Podcast Episodes

Awear: Whoop For Your Brain

Season 13 Episode 13

Antonio used an Apple Watch to improve his physical health. But he couldn't find a wearable to help him in the same way with his mental health. So he built Awear, an ear cuff that monitors your brain…

Published on 20 hours ago

Season 13 Finale: Founders Flip the Script

Season 13 Episode 12

You heard the pitches. Now hear the aftermath.

The Season 13 Finale brings you founder wins, surprises, pivots—and one last chance to invest. With in-depth updates on four standout companies and quic…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sundae: LTK for Groceries

Season 13 Episode 11

Anastasia Trofimova sold everything, moved across the world and started Sundae to make food content shoppable—linking influencers, grocery carts, and brand dollars. Her pitch checks all the boxes. Bu…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

CurieDx: AI Pocket Doctor

Season 13 Episode 10

After a decade in the ER, Dr. Therese Canares built CurieDx—an AI-powered app that can detect strep throat from a smartphone photo with 88% accuracy. But when she pitches both a consumer and enterpri…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jungle: Your AI Study Coach

Season 13 Episode 9

Julian Alvarez wants to turn every student into a super-learner. With $1M in ARR and 180,000 monthly active users, he’s off to a strong start. Can Jungle become the Duolingo for studying, or will Cha…

Published on 4 months ago

Material: F1 Engineer 3D Prints Batteries?!

Season 13 Episode 8

Formula 1 engineer Gabe Elias got bored designing cars for Mercedes. Using his experience on the championship team he’s created a manufacturing method to 3D print batteries of any size, shape, and ch…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

Science On Call: AI Agents… for Restaurants

Season 13 Episode 7

Forget slick dashboards—Luisa Castellanos is betting that the future of restaurant tech support is... texting. Her startup Science On Call is already in 900 restaurants. The question is, can it scale…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Wanna pitch on season 14?

Season 13

Raising money for your startup? Good news—applications for Season 14 of The Pitch are now open! General partner Lisa Muccio and venture scout Peter Liu share what we look for in a startup, and how yo…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Aura Finance: Chasing the Ghost of Mint

Season 13 Episode 6

With deals from LinkedIn, Figma, and a Fortune 100 giant, Kelsey Willock’s startup Aura Finance is off to a strong start. But will early traction be enough to justify a steep valuation in a competiti…

Published on 5 months ago

Avelo: The World’s First Smart Running Shoe

Season 13 Episode 5

Royi Metser’s smart running shoe promises fewer injuries—but are runners ready to subscribe to their shoes?

This is The Pitch for Avelo. Featuring investors Charles Hudson, Elizabeth Yin, and two new …

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago