Maya Bittner
Investment Partner, XFactor Ventures · 4 appearances on the record.
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She co-founded jewelry rental platform Rocksbox and credit-building startup Pinch, which was acquired by Chime in 2018. An active early-stage investor and former Sequoia Capital scout, she focuses on backing fintech, B2B SaaS, and female-founded startups.
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Bittner: Startups cannot launch successfully without a crisp initial customer profile
“I worry it's going to be impossibly hard for you guys to kind of get out of the gate without like a really crisp initial customer and like exactly who that target demo is, what their problem is, how they solve it today, and why your solution is better. I think…”
Bittner: Passes on Fleeting institutional round, backs Republic campaign with $1K
“Unfortunately, I'm gonna pass. The industry is just, it's very big. It's very complicated. It's very competitive. I don't understand it enough to make a big bet on any one player. However, if I could write like a thousand dollar check into your Republic campai…”
Appearances (4)
| Episode | Date | Speaking time |
|---|---|---|
| #89 A Big Bet on an Ex-Trucker | Mar 3, 2025 | 1m |
| #86 If the Suit Fits, Invest. | Mar 3, 2025 | 34s |
| #84 The Napkin Pitch | Mar 3, 2025 | 3m |
| #83 Can Small Bras Be a Big Market? | Mar 3, 2025 | 1m |