nextNYC: Startups, Venture Capital, Made in New York City: Who It's For and Who Sponsors It

Est. audience: 100
Apple rating: 0 from 0
Cadence: Daily
Latest: 2026-11-02
By: Charlie O'Donnell
Based on: 7 recent episodes

Covers: Real-world fundraising experiences, cap tables, scaling challenges, and candid founder stories from the New York startup ecosystem.
For: Startup founders, early-stage operators, and venture capital investors.
Best for: Founders seeking practical lessons on raising capital and growing early-stage tech companies.
Skip if: Corporate executives looking for enterprise management frameworks or consumer hobbyists.

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How I Raised: Destro & Elm AI - Visa Clocks, Nothing to Show, Oversubscribed | Sponsored by Qapita: How two founders navigated early obstacles to close oversubscribed seed rounds.
zerohash's Edward Woodford: The Onion Lobby and Being Persistent, Not Stubborn: How a company successfully shifted focus from crypto infrastructure to payments revenue.
Movable Ink's Vivek Sharma: 16 Years, 500 Enterprises, and Handing Off the CEO Job: Lessons on scaling a martech business past 100 million in revenue and leadership succession.

Summarised by AI from 7 recent episodes. Audience estimate and Apple rating from Podscan, checked 2026-11-03; treat the estimate as a guide and ask the show for its own numbers. Prices are not included. Report a mistake.