May 14, 20252h 2mS5
Ding ding ding! It’s the biggest debate in startup land—should you take VC money and go fast, or bootstrap and keep control? We’ll break down the pros & cons (VCs = pressure, bootstrapping = slow), share real founder...
About this Podcast:
Startup Coffee Chat ☕️ Pull up a chair, grab your coffee (or boba, I’m not judging), and let’s talk about startups! Welcome to Startup Coffee Chat, the chillest corner of the internet where we dive headfirst into the wild world of entrepreneurship, startup culture, and those juicy behind-the-scenes stories that no one really talks about—but we will. I'm your host, your friendly neighborhood business nerd, and maybe... your future co-founder (👀). Every week, we hang out with startup founders, product builders, marketers, investors, and sometimes just cool people trying to turn their ideas into something real. Whether they're running a unicorn or bootstrapping from their bedroom (with a cat on their lap), we get into the real stuff—the late nights, the failed pitches, the awkward investor calls, the breakthroughs, the "oh crap" moments, and yes... the occasional success story. This podcast isn’t here to flex 10X growth charts or preach hustle-culture sermons. Nope. This is where we
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What is Startup Coffee Chat about?
Startup Coffee Chat ☕️ Pull up a chair, grab your coffee (or boba, I’m not judging), and let’s talk about startups! Welcome to Startup Coffee Chat, the chillest corner of the internet where we dive headfirst into the wild world of entrepreneurship, startup culture, and those juicy behind-the-scenes stories that no one really talks about, but we will.
Who hosts Startup Coffee Chat?
Startup Coffee Chat is hosted by Summer Mcqueen. The show has published 22 episodes to date.
What has Startup Coffee Chat covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Next-Level Entrepreneurship: Level Up Your Game!" (14 May 2025, 122 minutes), "Failure is Your Friend (Seriously, It Is!)" (14 May 2025, 274 minutes), and "The Exit Strategy: When Do You Say "Peace Out"?" (14 May 2025, 122 minutes).
How often does Startup Coffee Chat publish?
Startup Coffee Chat publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 195 minutes across 22 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Startup Coffee Chat?
Booking probability for Startup Coffee Chat is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Startup Coffee Chat requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Startup Coffee Chat's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Startup Coffee Chat?
The strongest fits for Startup Coffee Chat are Business & Management Consulting and Photography, Polling & Other Services. Startup Coffee Chat has a business audience.
About the host
Summer Mcqueen hosts Startup Coffee Chat, a business podcast with 22 episodes published.
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- May 14, 20254h 34mS4
Ding ding ding! It’s the biggest debate in startup land—should you take VC money and go fast, or bootstrap and keep control? We’ll break down the pros & cons (VCs = pressure, bootstrapping = slow), share real founder...
- May 14, 20252h 2mS4
Okay, real talk—*who actually likes their 9-to-5?* 🙄 This episode is for all you side-hustlers dreaming of ditching the cubicle and becoming your own boss. We’ll cover exactly how to transition without starving, how to...
- May 14, 20252h 42mS3
Okay, real talk—*who actually likes their 9-to-5?* 🙄 This episode is for all you side-hustlers dreaming of ditching the cubicle and becoming your own boss. We’ll cover exactly how to transition without starving, how to...
- May 14, 20252h 2mS2
Okay, real talk—*who actually likes their 9-to-5?* 🙄 This episode is for all you side-hustlers dreaming of ditching the cubicle and becoming your own boss. We’ll cover exactly how to transition without starving, how to...
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- May 14, 20254h 45mS2
Okay, real talk—*who actually likes their 9-to-5?* 🙄 This episode is for all you side-hustlers dreaming of ditching the cubicle and becoming your own boss. We’ll cover exactly how to transition without starving, how to...
- May 14, 20254h 46mS2
Okay, real talk—*who actually likes their 9-to-5?* 🙄 This episode is for all you side-hustlers dreaming of ditching the cubicle and becoming your own boss. We’ll cover exactly how to transition without starving, how to...
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The Hustle is Real (And Kinda Messy)
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- May 14, 20254h 43mS2
Okay, real talk—*who actually likes their 9-to-5?* 🙄 This episode is for all you side-hustlers dreaming of ditching the cubicle and becoming your own boss. We’ll cover exactly how to transition without starving, how to...
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May 14, 20253h 8mS2Okay, real talk—*who actually likes their 9-to-5?* 🙄 This episode is for all you side-hustlers dreaming of ditching the cubicle and becoming your own boss. We’ll cover exactly how to transition without starving, how to...
- May 14, 20253h 8mS1
LOL, you guys—failure is low-key your best friend. No cap. In this episode, we’re spilling the juicy fails of big-name founders (Elon Musk? Yeah, Tesla almost died). We’ll talk about why messing up is actually...
- May 14, 20253h 16mS1
LOL, you guys—failure is low-key your best friend. No cap. In this episode, we’re spilling the juicy fails of big-name founders (Elon Musk? Yeah, Tesla almost died). We’ll talk about why messing up is actually...
- May 14, 20253h 16mS1
LOL, you guys—failure is low-key your best friend. No cap. In this episode, we’re spilling the juicy fails of big-name founders (Elon Musk? Yeah, Tesla almost died). We’ll talk about why messing up is actually...
- May 14, 20253h 18mS1
LOL, you guys—failure is low-key your best friend. No cap. In this episode, we’re spilling the juicy fails of big-name founders (Elon Musk? Yeah, Tesla almost died). We’ll talk about why messing up is actually...
- May 14, 20253h 18mS1
LOL, you guys—failure is low-key your best friend. No cap. In this episode, we’re spilling the juicy fails of big-name founders (Elon Musk? Yeah, Tesla almost died). We’ll talk about why messing up is actually...
Episode #6
Building a Cult... I Mean, Community!
May 14, 20252h 2mS1LOL, you guys—failure is low-key your best friend. No cap. In this episode, we’re spilling the juicy fails of big-name founders (Elon Musk? Yeah, Tesla almost died). We’ll talk about why messing up is actually...
- May 14, 20252h 2mS1
Yo, what’s up my future Jeff Bezos-es? This episode is LIT because we’re diving into the wildest, most unbelievable founder journeys—like how Brian Chesky was literally renting out air mattresses before Airbnb blew up...
Episode #4
Pitch Deck Perfection: No Cap!
May 14, 20253h 9mS1Yo, what’s up my future Jeff Bezos-es? This episode is LIT because we’re diving into the wildest, most unbelievable founder journeys—like how Brian Chesky was literally renting out air mattresses before Airbnb blew up...
- May 14, 20253h 20mS1
Yo, what’s up my future Jeff Bezos-es? This episode is LIT because we’re diving into the wildest, most unbelievable founder journeys—like how Brian Chesky was literally renting out air mattresses before Airbnb blew up...
- May 14, 20253h 9mS1
Yo, what’s up my future Jeff Bezos-es? This episode is LIT because we’re diving into the wildest, most unbelievable founder journeys—like how Brian Chesky was literally renting out air mattresses before Airbnb blew up...
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