Episodes 97
Avg. Duration 17m
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Since Apr 2020
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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#StartupsUnedited is a long-running podcast founded by Jorge Soto in 2015, originally recorded out of his San Francisco apartment and now evolved into a modern founder-led media platform. The show features interviews, roundtables, and live conversations with top entrepreneurs, operators, investors, and GTM leaders. New episodes are released regularly, covering what actually works in building, scaling, and surviving startups - no fluff, just real conversations and timeless insights.

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S1E100 EP 100 - The Brutal Truth About Startup Success (From a Founder Who Won Every Time) | Eric Litman

Mar 31, 2026 35m

What does startup success really look like?In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with serial entrepreneur Eric Litman, a serial founder whose companies have consistently led to major…

S1E99 EP 99 - This Investor Explains Why Most AI Startups Will Fail Without Context

Mar 24, 2026 24m

In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with Vignesh Ravikumar, Partner at Sierra Ventures, to break down what actually matters in building and scaling startups in the AI era.They go deep…

S1E98 EP 98 - The Rise of Indie Startups: How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Building Companies

Mar 24, 2026 28m

In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with serial entrepreneur Jonathan Friedman to break down how AI is fundamentally changing how startups are built, funded, and scaled.Jonathan shares…

S1E97 EP 97 - SDRs Are NOT Dead: How Top Teams Are Winning in the Age of AI

Mar 18, 2026 28m

Is sales development dead in the age of AI? Not even close.In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with John Moore, Head of Business Development at Cimulate (now part of Salesforce), to…

S1E96 EP 96 - “AI Agents Will Replace Jobs” - DataGrail CEO on Privacy, Shadow AI & Startup Growth

Mar 18, 2026 20m

In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with Daniel Barber, Co-Founder & CEO of DataGrail, for a candid conversation on AI agents, data privacy, shadow AI, startup leadership, and what…

S1E95 EP 95 - Why Partnerships Are the New GTM Moat in AI SaaS | Sean Kester on VC & Founder Strategy

Mar 11, 2026 22m

What do founders, CROs, and go-to-market leaders keep getting wrong about partnerships?In this episode, I sit down with Sean Kester to break down why partnerships are no longer a side channel in B2B…

S1E94 EP 94 - Can Traditional SaaS Survive the AI Era? Craig Rosenberg’s Brutally Honest Take (Scale VP)

Mar 04, 2026 27m

Is traditional SaaS dead… or just in a survival era?In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with Craig Rosenberg (Chief Platform Officer, Scale Venture Partners) - aka the “funnelholic” and…

S1E93 EP 93 - How AI Is Changing Venture Capital, Founder Judgment & Go-To-Market | Brian Wong (ASCII Ventures)

Feb 24, 2026 24m

In this episode of Startups Unedited, I sit down with Brian Wong, General Partner at ASCII Ventures, to break down how AI is fundamentally reshaping venture capital, startup defensibility, and what…

S1E92 EP - 92 AI Is Killing Jobs, But Saving Meaning? Anthony Kennada on Brand, Identity, & The Future

Feb 18, 2026 28m

In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with Anthony Kennada, Co-Founder & CEO of Goldenhour, for a wide-ranging, deeply human conversation about AI, identity, work, and what actually…

S1E90 EP 90 - Former-CEO Turned VC Explains How to Tell If Your Startup Is Nice-To-Have or Must-Have

Feb 12, 2026 28m

Too many founders don’t fail because the product is “bad.”They fail because they mistake polite interest for real demand.In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with Ellen Rubin, Operating…

S1E89 EP 89 - From Operator to VC: Max Altschuler on Why GTM Is the Last Real Moat in the Age of AI

Feb 10, 2026 21m

In this episode of Startups Unedited, I sit down with my longtime friend Max Altschuler - serial entrepreneur turned General Partner at GTMfund - to break down one of the biggest questions founders…

S1E78 EP 88 - Fundraising Is Broken in 2026: Doug Landis on AI Hype, Revenue Reality, and the New Moats

Feb 03, 2026 33m

Fundraising in January 2026 feels upside down - and Doug Landis (sales productivity + GTM legend, former Emergence Capital investor) breaks down why founders are feeling whiplash right now.In this…

S1E87 EP 87 - They Had Months of Runway Left… Then Pivoted Into AI Search (How Noble Did It)

Jan 31, 2026 18m

In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with Rahul Jain (CEO & Co-founder at Noble) to break down the real pivot story:✅ sales slowing down✅ privacy + legal friction piling up✅ “death by…

EP 86 - AI Just Broke Startup Valuations (Alchemist CEO Ravi Belani Explains the New Rules)

Jan 12, 2026 23m

AI made it way easier to build a product… and somehow made startups way harder to win.In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with Ravi Belani (Founder & CEO of Alchemist Accelerator,…

S1E85 EP 85 - From Carrying a Bag to Building AI Agents: How This Founder Did It

Jan 07, 2026 41m

In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, Jorge Soto sits down with Aaron Melamed (Founder & CEO of Itero) - a former “carry-a-bag” sales leader turned founder who’s building a new kind of AI-native…

#StartupUnedited Episode 84: Why ABM Breaks Down - and How to Rebuild It Around Revenue

Dec 12, 2025 33m

Most teams don’t fail at ABM because they lack tools - they fail because they skip the strategy.In this episode of #StartupsUnedited, Jorge Soto sits down with Kristina Jaramillo, President of…

#StartupUnedited Episode 83: From Hedge Funds to Event Tech: This Miami-Based CEO’s Origin Story & B2B Brand Lessons

Nov 26, 2025 15m

On this episode of #StartupsUnedited, I sit down with Jonathan Kazarian, CEO & Founder of Accelevents, for one of the most tactical deep dives I’ve ever recorded on B2B brand-building, event…

#StartupUnedited Episode 82: 🚀 From SaaS CMO to Recovery Tech Founder - All Because of a Few Extra Pull-Ups?

Nov 26, 2025 9m

I had an incredible conversation with Evi about her wild journey from leading B2B SaaS marketing to founding Apex Cool Labs, a company at the cutting edge of recovery technology. And it all started…

S1E81 #StartupUnedited Episode 81 w/ Sneh Parmar and Nafis Azad, Co-Founders of Lucky

Apr 20, 2023 29m

In this episode our Host Justin Dorfman interview startup founders Sneh Parmar and Nafis Azad, Co-Founders of Lucky. Lucky is a startup that enables retailers and eCommerce brands to work together…

S1E80 #StartupUnedited Episode 80 w/ Scott Sambucci, Founder, CEO, and Sales Coach at SalesQualia

Apr 11, 2023 36m

In this episode our Hosts Jorge Soto and Justin Dorfman interview startup sales guru and entrepreneur Scott Sambucci, Founder, CEO, and Sales Coach at SalesQualia. Scott is a veteran in the Silicon…

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