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A Startup Is Trying to Buy PayPal… Craziest Deal of 2026! | E2312
Jason turned $11 and one tweet into 1.1M views | E2311
Danny Bernstein left Big Tech to fund farm-bots | E2310
Why Data Is the Next $1 Trillion Market
$100T is managed by "human duct tape" | E2308
Why the VC Hype Cycle Always Gets It Wrong | VC Roundtable | E2307
Chamath on why young people need more agency, risk, and adventure
Why F1 Teams are Replacing Wind Tunnels with Smart Tape | E2305
Why the Future of Video Games is Moving Back to the Dinner Table
The hottest running app has nothing to do with speed | E2303
Why SpaceX Buying Cursor Changes Everything
The Startup Building the First Hotel on the Moon…
SpaceX IPO Day: What Wall St. and the media missed | E2300
Why the most expensive Seed deals are the cheapest | E2299
The AI Tutor That Makes Kids Actually Think | E2298
Anthropic wants to slow AI down and Bernie wants 50%: JCal Reacts | E2297
The project SpaceX's first employee raised $500M for
This Startup Fused Human Brain Cells with Silicon Chips | E2295
How to Raise a Seed Round in 2026: Ask Jason | E2294
The Drone Company Quietly Taking Over Delivery
From hypercars to cruise missiles: Lukas Czinger on the future of US defense | E2292
Avi Patel on the startup that copied Kled and why he called out General Catalyst by name | E2291
Why does Gen Z hate AI?
The Self-Driving Startup Nobody Saw Coming | E2289
How Many Startups Will Survive OpenAI? | E2288
How the 1% Will Own Compute (and What It Means for You)
Cerebras's IPO goes vertical, and the death of OpenClaw? | E2287
5,000+ Tech Workers Laid Off This Week. It's Just The Beginning. | E2286
The end of Venture Capital? (VC Roundtable) | E2285
Naval's GP, Ankur Nagpal, Breaks Down The Viral "USVC" Fund | E2284
FLASHBACK: The future of remote work, juggling APIs, and dream integrations with Wade Foster of Zapier | E2221
Can an AI Agent Legally Own a Company? Christian van der Henst's Wild Experiment| E2283
Mastering AI Video Marketing w/ Magnific CEO Joaquín Cuenca Abela | AI Basics
The $10M+ Bet on a Beanie That Reads Your Brain | Sabi & the Future of BCI | E2282
China Kills Meta / Manus Deal (Story Of The Year) | E2281
Naval's $500 VC fund, the Maduro Polymarket scandal, and NYT defends theft and murder | E2280
The Defense Tech Startup YC Kicked Out of a Meeting is Now Arming America | E2280
SpaceX and Cursor team up to topple Claude Code | E2279
Why Your Company Should Own Its AI Model | E2278
3D-Printed Homes for $99K: ICON's Jason Ballard on the future of housing | E2277
This 22-Year-Old Built TikTok for Mobile Games, and It's Growing Fast | E2276
Bittensor's (alleged) $10M rug pull (feat. Mark Jeffrey) | E2275
Bittensor Drama! TAO down 15%! | E2274
Anthropic's Mythos is a cyber-weapon, so you can't have it | E2273
3 AI Agents That Actually Replaced Human Jobs | E2272
AI Rebuilt Every YC W26 Startup. Should Founders Be Scared? | E2271
How 3 CEOs Use AI to Run $10B in Companies | This Week in AI
Venture Roundtable: SpaceX IPO, AI's PR Crisis, and the Defense Tech Bubble | E2270
The 5-Step Framework for AI Agents That Improve While You Sleep | E2269
The $60 billion resource hiding in space, and the start trying to mine it (feat. Matt Gialich, Astroforge) | E2268
This Bittensor Subnet Could Cut Drug Discovery Costs in HALF | E2267
$2.5B Chip Heist, The Future of American AI, and Purpose-Built Robots | This Week in AI Ep 6
Compliance Startup Scandal... Is Delve Guilty? | E2266
The Drone Company Everyone Thought Was Illegal (Now Worth $4B+) | E2265
How Robinhood became a $68B company w/ Vlad Tenev
Are Brain-Computer Interfaces Actually Ready for Humans?
