David Lecko
Founder of DealMachine and co-host of the DealMachine podcast
Software founders who create contentAudience: operatorLast verified Nov 2026
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Who David Lecko is
David Lecko is the founder of DealMachine, a real estate investor software company, and co-hosts the DealMachine podcast with Ryan Haywood. The podcast has reached more than 245 episodes, with recent topics including staying grounded, defying doubters and building a legacy. Lecko also appears on other investor shows; Chad 'Coach' Carson has hosted him on his platform, which focuses on rentals and financial independence. Like several founders in this set, he is a founder who also acts as a creator, using a long-running podcast to reach investors directly. His audience is operators who generate their own leads and want tools and tactics for doing it consistently. The research found no verified, dated follower counts, posting cadence or community programs for him, so those are not listed here. Live counts and the current episode total should be verified before this page is updated.
Known for
- Founding DealMachine
- DealMachine podcast (245+ episodes)
- Guest appearances on investor shows
Audience and reach
| Platform | Count | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podcast (DealMachine) | 245+ episodes | undated | (source) |
Content and audience
Co-hosted interview podcast plus guest appearances on other investor shows.
operator — investors generating their own leads.
Businesses and programs
Podcasts
DealMachine Real Estate Investing Podcast
Software ties
- Founder of DealMachine; guest on Coach Carson. (source)
Frequently asked questions
Who founded DealMachine?
David Lecko founded DealMachine.
Who hosts the DealMachine podcast?
David Lecko and Ryan Haywood co-host it. It has reached 245+ episodes.
Has David Lecko appeared on other podcasts?
Yes. Chad 'Coach' Carson has hosted him.
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