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  • After the Pitch: Sudden Coffee

    Back in 2016, Sudden Coffee founders Joshua Zloof and Kalle Freese tried to sell the investors on their premium instant coffee. Two years later, we checked back in with Joshua and found that Sudden Coffee is still working out some kinks in the business: trying to find the right customers and nailing the flavor. 

    Today's investors are Phil Nadel, Jillian Manus, Jake Chapman and Howie Diamond.

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    38 min
  • After the Pitch: Sudden Coffee
    Back in 2016, Sudden Coffee founders Joshua Zloof and Kalle Freese tried to sell the investors on their premium instant coffee. Two years later, we checked back in with Joshua and found that Sudden Coffee is still working out some kinks in the business: trying to find the right customers and nailing the flavor. 
    Today’s investors are Jillian Manus, Phil Nadel, Howie Diamond and Jake Chapman.
    40 min
  • Introducing Without Fail
    The Pitch brings you Without Fail, a new podcast from Gimlet Media where host Alex Blumberg asks people who have pursued incredible things: What worked? What didn’t? And why?
    40 min
  • #52 Fitbit … for Dogs

    Susan Sierota wants to help dog owners keep their furry friends healthy with her pet-tech startup, Waggit. Can she convince the four investors that her smart collar will win best in show? 

    Today's investors are Alexandra Stanton, Jake Chapman, Charles Hudson and Phil Nadel.

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    29 min
  • Fitbit … for Dogs (#52, Waggit)
    Susan Sierota wants to help dog owners keep their furry friends healthy with her pet-tech startup, Waggit. Can she convince the four investors that her smart collar will win best in show? 
    Today's investors are Alexandra Stanton, Jake Chapman, Charles Hudson, and Phil Nadel.
    30 min
  • #51 This Bot Can Fight Your ATM Fees

    Founder Paul Kesserwani says we’re all losing way too much money to fees — credit card fees, bank fees, ATM fees. And he thinks his company, Cushion, has the answer: A friendly bot that will battle those fees for you. Can he convince investors that there’s major money to be made in the fee-fighting business? 

    Today's investors are Howie Diamond, Jillian Manus, Phil Nadel, and Michael Hyatt.

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    34 min
  • This Bot Can Fight Your ATM Fees (#51, Cushion)
    Founder Paul Kesserwani says we’re all losing way too much money to fees — credit card fees, bank fees, ATM fees. And he thinks his company, Cushion, has the answer: A friendly bot that will battle those fees for you. Can he convince investors that there’s major money to be made in the fee-fighting business? 
    Today's investors are Howie Diamond, Jillian Manus, Phil Nadel, and Michael Hyatt.
    35 min
  • #50 Ticket Scalpers, Beware! Blockchain Is Coming for You.

    Why should you care about blockchain if you’re not a huge cryptocurrency nerd? Bandwagon founder Harold Hughes says it can help you score better seats to see your favorite team — and avoid the risk of walking up to the gate with a fake ticket. Can he convince investors his startup isn’t just a part of the blockchain bubble? 

    Today's investors are Howie Diamond, Jillian Manus, Phil Nadel, and Michael Hyatt.

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    34 min
  • Ticket Scalpers, Beware! Blockchain Is Coming for You (#50, Bandwagon)
    Why should you care about blockchain if you’re not a huge cryptocurrency nerd? Bandwagon founder Harold Hughes says it can help you score better seats to see your favorite team — and avoid the risk of walking up to the gate with a fake ticket. Can he convince investors his startup isn’t just a part of the blockchain bubble? 
    Today's investors are Howie Diamond, Jillian Manus, Phil Nadel, and Michael Hyatt.
    35 min
  • #49 Nuts Can Kill. Are Seeds the Answer?

    Blake Sorensen has a deathly nut allergy — one that's led to some harrowing trips to the ER. But then he decided that enough was enough. So he started a company, Blake’s Seed Based, to make snacks safe for people like him. Will the investors get on board with his mission? 

    Today's investors are Alexandra Stanton, Jake Chapman, Charles Hudson and Phil Nadel.

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    35 min

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