, Mac Conwell and Jesse Middleton. ... Founders can APPLY TO PITCH at our next recording event. Just go to https://pitch.show/apply To INVEST,…

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Nov. 13, 2024

Math Genius: "AI Might Fail Without This Product!"

Is your AI hallucinating? This AI can fix it. This is Chinar Movsisyan's pitch for Feedback Intelligence. Featuring investors Cyan Banister, Charles Hudson, Elizabeth Yin, Mac Conwell and Jesse Middleton. ... Founders can APPLY TO PITCH at our next recording event. Just go to https://pitch.show/apply To INVEST, become an LP…

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Nov. 12, 2024

Fintech companies can't "own" consumers with more SKUs!

Elizabeth Yin, a venture capital investor with Hustle Fund, talks about how fintech companies try to increase the lifetime value of customers by adding more products, but that may not be the right move. This conversation is from season 12 of The Pitch Show.

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Nov. 11, 2024

vc investor looking for coachable startup founder

Mac Conwell, a venture capital investor with RareBreed Ventures, talks to other vc investors about how important it is for a startup company founder to be coachable because they will never know how building the business will play out. This conversation was from season 12 of The Pitch Show.

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Nov. 10, 2024

Capital One's sneaky successful debt collecting history

Gwyneth Borden, the founder of the startup company, Remynt, talks to venture capital investors about the history of how Capital One became successful through their strategy of resetting the clock of stale debt. This conversation is from season 12 of The Pitch.

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Nov. 7, 2024

Tough time? Don't need to pay your CREDIT CARD DEBT?

Gwyneth Borden, the founder of the startup company, Remynt, talks to venture capital investors about how her business treats credit card debt and debtors. She talks about how if people are having hardships, that customers who opt in to their program have their payments insured because she believes in grace.…

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Nov. 6, 2024

Fintech CEO: "We Focus on Hope and Redemption!"

Gwyneth Borden wants to remake the debt collection industry with her company Remynt. Investors featured on this episode are Cyan Banister of Long Journey Ventures, Mac Conwell, of Rarebreed Ventures, Ben Taft of Genius Ventures, and Elizabeth Yin of Hustle Fund. .... Founders can APPLY TO PITCH at our next…

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Nov. 5, 2024

health crisis in rural areas. Why?

Ryan James, the founder of the tech startup, Dopl, talks to venture capital investors about his company that is creating tech to deliver telerobotic medical procedures to hospital patients. He talks about the issue of deaths in rural areas and how part of the problem is the lack of health…

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