Demo Day Podcast Podcast

Demo Day Podcast

CoEfficient Labs
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.
Marlon Nichols on Valuable Advice for Aspiring VCs, MaC Venture Capital
Marlon Nichols gives top tips for people who want to become a venture capitalist and describes what a cultural investing thesis means for MaC Venture Capital. Guests - Marlon NicholsWebsite - https://macventurecapital.com/Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Nov 11, 2022
56 min
Derek Norton on Passionate Founders and The People Business, Watertower Ventures
Derek Norton shares advice on working with your friends, the truth about transitioning from entrepreneurship to venture capital, and the necessity of in-person events in the startup and VC ecosystem.Guests - Derek NortonWebsite - https://www.watertowerventures.com/Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Oct 28, 2022
52 min
Peter Lee on The Reality of Investing in Hard Tech, Embark Ventures
Peter Lee shares his journey between startups and consulting, before landing in venture capital. He also discusses the true value proposition of robotics companies and the reality in investing in hard technology.Guests - Peter LeeWebsite - https://www.embark.vc/ Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Oct 14, 2022
1 hr 6 min
Brian Lee on His Unique Entrepreneurial Experiences, BAM Ventures
Brian Lee shares the incredible stories of how LegalZoom, ShoeDazzle, Arena Club, and The Honest Company came to fruition. He also describes his transition into venture capital and the types of founders that VCs want to invest in.Guest - Brian LeeWebsite - https://www.bam.vc/Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Sep 23, 2022
1 hr 3 min
Alejandro Guerrero on Optionality and Delusional Founders, Act One Ventures
Alejandro Guerrero shares excellent advice for first generations, the differences between sober and delusional founders, and why checks are the least valuable asset coming from a VC.Guest - Alejandro GuerreroWebsite - https://actoneventures.com/ Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Aug 26, 2022
1 hr 4 min
Will Schmitt on Leading versus Co-Investing Strategies, Miroma Ventures
Will Schmitt reveals valuable advice to aspiring VCs, the key differences in leading vs. co-investing, and what VCs seek and don’t seek in a startup founder. Guest - Will SchmittWebsite - https://miromaventures.com/Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Aug 12, 2022
53 min
Ben Savage on Investing in People, Clocktower Technology Ventures
Ben Savage shares the importance of investing in human capital, the concept of athleticism versus skill, and top tips on interviewing startup founders. Guest - Ben SavageWebsite - https://www.clocktowerventures.com/Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Jul 22, 2022
1 hr 2 min
Paul Bricault on Startup Advice and Trusting Your Gut, Amplify.LA
Paul shares useful advice on the culture needed to grow a startup, the importance of learning from other companies' mistakes, and the value in trusting your gut as a venture capitalist. Guests - Paul BricaultWebsite - https://www.linkedin.com/company/amplify-la/Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Jul 8, 2022
1 hr 2 min
Carlos Alonso Torras on Startup Founder Green Flags, Fintech Collective
Carlos shares his top advice to people just starting their careers, advice on hiring/firing within a company, and the essential green flags in startup founders. Guests - Carlos Alonso TorrasWebsite - https://fintech.io/Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Jun 28, 2022
15 min
Carlos Alonso Torras on Entrepreneurial Culture & Hiring and Firing, Fintech Collective
Carlos reveals the differences of entrepreneurial culture between the US and Latin America, gives crucial advice on hiring and firing within a startup, and shares traits that startup founders need when seeking VC funding. Guests - Carlos Alonso TorrasWebsite - https://fintech.io/Follow Us!LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/coefficient-labsInstagram: www.instagram.com/demodaypodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/coefficientlabs/Twitter: https://twitter.com/coefficientlabsContact Information:[email protected]
Jun 24, 2022
53 min
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