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How To Swim with Sharks: An Interview with Chris Staszak

December 20, 2023 Erik Aker and Mike Mull Season 1 Episode 19
How To Swim with Sharks: An Interview with Chris Staszak
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How To Swim with Sharks: An Interview with Chris Staszak
Dec 20, 2023 Season 1 Episode 19
Erik Aker and Mike Mull

In this episode Mike and Erik talk to Chris Staszak who works for a startup investor in San Diego. Chris teaches the pair of hosts how to pitch startups to investors and also raises some of the common pitfalls in approaching funders and running a startup. 

In order to test their newfound skills, Erik pitches an AI-powered coffee machine while Mike pitches a solution to the housing crisis involving tents for seniors.

If you've ever wanted to start a tech company and learn how to get some funding, this is the episode for you!

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In this episode Mike and Erik talk to Chris Staszak who works for a startup investor in San Diego. Chris teaches the pair of hosts how to pitch startups to investors and also raises some of the common pitfalls in approaching funders and running a startup. 

In order to test their newfound skills, Erik pitches an AI-powered coffee machine while Mike pitches a solution to the housing crisis involving tents for seniors.

If you've ever wanted to start a tech company and learn how to get some funding, this is the episode for you!