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Pitch to Product
Pitch to Product is the official podcast for 52 Launch - a product development company that take products, apps, and more from napkin to reality.
52 Launch is a multi-million dollar company creating products like EggMazing, with over 55 million in sales in 2020. Many of our products have been featured on Shark Tank, Home Shopping Network, and more. We have a track record of success and we don't see failure as an option.
If you've got a product or idea and the drive to see it through, fill out a…
Episodes
Pitch to ProductShould You Launch Your Product Idea: Inside the 52Launch Venture Program
Not sure if your product idea is worth pursuing? In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter Drakulich and Bobby Quintero break down the…
Pitch to ProductWhy Your Brand Matters More Than Your Product
Most founders obsess over the product. The ones who win obsess over the brand. In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter Drakulich and…
Pitch to ProductTAM, SAM, SOM Explained: What Market Research Really Means for Your Business
Everyone says “the market is a billion dollars and we only need 1%.” In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast's 52U Series, 52Launch Co-Founders Dan…
Pitch to ProductFrom Pain To Product: How JoeCaddy Went From Garage Prototype to Golf Gadget
Ever bent over to pick up a golf club and felt your back protest? Inventor Joe Stumpo did something about it. In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast…
Pitch to ProductWe Asked AI the Hardest Questions About 52Launch. Here’s What It Got Wrong.
We asked AI the toughest questions a prospective client could ask about hiring 52Launch, then fact-checked every answer. AI flagged real risks, but it also got…
Pitch to ProductHere's Why 52Launch Is Different
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter Drakulich and Bobby Quintero explain the two reasons founders choose to build their products…
Pitch to ProductWhen To File Your Patent: A Timeline For Product Inventors
Filing a patent too early can leave gaps in your protection. Filing too late can cost you your rights entirely. In this episode of the Pitch to Product…
Pitch to ProductHow Scope Creep Kills Product Development
Most products don’t fail because of a bad factory or a bad market, but because nobody ever agreed on what they were building. In this episode of the Pitch to…
Pitch to ProductMark Cuban's 6 Rules Every Founder Needs To Know
Mark Cuban can sound harsh on Shark Tank, but is the advice actually right? In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter Drakulich and…
Pitch to ProductWhat U.S. Founders Must Know Before Manufacturing Overseas
Manufacturing your product in China, or planning to sell internationally? In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Jack Dalton sits down…
Pitch to ProductSpeed To Market vs. The "Perfect" Product
Perfection kills profitability. In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast's 52U Series, 52Launch Co-Founders Dan Gonyea and Peter Drakuluch break down…
Pitch to ProductHow Much Does It Cost To Manufacture A Product? Breaking Down Real Tooling, MOQ, & Margin Numbers
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, we answer the questions every first-time product founder asks: What’s a realistic MOQ? How much does tooling…
Pitch to ProductRaising Money For Your Product Business Idea: What Investors REALLY Want To See
Where does the money come from, and what if starting this business is the biggest mistake of my life? In this episode of Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's…
Pitch to ProductStop Selling. Start Entertaining.
AI has changed ecommerce marketing more than most brands realize. In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch Co-Founder Peter Drakulich and Head…
Pitch to ProductWhat Every Entrepreneur Needs To Know About Patents, AI, & Public Disclosure
Does using ChatGPT to workshop your invention count as a public disclosure? In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, registered patent attorney Jake…
Pitch to ProductWho Owns Your Business IP?
Who owns what gets built when you hire a product development partner? In the episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast's 52U Series, 52Launch's Dan Gonyea and…
Pitch to ProductWhy It's 5x More Expensive To Manufacture In America
Everyone says we should make more products in America. So why doesn't it happen? In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Dan Gonyea and…
Pitch to ProductWhat Is A Product Accelerator? + The Other Questions Your Need To Ask Before Hiring Anyone
Most inventors don't read the contract. In Episode 2 of the Pitch to Product Podcast's 52U Series, 52Launch's Dan Gonyea and Peter Drakulich break down exactly…
Pitch to ProductThis Entrepreneur Is Sitting On Gold But Will Fail Because They Won't Pivot
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Dan Gonyea and Peter Drakulich break down a real conversation with a golf product inventor who has…
Pitch to ProductThe Goldilocks Method: How to Budget for Launching a Business
Launching a product without knowing your numbers is the fastest way to run out of runway. In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter…
Pitch to ProductWhy A Good Idea Doesn't Guarantee A Good Business
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter Drakulich and Bobby Quintero break down the one truth every inventor avoids: The business…
Pitch to ProductGuerilla Marketing: How to Hustle Your Way into Building an Audience
"I had to go talk to my grandmother to say: I need a check for $1,200." In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch Co-Founder Peter Drakulich…
Pitch to ProductIs Your Product Ready To Become A Business?
