NXT GEN presented by Pitch Labs

Join us on this episode of NXT GEN as we sit down with Letta J. Watts , the visionary behind Coexisting Gaming . Letta shares her journey in the gaming industry, the challenges and triumphs of building inclusive gaming communities, and how she’s redefining the way players connect and collaborate. From insights on innovation to tips for aspiring game developers, this conversation dives deep into th...

🎙️ On this episode of the NXT Gen Podcast: Meet Deni Darenberg , the 17-year-old founder of Dog Advisor , an AI-powered platform that’s making dog ownership easier, safer, and smarter. From saving lives with his chatbot “Max” to creating bite-sized, trusted advice for first-time dog owners, Deni is redefining what it means to care for our furry friends. Tune in to hear his origin story, the challe...

On this episode of the NXT GEN Podcast , we sit down with the incredible Precious L. Williams , the #KillerPitchMaster and founder of Perfect Pitches by Precious. Known for transforming the way entrepreneurs, professionals, and brands communicate their value, Precious shares her powerful journey from personal challenges to becoming a sought-after speaker, author, and pitch coach. In our conversati...

In this inspiring episode of the NXT GEN Podcast , we sit down with Ariana Rodriguez, CEO & Founder of Corxley , to explore her entrepreneurial journey and the vision behind building a brand from the ground up. Ariana shares how she turned her passion into purpose, the challenges she faced along the way, and the mindset that helped her push through obstacles to create impact. We dive into her...

On this episode of the NXT GEN Podcast by Pitch Labs, we sit down with Andrew Glantz , a purpose-driven entrepreneur who has built businesses at the intersection of impact and innovation. Andrew shares his journey from early startup challenges to scaling a mission-led company, offering insights on leadership, strategic growth, and building ventures that balance profitability with purpose. Whether...

In this episode of the NXT GEN Podcast presented by Pitch Labs , we sit down with Marsha Guerrier , founder of HerSuiteSpot and award-winning entrepreneur, author, and business strategist. Marsha shares her journey of empowering women of color in business, creating pathways for leadership, and building communities where women can thrive personally and professionally. From lessons in entrepreneursh...

🔥 Turn up the heat with Drew Davis! On this episode of the NXT GEN Podcast , presented by Pitch Labs , we dive into the fiery world of Crippling Hot Sauce . Drew shares the story behind his bold brand, the challenges of building a unique product in a competitive market, and how passion and creativity fuel his entrepreneurial journey. From recipe development to marketing strategies, Drew gives lis...

In this episode of the NXT GEN Podcast presented by Pitch Labs, we sit down with Kelly George, founder of Real Resilience Coaching. Kelly shares her insights on building inner strength, overcoming life’s challenges, and developing the mindset needed to thrive in both personal and professional life. From practical strategies to inspiring stories, Kelly offers listeners actionable tips on how to tur...

On this episode of the NXT GEN Podcast , we’re turning up the vibe and lighting the way (literally) with Hernan Sanchez , the Co-Founder and CMO of EH Lumiere Lane — the luxury candle brand that’s setting moods and making waves. Hernan spills the wax on how a simple idea turned into a full-blown candle movement. From scents that tell a story to branding that speaks louder than words, he shares wha...

In this episode of the NXT GEN Podcast, we sit down with Keith Drysdale Jr. , the dynamic voice behind Counting the Buckets , to talk all things hoops, hustle, and entrepreneurship. Keith shares his journey from growing up immersed in basketball culture to building a platform that goes beyond the game—highlighting the stories, strategies, and social impact driving the sports world today. We dive i...

In this episode of NXT GEN , we sit down with Ryan Hickman—the recycling prodigy who turned a childhood passion into a full-blown eco-empire. What started as sorting cans at age 3 has become Ryan’s Recycling , a business that’s not only profitable but making a major environmental impact. Ryan shares how he built a brand rooted in sustainability, the power of starting young, and how he balances bus...

In this inspiring episode of the NXT GEN Podcast , we sit down with teen entrepreneur Ava Dorsey , the brilliant mind behind Pet Palace , a brand redefining pet care with purpose and style. Ava shares how her love for animals sparked a business idea, the challenges she’s faced as a young CEO, and what it takes to build a brand while balancing school, life, and ambition. Tune in to hear how Ava is...

In this inspiring episode of NXT GEN presented by Pitch Labs , we sit down with youth entrepreneur and changemaker Jahkil Jackson , the founder of Project I Am . At just eight years old, Jahkil began his mission to support the homeless community through his signature “Blessing Bags”—and he hasn’t stopped since. Named a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and CNN Young Wonder , Jahkil shares how he turned a...

In her recent episode on NXT GEN presented by Pitch Labs , Essynce Moore opens up with authenticity and insight, taking listeners on her journey from teen fashion enthusiast to founder of Essynce Couture. She dives into: Origins of her brand – sharing how she turned early passion and creativity into a compelling fashion label. Mindset & hustle – revealing the mental strategies and resilience t...

In this powerful episode of NXT GEN , Gabby Goodwin , teen CEO and inventor of GaBBY Bows, shares how a simple idea sparked at age 7 turned into a six-figure business and global brand. Now 17, Gabby talks about the journey behind her patented double-snap barrette, building a company with her mom, and what it really takes to be a young entrepreneur. She opens up about: Turning frustration into inno...

In this episode of NXT GEN Presented by Pitch Labs , we sit down with Kennedi Harris , the visionary CEO and founder of K Lock , a brand that’s redefining security and style in the digital age. Kennedi shares her journey from startup idea to CEO, diving into the challenges she faced, the wins that fueled her, and the mission that drives K Lock forward. We explore how she built a company rooted in...

At just 13 years old, Caden Harris is redefining what it means to be a young mogul. In this inspiring episode of NXT GEN Presented by Pitch Labs , we sit down with the founder of Caden Teaches —a financial literacy platform built for kids, by a kid . From launching his own mobile financial literacy bus to speaking across the country, Caden shares how he’s turning knowledge into impact and empoweri...

Welcome to the very first episode of Pitch Labs ! We're kicking things off with a bang—joining us is the founder of HoopSwagg , the vibrant sock brand that started as a teenage side hustle and grew into a multi-million dollar business. In this premiere episode, we dive into how one bold idea, a lot of hustle, and some serious creativity built a brand that’s making waves in the fashion world. W...