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Seed MoneyAuthor: Jayla Siciliano
Seed Money is where everyday people learn how to raise capital and get the funding you need to FINALLY get your startup to the next level! If you're struggling to get people to believe in your vision (and you don't need a billion-dollar deal in Silicon Valley), Seed Money will unlock the answers you've been looking for! Hosted by Jayla Siciliano, Shark Tank Entrepreneur, MBA, real estate investor, and experienced founder/investor in markets from consumer products to short-term rentals. In this podcast, you'll get the mindset, methods, and motivation to raise early-stage seed funding from investors. You'll also hear the inspiring stories of everyday people who've walked the same path and overcome the same challenges you're facing. So you can see the next steps, make good decisions and get the funding you need to launch or grow! -- Join our FREE Facebook group to get a variety of templates, ask questions and network with other early-stage entrepreneurs raising seed money www.facebook.com/groups/seedmoney/ Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Why Your Pitch Is Falling Flat: The Power of Story
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
Numbers won't make them care—your story will. In this episode, you'll learn how to grab investor attention with a pitch that actually connects. If you're tired of wasting time and getting minimal responses, this is your wake-up call. Hit play to learn how to stand out. Topics Covered; Why your founder story matters more than data at the early stage What investors are really evaluating when you don't have traction yet The three elements that make a founder story credible instead of pitchy How to tell a problem story that creates trust in under 60 seconds Why investors back conviction before they back certainty The biggest storytelling mistakes founders don't realize they're making How emotion builds credibility without sounding dramatic or rehearsed Why skipping your personal "why" quietly weakens your pitch How to structure your story so investors want the next meeting What makes an investor believe you won't quit when things get hard About Your Host Jayla Siciliano, Shark Tank entrepreneur turned real estate investor, excels in building brands, teams, and products. CEO of a bi-coastal luxury short-term rental company, she also hosts the Seed Money Podcast, where she's on a mission to help early-stage entrepreneurs turn their ideas into reality! Connect: Website: https://seedmoneypodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaylasiciliano/ Subscribe and watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@seedmoneypodcast/ Subscribe, Rate, & Review Please rate, follow, and review the podcast on https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seed-money/id1740815877 and https://open.spotify.com/show/0VkQECosb1spTFsUhu6uFY?si=5417351fb73a4ea1/! Hearing your comments and questions helps me come up with the best topics for the show! Disclaimer The information in this podcast is educational and general in nature and does not take into consideration the listener's personal circumstances. Therefore, it is not intended to be a substitute for specific, individualized financial, legal, or tax advice.
