Demo Day Podcast
By CoEfficient Labs
Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Image by CoEfficient Labs
Category: Investing
Open in Apple Podcasts
Open RSS feed
Open Website
Rate for this podcast
Subscribers: 4
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 128
Description
Demo Day is the podcast for founders, venture capitalists, and anyone who wants to learn more about the top accelerator, incubator, and VC programs across the country. Come hear the top venture capitalists and founders in the game discuss what it takes to go from seed to exit.
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
|
Paul Orlando on the Strategy for Timing Your Startup Success
|
Mar 16, 2026 |
|
Why You Must Build to Survive the AI Cambrian Explosion with Adam Struck
|
Mar 09, 2026 |
|
Alex Rubalcava on the Financial Red Flags VCs See Instantly
|
Mar 02, 2026 |
|
Why Brian Garrett Says Most Founders Focus on the Wrong Things
|
Feb 23, 2026 |
|
The One Truth Every CEO Needs to Hear with Brian Lee
|
Feb 16, 2026 |
|
How VCs Predict Startup Success with Ben Savage
|
Feb 02, 2026 |
|
Why VCs Reject Impressive Founders with Jesse Draper
|
Jan 26, 2026 |
|
The AI Race Is Rigged -- Here’s Why with Manu Kumar
|
Jan 12, 2026 |
|
The Industry Quietly Taking Over VC with Gabriel Schlumberger
|
Dec 29, 2025 |
|
Mark Suster’s Guide to Becoming Successful (For Ambitious Young People)
|
Dec 15, 2025 |
|
The Real Reason Jeff Crusey Walked Away from Brazil’s Solar Boom
|
Oct 06, 2025 |
|
Mark Mullen: Why VC Success is Broken
|
Sep 22, 2025 |
|
The Simple Rule That Predicts Founder Success with Santhosh Devati
|
Sep 08, 2025 |
|
David Yi on Why VC is Dying
|
Aug 18, 2025 |
|
The Secret That Took Netflix to the Top with Petra Griffith
|
Jul 21, 2025 |
|
How to Build Relationships in Venture Capital with Jonathan Hung
|
Jul 07, 2025 |
|
The Mindset Behind Every Great Founder with Kevin Moore
|
Jun 23, 2025 |
|
Why Most First-Time VCs Struggle (And How to Survive) with Rick Smith
|
Jun 09, 2025 |
|
The Strategy Quietly Changing Venture Capital with Minnie Ingersoll
|
May 19, 2025 |
|
How to Pick the Right Investor with Jeff Bocan
|
May 05, 2025 |
|
The #1 Habit that Predicts Founder Success with TX Zhuo
|
Apr 21, 2025 |
|
Why Most Founders Fail with Marlon Nichols
|
Apr 07, 2025 |
|
The Keys To Becoming A Successful Founder with Laurent Grill
|
Mar 24, 2025 |
|
Marlon Nichols on Valuable Advice for Aspiring VCs, MaC Venture Capital
|
Nov 11, 2022 |
|
Derek Norton on Passionate Founders and The People Business, Watertower Ventures
|
Oct 28, 2022 |
|
Peter Lee on The Reality of Investing in Hard Tech, Embark Ventures
