Comparing 2022 to the Dot-Com bubble + Activist investor challenges Peloton leadership | E1368 episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 25, 2022 · 1H 6M

Comparing 2022 to the Dot-Com bubble + Activist investor challenges Peloton leadership | E1368

from This Week in Startups · host Jason Calacanis

Due to the volatility in the market, Jason and Molly review the fundamentals of Block, Zoom, Netflix, Coinbase, and AirBnB and compare this correction with the Dot-com crash (2:11).  They discuss investing in a downturn, the difference between private and public investors, speculative businesses vs. strong fundamentals and more! To wrap, we cover activist investor Blackwells Capital calling for the Peloton Board to terminate CEO John Foley and consider a sale (57:10). (00:00) Jason and Molly intro the show (02:11) Breaking down the fundamentals of Block (09:57) Marketerhire - Get $500 off your first hire at https://MarketerHire.com/twist (11:28) The difference between private and public investors (12:18) Breaking down Zoom & Netflix (20:20) Superside - Go to https://superside.com/twist to get $3000 or more in credits when you sign up for an annual subscription (21:38) Breaking down Coinbase and AirBnB (32:38) FanDuel Sportsbook - Sign up with promo code TWIST to place a special $1000 risk-free bet at https://fanduel.com (34:24) Breaking down AirBnB (38:12) Is crypto really an uncorrelated asset? Fundamentals vs. speculation (46:46) Comparing this correction with the Dot-com crash (51:43 )Are we at peak SPAC? (57:10) Blackwells Capital calling for the Peloton Board to terminate CEO John Foley and consider a sale FOLLOW Molly: https://twitter.com/mollywood FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

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