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Startup Builders & Backers

Hosted by Neil C. Hughes · technology · EN

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About this Podcast:

Startup Builders & Backers is a podcast that takes you inside the minds of the people shaping the future of technology and entrepreneurship. Part of the Tech Talks Network, this series goes beyond headlines and hype to bring you real conversations with startup founders, angel investors, VCs, and seasoned operators who are building, backing, and scaling the next generation of companies. You might know me from Tech Talks Daily, where we explore a broad spectrum of business technology. But here, the focus narrows to the pulse of the startup ecosystem. From the spark of an idea to the complexities of funding, go-to-market strategies, team building, and exits, this series unpacks what it really takes to create a successful venture in today’s fast-moving environment. In each episode, we uncover what motivates founders to leave stability behind in pursuit of something bigger. We explore how investors identify promise amid uncertainty, what they’re looking for right now, and how

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

29%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
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Questions about Startup Builders & Backers

What is Startup Builders & Backers about?

Startup Builders & Backers is a podcast that takes you inside the minds of the people shaping the future of technology and entrepreneurship.

Who hosts Startup Builders & Backers?

Startup Builders & Backers is hosted by Neil C. Hughes. The show has published 28 episodes to date.

What has Startup Builders & Backers covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Moving Retail CRM Beyond Segments With Replenit" (18 October 2026, 29 minutes), "Making Complex Healthcare Systems Feel Simple With VITL" (23 September 2026, 23 minutes), and "Building Through AI Uncertainty With ChurnZero" (12 September 2026, 26 minutes).

How often does Startup Builders & Backers publish?

Startup Builders & Backers publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 28 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Startup Builders & Backers?

Booking probability for Startup Builders & Backers is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Startup Builders & Backers requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Startup Builders & Backers's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Startup Builders & Backers?

The strongest fits for Startup Builders & Backers are Investment Banking & Trading and Business & Management Consulting. Startup Builders & Backers has a technology audience.

About the host

Neil C. Hughes hosts Startup Builders & Backers, a technology podcast with 28 episodes published.

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