|
Oct 14, 2022 |
|
Brian Lee on His Unique Entrepreneurial Experiences, BAM Ventures
|
Sep 23, 2022 |
|
Alejandro Guerrero on Optionality and Delusional Founders, Act One Ventures
|
Aug 26, 2022 |
|
Will Schmitt on Leading versus Co-Investing Strategies, Miroma Ventures
|
Aug 12, 2022 |
|
Ben Savage on Investing in People, Clocktower Technology Ventures
|
Jul 22, 2022 |
|
Paul Bricault on Startup Advice and Trusting Your Gut, Amplify.LA
|
Jul 08, 2022 |
|
Carlos Alonso Torras on Startup Founder Green Flags, Fintech Collective
|
Jun 28, 2022 |
|
Carlos Alonso Torras on Entrepreneurial Culture & Hiring and Firing, Fintech Collective
|
Jun 24, 2022 |
|
Brett Brewer on the Three Golden Rules of Business, Crosscut Ventures
|
Jun 21, 2022 |
|
Brett Brewer on Myspace and Crosscut Ventures
|
Jun 19, 2022 |
|
Brett Brewer on the Dot-Com Gold Rush and The Dot-Com Crash, Crosscut Ventures
|
Jun 16, 2022 |
|
Brett Brewer on Myspace and the Three Golden Rules of Business, Crosscut Ventures
|
Jun 14, 2022 |
|
Anna Barber on Hustle Culture & The Metaverse, M13
|
Jun 12, 2022 |
|
Anna Barber on Startups Evolving in a Post-Pandemic Society, M13
|
Jun 09, 2022 |
|
Anna Barber on Top Advice For VCs and VC Firms, M13
|
May 31, 2022 |
|
Anna Barber on Post-Pandemic Evolution + Mental Health and Hustle Culture, M13
|
May 27, 2022 |
|
Mark Mullen on Bonfire Ventures and Investment Strategies, Bonfire Ventures
|
May 17, 2022 |
|
Mark Mullen on Forming Relationships With Founders, Bonfire Ventures
|
May 15, 2022 |
|
Mark Mullen on The Bill Daniels Story, Bonfire Ventures
|
May 12, 2022 |
|
Mark Mullen on Life Before Venture Capitalism, Bonfire Ventures
|
May 10, 2022 |
|
Mark Mullen on Founder Relationships and Investment Strategies, Bonfire Ventures
|
May 07, 2022 |
|
Eva Ho on Valuable VC Partnerships and Investing In The Mainstream, Fika Ventures
|
Apr 25, 2022 |
|
Mark Linao on The Metaverse and Raising a VC Fund, Progression Fund
|
Apr 08, 2022 |
|
Will Hsu on the Guaranteed Approach for VCs and Entrepreneurs to Win, Mucker Capital
|
Mar 18, 2022 |
|
Alex Rubalcava on The J-Curve and Essential Qualities for Junior VC Analysts, Stage Venture Partners
|
Mar 04, 2022 |
|
Thomas Wisniewski on the Pros and Cons of Angel Investing as well as Key Advice for Startup Founders
|
Sep 13, 2021 |
|
Vanessa Larco on Breaking Free from Golden Handcuffs and Advice for Aspiring Startup Founders
|
Sep 05, 2021 |
|
Jonathan Lehr on Advice for Finding Your Co-Founder and Hosting Virtual Events
|
Aug 29, 2021 |
|
Todd Grover on the importance of patience and a sales mindset as a VC, WiL.