One Genius Rule That Made This Coffee Brand Famous | EP 2262
The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles
How agents will change banking forever | E2260
Wisdom of the $TAO: the future is decentralized AI
Is Anthropic Making the Biggest Mistake in AI History | E2258
How the OpenClaw foundation bullet-proofed its future (w/Dave Morin) | E2257
The Biggest Private Funding Round in History | E2256
Behind the Scenes with an early OpenClaw contributor! | E2252
Kill Your Startup's Knowledge Chaos with OpenClaw (with Oliver Henry and Jeff Weisbein) | E2254
We Asked 3 Experts How to Get More Value out of OpenClaw | E2253
When Will Openclaw go Mainstream? | E2252
Will OpenAI Tank OpenClaw? | E2251
OpenClaw is Our Friend Now | E2250
Why J-Cal Invested to 200K in a former Employee | E2249
How These 3 Founders are building on Open Claw | E2248
Does Clawdbot (OpenClaw) Need Eyes? (feat. Alex Finn and Matt Van Horn) | E2247
We built OpenClaw Ultron to replace 20 people at our company | E2246
Savvy is HQ Trivia + Wordle (feat. Scott Rogowsky) | E2245
Where early-stage founders MUST focus to success | E2244
SpaceX + xAI deal gets us one step closer to Musk Industries | E2243
How OpenClaw (Clawdbot) Is Rewriting the Way Our Team Works with Rahul Sood | E2242
How decriminalization led to an explosion in cannabis startups (Feat. Ford Smith, Andrew Duffy, and Socrates Rosenfeld) | E2241
Clawdbot is an inflection point in AI history | E2240
Why You'll Choose an AI Doctor (feat. Fred Almeida and Max Weiss) | E2239
From Blood Transfusions to Burritos, How Zipline is Automating Delivery | E2238
How startups suddenly became "cool" in Japan (feat. Shin Takamiya of Globis Capital) | E2237
Avoiding buzzwords and marketing-speak (feat. Thomas McInerney) | E2236
Japan's Startup Revolution (feat. Kathy Matsui) | E2235
How to Make Billions from Exposing Fraud | E2234
Secrets of Startup Recruiting in the US AND Japan! (feat. Sho Takei) | E2233
Jason's Top CES Products and Takeaways | E2232
AI makes you more creative, AI Roundtable with Steven Johnson and Grant Lee | E2231
2026 Starts with a bang: META AI Drama and Nvidia's $20B Groq Acquisition | E2230
THE 2025 TWISTY AWARDS! Biggest Trends, Best Guests, Top Name Drops, and more | E2229
Jason's ultimate dream mega-purchase + Founder Q's | E2228
Waymo Madness in SF! Why robotaxis clogged the streets | E2227
Level up your copywriting w/ Sam Parr | E2226
INSIDE How AI Startups hire, AI Roundtable with Wade Foster, Mikey Schulman, and Ali Ansari | E2225
Is this the end for the Roomba? Why iRobot went bankrupt | E2224
Disney and OpenAI sign landmark deal… and we saw it coming! | E2223
"The best founders find a way to make it happen": VC Roundtable with Bryan Kim and David Clark | E2222
FLASHBACK: The future of remote work, juggling APIs, and dream integrations with Wade Foster of Zapier | E2221
What's REALLY going on with those "ads" in ChatGPT | E2220
Netflix buys WB + why Jason should run Disney | E2219
Getting past the "Cardinal Sins of Delegating" with Jonathan Swanson of Athena | E2218
Monumental Makes Construction Bots Play Nice Together | E2217
Is $MSTR over? Jason takes his victory lap. | E2216
SO MANY THINGS need to go right just so you can watch a TikTok! | E2215
Even great startups sometimes need to pivot (feat. Francisco Cornejo of Theo) | E2214
Jason predicts a "major M&A moment" in the next six months! | E2213
Why data is the biggest AI bottleneck (feat. Arthur Mensch of Mistral AI) | E2212
AI Model Showdown: Grok 4.1 vs. Gemini 3 | E2211
