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Just A Cup · Dec 22, 2025 · 40 min

Just A Cup - Daniel Levy, CEO Propel Pro | S2E67

In this episode of Just A Cup, host Bryan Fetzer talks with Daniel Levy (CEO, Propel Pro) about leveling access to high-quality coaching: connecting athletes with top coaches, speeding up feedback cycles, and giving clubs a scalable way to support development year-round. We cover platform design, coach QA, parent education, and smart pilots with youth organizations. Daniel also shares lessons from recent partnerships (e.g., Vermont Soccer Association/ODP and collaboration with Manhattan SC coach Ray Selvadurai) and how Propel Pro is gearing up for a broader 2026 rollout. Episode Guide (timestamps ~approx.) 00:00 – Welcome + the gap Propel Pro set out to solve (access + timely feedback) 04:00 – Building an “all-sports” marketplace without chaos: coach vetting, SLAs, and quality control 10:30 – Youth club pilots that work: Vermont SA/ODP and the Manhattan SC collaboration playbook 18:20 – What parents actually need to know (expectations, timelines, and avoiding overtraining) 24:45 – Coach enablement: feedback templates, video norms, and milestone tracking 31:00 – Pricing, traction, and the road to a larger 2026 launch window propelpros.com 38:10 – Rapid-fire: favorite youth-development drills, metrics that matter, best advice for multi-sport kids 44:30 – Where to find Propel Pro + how to collaborate (clubs, DOCs, and coaches) Note: Timestamps are approximate—adjust once you finalize chapters. Guest Links Propel Pro (official site): https://www.propelpros.com/ – mission, early access, and staff. News/Partners: Vermont Soccer Association + ODP; collaboration with Ray Selvadurai/Manhattan SC. Update post (Daniel Levy): recent partnerships & platform vision. Daniel Levy (LinkedIn): background + company updates. LinkedIn Listen & Watch Bleav – Just A Cup (show home): https://bleav.com/shows/just-a-cup/ Bleav YouTube – @coachfetzjustacup: https://www.youtube.com/@coachfetzjustacup youtube.com This clip on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_o0mvsGmoLs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In this episode of Just A Cup, host Bryan Fetzer talks with Daniel Levy (CEO, Propel Pro) about leveling access to high-quality coaching: connecting athletes with top coaches, speeding up feedback cycles, and giving clubs a scalable way to support development year-round. We cover platform design, coach QA, parent education, and smart pilots with youth organizations. Daniel also shares lessons from recent partnerships (e.g., Vermont Soccer Association/ODP and collaboration with Manhattan SC coach Ray Selvadurai) and how Propel Pro is gearing up for a broader 2026 rollout.


Episode Guide (timestamps ~approx.)

  • 00:00 – Welcome + the gap Propel Pro set out to solve (access + timely feedback)

  • 04:00 – Building an “all-sports” marketplace without chaos: coach vetting, SLAs, and quality control

  • 10:30 – Youth club pilots that work: Vermont SA/ODP and the Manhattan SC collaboration playbook

  • 18:20 – What parents actually need to know (expectations, timelines, and avoiding overtraining)

  • 24:45 – Coach enablement: feedback templates, video norms, and milestone tracking

  • 31:00 – Pricing, traction, and the road to a larger 2026 launch window propelpros.com

  • 38:10 – Rapid-fire: favorite youth-development drills, metrics that matter, best advice for multi-sport kids

  • 44:30 – Where to find Propel Pro + how to collaborate (clubs, DOCs, and coaches)

Note: Timestamps are approximate—adjust once you finalize chapters.


Guest Links

  • Propel Pro (official site): https://www.propelpros.com/ – mission, early access, and staff.

  • News/Partners: Vermont Soccer Association + ODP; collaboration with Ray Selvadurai/Manhattan SC.

  • Update post (Daniel Levy): recent partnerships & platform vision.

  • Daniel Levy (LinkedIn): background + company updates. LinkedIn


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