|
Aug 22, 2021 |
|
Dami Osunsanya and Gosia Karas on solving the issue of accessibility within the VC and Startup Ecosystem, Softbank Opportunity Fund
|
Jul 12, 2021 |
|
Eric Manlunas on The Importance of Imagination in Venture Capital, Wavemaker Partners
|
Jul 03, 2021 |
|
Dana Wright on Advice For Startup Founders and Aspiring VCs, MATH Venture Partners
|
Jun 26, 2021 |
|
Yujin Chung on Breaking Into VC, SignalFire
|
Jun 19, 2021 |
|
John Frankel on Advice for Aspiring VCs and Establishing a Work-Life Balance, ff Venture Capital
|
Jun 12, 2021 |
|
Eddie Behringer on Successes and Challenges as a Startup Founder, Copper Banking
|
Jun 05, 2021 |
|
Jeff Clavier on the Fundamental Qualities of Super Founders, Uncork Capital
|
May 29, 2021 |
|
Jason Whitney on Advice for Early-Stage Startups and Aspiring Entrepreneurs, IU Ventures
|
May 22, 2021 |
|
Chris Young on Entrepreneurship and Business Acquisition, Revel Partners
|
May 15, 2021 |
|
Stephanie Campbell on Investing in Women Founders and Finding The Right VC-Founder Fit, The Artemis Fund
|
May 08, 2021 |
|
Kris Kemeny on The Risks and Rewards of Investing in Tech Startups, Tekfen Ventures
|
May 01, 2021 |
|
Tim Guleri on Succeeding as an Entrepreneur and VC, Sierra Ventures
|
Apr 24, 2021 |
|
Jeff Cantalupo on The Diversification of Expertise in VC Firms, Listen Ventures
|
Apr 20, 2021 |
|
Jed Leidheiser on Business and Technology, March Capital
|
Apr 17, 2021 |
|
Gale Wilkinson on Tactical Advice For Breaking Into VC, Vitalize Venture Group
|
Apr 13, 2021 |
|
Tyler Norwood on Having a Bias Towards Action, Antler
|
Apr 10, 2021 |
|
Steve Barsh on The Do's and Don’ts For Pitching Your Startup, Dreamit Ventures
|
Apr 05, 2021 |
|
Eric Kohlmann on The Current Ecosystem for VC Fundraising and Investing with Family Members, Arc Ventures
|
Apr 03, 2021 |
|
Michael Lavin on The Challenges and Future of Investing in Agricultural Tech, Germin8 Ventures
|
Mar 29, 2021 |
|
Jim Andelman on Helping Seed Stage Founders Make Progress Towards Their Mission, Bonfire Ventures
|
Mar 27, 2021 |
|
Greg Bettinelli on Turning Subtleties into Success, Upfront Ventures
|
Mar 20, 2021 |
|
Jesse Draper on Empowering Women in Business, Halogen Ventures
|
Mar 13, 2021 |
|
Adam Struck on Key Advice for Aspiring Venture Capitalists, Struck Capital
|
Mar 07, 2021 |
|
Charles Hudson on The Key Ingredients to Success for Young Entrepreneurs, Precursor Ventures
|
Mar 01, 2021 |
|
Howie Diamond on The Importance of Integrity and Positivity in Business and Mentorships, Alpha Bridge Ventures
|
Feb 22, 2021 |
|
Jeff Bocan on Leading By Example, Okapi Venture Capital
|
Feb 15, 2021 |
|
Elizabeth Durand Streisand on Believing In Your Idea, Broadway Roulette
|
Aug 09, 2020 |
|
Elaine Russell on Finding the Right Fit, Greycroft
|
Aug 02, 2020 |
|
Rick Smith on Making Impactful Decisions, Crosscut
|
Jul 26, 2020 |
|
Chris Hill on Overcoming Challenges, Comcast Ventures
|
Jul 19, 2020 |
|
Anuj Varma on Being a New VC, BAM Ventures
|
Jul 12, 2020 |
|
Jiake Liu on Seeing an Opportunity, Outer
|
Jul 05, 2020 |
|
Jonathan Hung on Network Over Education, Unicorn Venture Partners
|
Jun 28, 2020 |
|
Kelly Perdew on Entrepreneurship & the Military, Moonshots Capital - Part 2
|
Jun 21, 2020 |
|
Kelly Perdew on Entrepreneurship & the Military, Moonshots Capital - Part 1
|
Jun 14, 2020 |
|
Divya Narendra on Understanding Market Expectations, SumZero
|
Jun 07, 2020 |
|
Sam Adams on the Future of Education, dot.LA
|
May 31, 2020 |
|
Jyri Engeström on Being the Soda Straw, Yes VC
|
May 23, 2020 |
|
Andy Bilinsky on the Importance of Communication as a Founder, Lensabl
|
May 18, 2020 |
|
Selina Troesch Munster on Being Clear with Expectations, Touchdown Ventures
|
May 11, 2020 |
|
Karl Alomar on Fighting the Fight in Today's Environment, M13 Ventures
|
Apr 30, 2020 |
|
Best of Demo Day - Advice For Early Stage Founders
|
Apr 27, 2020 |
|
Brett Munster on Conducting Due Diligence, Sway Ventures
|
Apr 19, 2020 |
|
Howard Ko on How to Cope with Current Circumstances, Morpheus Ventures
|
Apr 13, 2020 |
|
Best of Demo Day- Tips and Inspiration You Need to Power Through Difficult Times
|
Apr 06, 2020 |
|
Carolyn Yashari Becher on Finding Your True Potential, HopSkipDrive
|
Mar 30, 2020 |
|
Warren Shaeffer on the value of accelerators - Knowable
|
Mar 22, 2020 |
|
Miki Reynolds on being comfortable with the uncomfortable, Grid110
|
Mar 14, 2020 |
|
Luke Armour on starting your own fund, Chaac Ventures
|
Mar 06, 2020 |
|
Brendan Rogers on building personal brands, Wag!