Archer buys an airport, Ramp's huge raise, RIP KitKat, Bezos returns to the C-Suite, and more | E2210
Stop ghosting your friends with Nox's RPLY, plus Alloy Automation and a Shopify flashback | E2209
Why We Need Ferries and Tugboats in Space w/ Orbital Operations | E2208
Inside Harvey AI's $8 billion AI lawyer app, PLUS How OpenRouter unites the LLMs | E2207
IPO Mania hits the TWiST 500! Three companies are ready to go public | E2206
It's a boat, it's a plane, it's REGENT's Seafarer | E2205
Is investing REALLY the hardest job in tech? A TWIST VC Roundtable (ft. Deedy Das and Jay Eum) | E2204
Sending datacenters into orbit | E2203
What will be OpenAI's IPO price? Place ya bets! | E2202
Grammarly is now Superhuman! CEO Shishir Mehrotra explains the rebrand | E2201
iPhone Air is "inspiring," and a first step toward Apple Glasses (w/ Zach Handshoe of SpatialGen) | E2200
Jason Unpacks Sequoia's New Funds | E2199
If you're not working 9-9-6, are you working hard enough? | E2198
Amazon's "Age of Efficiency," LLM distribution, AI wearable worries, and more with Elad Gil | E2197
Magic School uses AI to help kids learn, not cheat | E2196
Just how frothy is the AI Bubble anyway? | E2195
Deel's growth overshadows SpyGate, Claude learned new skills, and the great "momentum is moat" debate | E2194
Legendary VC Steve Jurvetson looks ahead at neutral networks, Tesla, nuclear power, and more | E2193
What Ramp's data tells us about AI, unemployment and more with CEO Eric Glyman | E2192
Figure's 03 Chore-bot, Jake Paul Sora takeover, ChatGPT app integrations, and more | E2191
Battery Power for Texans with Zach Dell, plus Tim Apple is LEAVING?, Polymarket to the US, and a Tesla fan update | E2190
We're Hiring! Join the This Week in Startups Team
OpenAI's latest "bizarre" mega-deal, datacenters in space, previewing Tesla's big announcement and more | E2189
Sora app review, Perplexity's Comet is FREE, and which AI tools reign supreme? | E2188
Sora 2, Tilly Norwood, and the New Slop Era | E2187
Breaking the Sound Barrier with Blake Scholl from Boom Supersonic | E2186
Why New Yorkers hate AI Friends, Producer Claude gets an update, and the value of human writers in the Age of Slop | E2185
Is there an AI coding bubble? Plus Meta's new SlopTok product, Neon's divisive app shuts down, and more | E2184
The rise of "workslop," Alibaba's insane new deepfake model, Tether's MASSIVE valuation, and more | E2183
Jason's H-1B pitch, the latest on the TikTok deal, and Howie's first ad | E2182
Meta's "creepy" new Ray Bans, Beehiiv teams with Discord, AND a visit from Lovable CEO Anton Osika! | E2181
Who Owns the Output? AI Copyright & IP Explained w/ Chris Paniewski | Startup Legal Basics
Tesla and Uber team up! Plus Weave Robotics' Isaac and $OPEN bull Eric Jackson | E2180
Why Medium is HIDING from AI | E2179
Robinhood Venture Fund, Polymarket adds earnings, and LAUNCH Accelerator 35 is here! | E2178
All-In Summit Highlights, Schools Could Block Social Media, FTC Chatbot Investigation, and Zoox hits Vegas | E2177
AI Copyright & Training Data w/ Chris Paniewski | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Republic opens private markets as Positron takes on GPUs: A TWiST500 doubleheader! | E2176
How Founders Are Building the Next Great Startups | Paid.ai, iTruckr & Tenax AI | E2175
The Browser Wars heat up! PLUS, Khan on The Bulwark, rules for great domain names, and Polymarket returns | E2174
Creative Structures w/ Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Uber, Lucid & Nuro team up on robotaxis by 2026 | E2173
Jason's Tesla Optimus prediction, Anthropic's latest mega-raise and more | E2172