An idea has no customer, no price, and no decision behind it. A business has all three. In Day 1 of the Pitch to Product Podcast's 52U Series, Peter Drakulich…
Pitch to ProductAfraid To Launch Your Business? Watch This.
Scared to turn your product idea into a real business? The first step is just a conversation. In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast,52Launch's Peter…
Pitch to ProductHow These Founders Pivoted From A Failed $20,000 Prototype To A Manufacturing-Ready Product
Two friends-turned-founders, Jeff and Dan, flew in from Dallas to share how they took an idea with zero engineering background from a 3D-printed garage…
Pitch to ProductAI Can't Replace Your Critical Thinking
AI has taken over the logic side of the old success equation — logic + emotion + critical thinking. But critical thinking? That's on you. In this episode of…
Pitch to ProductWhat's Next? The Complete Roadmap From Idea To Business Launch
No matter where you are in the product development journey, there's always a "what's next." In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, Peter Drakulich…
Pitch to ProductWhy "Keep It Simple" Is the #1 Rule for Product Launches
Every founder thinks their product needs more features, more buttons, more "value." This episode breaks down why that instinct is the fastest way to kill your…
Pitch to ProductTouring 16 Chinese Factories In Two Weeks
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch Product Developer Paige Smith and Industrial Designer Jada-Jane Chapman join us from China as part of…
Pitch to ProductIntellectual Property Strategies To Grow Your Business
What exactly is intellectual property, and when should a founder start protecting it? In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Steve Sisto…
Pitch to ProductFrom Factory to Marketplace: The Hidden Logistics Behind Every Product Launch
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter Drakulich and Sander Reynolds dive into "Just Another Tuesday," a new segment where we pull…
Pitch to ProductThe MOAT Framework: How to Know If Your Product Idea Will Actually Make Money
If you don't have margins, you don't have a business. In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter Drakulich and Bobby Quintero break down…
Pitch to Product7 Questions To Ask Before You Bring Any Product to Market
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch's Peter Drakulich and Bobby Quintero break down the exact 7-point checklist they use to decide…
Pitch to ProductWhy AI Can't Give You The Real Cost Of Your Business
AI is a phenomenal design and visualization tool, but it can't tell you how to actually build and price your product. In this episode of the Pitch to Product…
Pitch to ProductWhy AI Can't Replace A Patent Attorney – And Other IP Secrets
Should you use AI to file your own patent or trademark? In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch Business Development Manager Jack Dalton sits…
Pitch to ProductInvention Companies Won't Tell You This: Why "Patentable" Doesn't Mean "Manufacturable"
A product being "patentable" doesn't necessarily mean that it can be manufactured at scale. Invention help companies can design almost anything. But can they…
Pitch to ProductHow Ecommerce Brands Should Use Organic Social Media To Drive Sales
Social media has become the new storefront. And in 2026, AI-driven algorithms are rewarding organic content over paid ads. In this episode of the Pitch to…
Pitch to ProductStop Prototyping & Start Proving: The Crucial Step Every Inventor Skips
Before you spend a dollar on product development, ask yourself this one question: How many other people need this? In this episode of the Pitch to Product…
Pitch to ProductIntellectual Property Lawyer Reveals The #1 Mistake Entrepreneurs & Inventors Make Before Filing
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, Jack Dalton sits down with registered patent attorney Scott Seeley of Eastgate IP to break down the…
Pitch to Product"You're Not An Entrepreneur, You're Unemployed" - The Untold Truth About Starting A Business
In this Pitch to Product Podcast "Business Talk," 52Launch Co-Founder Peter Drakulich goes off about what it actually takes to become a business owner, and why…
Pitch to ProductThe #1 Mistake That Kills New Product Businesses
Most founders don't fail because their idea is bad, they fail because they burn their time, money, and momentum trying to perfect a prototype instead of…
