Wanna pitch on season 14?

The Pitch

Josh Muccio

Investing, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

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 you can land a spot on our next season. So if you're a pre-seed or seed-stage founder, apply now at pitch.show/apply Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey y'all, it's Lisa here.
0:02.7	No new episode this week, but we wanted to let you know that applications are open for season 14 of the pitch.
0:08.9	If you're fundraising now or will be in the fall, apply at pitch. show slash apply.
0:14.6	You may hear back from our very own Venture Scout, Peter Liu.
0:18.7	Peter.
0:19.4	Hello.
0:20.4	Welcome to the show. Thanks, Lisa. Tell me what you do at the Lou. Peter. Hello. Welcome to the show.
0:22.0	Thanks, Lisa.
0:23.2	Tell me what you do at the pitch.
0:24.8	I talk to founders and help source deals for the show.
0:28.3	What do you look for in a pitch application?
0:32.3	How can someone get on a call with you?
0:34.6	For sure.
0:35.1	So we actually look at every single application that comes through, and our sweet spot is
0:42.6	preceding seed stage deals.
0:44.6	But we look at everything under the sun from things that are really sexy like echo materials
0:49.2	to things that are on the surface seemingly boring like Thoris AI and it's just enterprise
0:57.2	SaaS. After the founders talk to you, they get sent to me and Josh. What makes you want to pass
1:04.6	someone to us? I think we really look for storytellers, not just folks who can BS, right?
1:13.2	It's not just about weaving a narrative.
1:16.0	That storytelling comes from a place of expertise.
1:21.9	So if somebody understands their business really deeply,
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