KPop Demon Hunters breaks records, Grok speeds up, and an AI-powered browser deep dive | E2171
Market Update and Trends w/ Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Google is Nano Banana, Apple AI plans & The Great H1B Visa Debate | E2170
xAI's App Store lawsuit, Intel shares vs. grocery stores, and Netskope's IPO | E2169
Do Kwon Guilty, Powell Pivot & OpenAI's $12B Run Rate | E2168
Is Chalk.ai the 'Next Databricks'? + Tollbit's Bot Paywall for AI Agents | E2167
Scaling AI Photo Editing to 300M Users with Photoroom's Matt Rouif | AI Basics with Google Cloud
Decart makes AI faster, Lume teaches lamps to fold laundry | E2166
Meta's "Sensual" AI Doc LEAKS, Opendoor's dreams became memes + OpenAI plans $1T data center spend | E2165
The End of the ZIRP Era, and why recruiting is SO PAINFUL | E2164
GPT Psychosis is spreading, the NYT is Super-Doxxing Zuck, and Trump is wetting his beak on Chinese chip exports | E2163
GPT-5 comes alive, Apple is struggling, and Ripple bought Rail | E2162
Communist coffee hits NYC, RIP Hulu, GPT-5 arrives and more | E2161
Lina Khan's Figma victory lap, Meta's Superintelligence Team, BYD mega car-carrier video & MORE | E2160
TWiST 500 interviews with Cortical Labs, Turing, AND Mercor | E2159
All Star Investor Panel! Sophia Amoruso and Ryan Hoover | E2158
Figma IPO, IMAX AI Festival, the Tea app spill, that one Sydney Sweeney jeans ad, and more! | E2157
Behind the scenes at the ALL-IN AI SUMMIT w/ POTUS, JD Vance, Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, and more… | E2156
AUTOMATING HEALTH CARE, THERMODYNAMIC COMPUTING, AND PRODUCT VELOCITY | E2155
Manufacturing in the US, Building in Open Source… and more | E2154
Inside Substack's $100M Push to Fend Off Beehiiv | E2153
Thinking Machines' RECORD seed round, VC Geoff Lewis, and MORE | E2152
Blitzhiring and the Complicated Case of Windsurf, OpenAI and Google | E2151
Grok 4 Beats OpenAI + The $300 AI Agent Era | E2150
Orchestrating Smarter AI Systems with AI21 Labs' Yoav Shoham | AI Basics with Google Cloud
Starlink + Tesla? $4T Nvidia? Perplexity Browser? Linda Yaccarino Steps Down? | E2149
Cloud Seeding, Conspiracies & the Texas Floods | BONUS EPISODE!
Exits Are Back, QSB Stock & The New America Party? | E2148
Startup Valuations, Biotech's Crunch & AI's Massive TAM | E2147
The Grammarly–Superhuman Megadeal, plus TWiST 500 chats with LabelBox and Apptronik's founders | E2146
Rebuilding Civilization from First Principles: Inside Balaji's Network State Vision | E2145
Travis' Uber Comeback, AGI's Stakes, Meta's $100M AI Hires & Prediction Market Gold Rush | E2144
Multi-Agent AI, Open Protocols & Startup Acceleration with Saurabh Tiwary | AI Basics
VC Roundtable: Recruiting Secrets, Second-Time Founders & Product-Market Fit Myths | E2143
AI Producers, Tesla Robotaxis & the Rise of the "Tiny Teams" Era | E2142
The Strip Mining Era of LLMs—And Why It's About to End | E2141
From Drones to Dystopia: The Future of Jobs, Fires & Meta's AI Land Grab | E2140
Meta, Scale, and the Future of AI Labeling: Did Zuck Just Kill a Category? | E2139
Stripe's Crypto Wallet, M&A Momentum, and Robots Replacing Soul-Crushing Jobs | E2138
TWIST VC Roundtable: Startup Valuations, Secondary Markets & the YC Revenue Illusion | E2137
YC Valuations, VC Slowdown, and Office Hours with CustomerIQ | E2136
Circle's IPO Soars, The Future of VC and Cursor's Crazy Growth | E2135
Anthropic Cuts Off Windsurf, Deel Rewrites the Narrative and Flock Safety's Surveillance Tech | E2134
Grammarly's $1B Round, Brain Computers, and NYT Licenses To Amazon | E2133
