Ashley Ramirez, Chief of Staff at Halogen Ventures, talks about the importance of finding the right VC firm to partner with as a startup.

Mike Su, Director at Yellow, the accelerator program from Snap Inc. talks about the importance of structure and leadership in early-stage startups.

In today’s special show, we turn the camera around on ourselves. Today we hear Sean’s story. Sean is a southern California native who launched his entrepreneurial career in 3rd grade; went on to win the University of Miami’s Business Competition, and now runs CoEfficient Labs, a top User Acquisition team in Los Angeles, and the proud squad behind Demo Day. We hope you enjoy this special 2-part episode on our founder, Sean. This will be the season one finale.

In today’s special show, we turn the camera around on ourselves. Today we hear Sean’s story. Sean is a southern California native who launched his entrepreneurial career in 3rd grade; went on to win the University of Miami’s Business Competition, and now runs CoEfficient Labs, a top User Acquisition team in Los Angeles, and the proud squad behind Demo Day. We hope you enjoy this special 2-part episode on our founder, Sean. This will be the season one finale.

Brian Garrett, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Crosscut Ventures, talks about Crosscut’s bet on the Los Angeles ecosystem, what he looks for in entrepreneurs, and the importance of wellness.

Brandon Maier, Founder at LvlUp Ventures, talks about why traction is the most important thing he looks for in early-stage startups, and why building relationships should be the biggest goal for first-time founders.

Minnie Ingersoll, Partner at TenOneTen Ventures and host of the LA Venture Podcast, talks about her time working at Google, how to raise your first round of funding, and the importance of emotional resilience when laying people off.

Justin Welsh, founder at The Official Justin and former SVP of Sales at PatientPop, walks us through the essential elements that should go into your recruiting process if you want to build a world-class sales team.

Abha Nath talks about her early career, how getting operational experience helped her make the jump into venture investing, how to find a job in vc, and how to navigate the first months on the job.

Nicole Clark walks us through her journey as an entrepreneur. Like many great founders, Nicole saw a problem she was facing in her daily life as a lawyer, found a solution, and turned it into a thriving business with Trellis. She tells us all about it in this new episode of Demo Day.