Pitch to ProductTrademarks, Patents & LLCs: The Complete Guide for Inventors
Are you an entrepreneur with an idea for a product and you're curious about how the patenting process works? In this episode of Pitch to Product, IP attorney…
Pitch to ProductThe Product Development Lifecycle EXPLAINED
In this episode of Pitch to Product Podcast, Peter and Bobby break down exactly why the traditional invention help industry sets inventors up to fail and what…
Pitch to ProductIP Strategy for Entrepreneurs: When to Patent, Trademark & Protect Your Product
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, patent attorney Dr. William Childs of Childs Patent Law breaks down how IP strategy should evolve as a…
Pitch to ProductGot A Product Idea? Don't Write Another AI Prompt Until You Watch This
AI can research, render, and even help name your product. But can it get your product manufactured, protected, and profitably to market? In this episode of the…
Pitch to ProductHere's How To Not Waste Thousands On A Product Idea That Doesn't Go Anywhere
What's the difference between an Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) and an invention help company? And why does it matter if you're trying to bring a product…
Pitch to ProductIntellectual Property Breakdown: How to Protect Your Brand BEFORE You Launch Your Product
Most entrepreneurs don't think about trademarks until it's too late. And that mistake can cost them their entire brand. In this episode of Pitch To Product…
Pitch to ProductTrademarks Explained: When to File, What It Costs & How to Protect Your Brand
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch Business Development Manager Jack Dalton sits down with trademark attorney Joey Vitale of Indie Law…
Pitch to ProductHow to Protect and Monetize Your Product Idea
Every great product starts with an idea. As that idea moves from concept to prototype to market, protecting the value behind it becomes an important part of…
Pitch to ProductWhy "Easy" Product Launches Can Cost You $300,000+ In Mistakes
"Your Baby's Ugly" - Peter Drakulich's Brutally Honest Take on Why Product Ideas Fail In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52Launch Co-Founder…
Pitch to ProductTurning an Idea into Reality: Why Building a Dream Takes Real Work
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, we are breaking down a hard truth that every inventor, entrepreneur, and business owner needs to hear…
Pitch to ProductWhen to File a Provisional Patent: A Guide for Inventors
In this episode, Kevin Prince, a patent law expert, explains the different types of patents, when to file provisional versus non-provisional patents, and how…
Pitch to ProductPatent Before You Launch? How to Protect & Sell Your Product Idea
Have a brilliant product idea, but don't know what to do next? In this episode of the Pitch to Product podcast, host Jack Dalton (Business Development Manager…
Pitch to ProductThe #1 Reason Inventors Fail (And How to Avoid It)
Most inventors aren't failing because they have bad ideas—they're failing because they're afraid to take the first step. In this episode of the Pitch to…
Pitch to ProductHow to Design a Successful Product | Product Design Tips for Inventors
What separates a successful product from one that never takes off? In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast by 52 Launch, host Jon Ambrose sits down…
Pitch to ProductAI for Inventors: What to Use It For (And What NOT To Do)
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, 52 Launch CEO Dan Gonyea sits down with Client Success Manager Richard to break down how inventors should…
Pitch to ProductHow to Pitch Your Product Idea the RIGHT Way
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, the team at 52 Launch breaks down the reality of bringing a product to market. From overcoming fear and…
Pitch to ProductHow to Avoid Falsities in the Invention Marketplace
The episode goes into falsities in the marketplace, differentiation of 52Launch from competitors, the A to Z approach and value proposition, the challenge of…
Pitch to ProductThe Reality of Bringing Products to Life
Welcome to the Pitch to Product Podcast, featuring Dan Gonyea and our new senior idea consultant, Bobby Quintero! Bobby brings extensive experience in…
Pitch to ProductTikkun Lights | The 8-Foot Menorah Tree You NEED to See!
Send us Fan Mail The holidays this year have a new tradition. Tikkun Lights - an 8-foot Menorah Tree was created by Kelley Halpern to bring unity, meaning, and…