|
Feb 29, 2020 |
|
Joe Wilson on Combining Business & Bio-Technology, Mars Bio
|
Feb 21, 2020 |
|
Ashley Ramirez on finding the right VC for your startup, Halogen Ventures
|
Feb 15, 2020 |
|
Mike Su on the importance of structure in startups, Yellow at Snap Inc.
|
Feb 08, 2020 |
|
EP: 020 - Sean Goldfaden - Founder & CEO - CoEfficient Labs - Part 2
|
Nov 25, 2019 |
|
EP: 019 - Sean Goldfaden - Founder & CEO - CoEfficient Labs - Part 1
|
Nov 16, 2019 |
|
EP: 018 - Brian Garrett - Co-Founder & Managing Director - Crosscut Ventures
|
Oct 28, 2019 |
|
EP: 017 - Brandon Maier - Founder - LvlUp Ventures
|
Oct 21, 2019 |
|
EP: 016 - Minnie Ingersoll - Partner - TenOneTen Ventures
|
Oct 14, 2019 |
|
EP: 015 - Justin Welsh - Founder - The Official Justin
|
Oct 07, 2019 |
|
EP: 014 - Abha Nath - Investor - Wonder Ventures
|
Sep 28, 2019 |
|
EP: 013 - Nicole Clark - Founder & CEO - Trellis
|
Sep 23, 2019 |
|
EP: 012- Yipeng Zhao - Co-Founder & Managing Partner - Embark Ventures
|
Sep 14, 2019 |
|
EP: 011 - David Turkell - Digital Director - Scale LA
|
Sep 07, 2019 |
|
EP: 010 - Obi Onyejekwe - CEO - Unomi
|
Aug 31, 2019 |
|
EP: 009 - Kareem Aly - Principal - Thomvest Ventures
|
Aug 24, 2019 |
|
Ep: 008 - Shaun Arora - Managing Director - MiLA Capital
|
Aug 19, 2019 |
|
Ep: 007 - Dan Flanegan - Co-Founder - Butter App
|
Aug 10, 2019 |
|
Ep: 006 - Laurent Grill - Lead Investor - Luma Launch
|
Aug 04, 2019 |
|
Ep: 005 - Ben Smith - Managing Partner - Chancebending Ventures
|
Jul 26, 2019 |
|
Ep: 004 - Lucas Pols - Managing Partner - Amplite Capital
|
Jul 21, 2019 |
|
Ep: 001 - Anthony Kelani - Managing Partner - Quake Capital
|
Jul 15, 2019 |
|
Ep: 002 - Anna Barber - Managing Director - Techstars LA
|
Jul 15, 2019 |
|
Ep: 003 - Eric Netsch - Founder & CEO - Tapcart
|
Jul 15, 2019 |
|
Demo Day Podcast Trailer
|
Jul 11, 2019 |