How AthenaHQ and Browser Use Are Building the Next Layer of the Internet | E2132
Google's AI Design Tool, Salesforce's $8B Comeback Deal, and M&A Momentum Builds | E2131
Apple's Tariff Trouble, Anthropic's New Models, and Our Founder Friday Finale | E2130
David Friedberg on AI-First Startups & the Future of Biology, Business & Creativity | AI Basics with Google Cloud
Jony Ive Joins OpenAI, Waymo Hits 10M Rides, and How to Launch a Marketplace from Scratch | E2129
Drones, Design, and Digital Espionage | E2128
Microsoft Layoffs, Immigration Blunders, & Office Hours with Jeremy Redman of Airfive | E2127
Chime's IPO, Databricks' $1B Acquisition & Dave Rubin's Media Empire | E2126
Agentic AI Meets Cybersecurity + Solar Robots in the Desert | E2125
Anti-Work Uprising, Copyright Wars & the StreamFog Solution | E2124
OpenAI Scoops Instacart's CEO, AI in the Courtroom & Off-Road Startups | E2123
Zoox Crash Fallout, COATUE's $1B Open Fund, and Office Hours with FusionAds | E2122
Cursor's $9B Round, AI-Powered Toys & CloudNuro's SaaS Fix | E2121
Apple's App Store Loss, AI Persuasion, and an Interview with Tyler Denk of Beehiiv | E2120
What's Next for AI Infrastructure with Amin Vahdat | AI Basics with Google Cloud
Bittensor's Rise, Meta's Llama Goes Cloud, & AI Now Writes Your Code | E2119
Meta's Dangerous Chat, Protect AI & Founder Fridays Pitch Comp | E2118
Discord's Power Move, Slate's Modular EVs & the "Act for Private Gain" | E2117
Cursor's $300M ARR, Uber's FTC Battle, and Office Hours with GoShare | E2116
Robot Lifeguards, TapCheck's Payday Play & Thalamus's Wild Market Share | E2115
LMArena Goes Startup, AI App Wars Begin, Scott Bair's Design Playbook | E2114
AI Progress and Impact on Ecosystem Players with CapitalG's Jill Chase | AI Basics with Google Cloud
Cuts CEO Talks Tariffs, Figma's IPO Buzz, and a Nerd Crawler Update | E2113
Vertical AI Innovations: Abacus LLM in Finance & Synthesia's Video Avatars | E2112
HuggingFace Buys Pollen Robotics, DHH & Bezos Founder Advice & a JCal Origin Story | E2111
Palantir's Fellowship, Coco Robots & Startup Office Hours | E2110
70mph Drone Deliveries, 125% Tariffs & What $10M Exits Really Mean | E2109
Economic Chaos, More Pitch Madness & the Shopify AI Manifesto | E2108
Rippling Targets $16B, Market Chaos, TikTok Timeout, and Office Hours | E2107
Spycraft in SaaS, Rabbit's Comeback, and Startup Pitch Madness | E2106
M&A Mania, Palantir Meme Crash + Office Hours with Hookhub | E2105
AI Revolution Gains, Non-Consensus Startups & Prosperous AI | E2104
11x in Trouble and China's AI Acceleration | E2103
23andMe BANKRUPT, Saylor Still Buying Bitcoin, + Founder Interviews | E2102
Fact-Checking Mark Rober, and the Fall of TechCrunch | E2101
Tesla vs. Mark Rober, Google's $32B M&A Bet, & XRP's SEC Victory | E2100
AI-Powered Coding & Space Tugboats? Inside the Future of Software & Satellites! | E2099
Self-Driving Car Myths, Klarna's Big IPO & Netflix's $300M Gamble | E2098
Europe's Startup Future with Harry Stebbings | E2097
Is Project Europe a YC Riff? Nick Denton is Back! And more! | E2096
The Future of AI Customer Support with LiveX AI's Jia Li | AI Basics with Google Cloud
Student Roy Lee Hacks Amazon, SBF's Jailhouse Chat + more! | E2095
AI's Next Leap: Hyper-Realistic Agents & Unlimited Power | E2094
Coreweave IPO, AVRide & Digg is Back! | E2093
AI Agents & the Future of Work with LangChain's Harrison Chase | AI Basics with Google Cloud
US Crypto Reserve Bombshell, Ramp's $13B Climb, & more | E2092
Board Talk Empire with GRIN's Brandon Brown, Founder Hacks & SEC Memecoin Clarity? | E2091
The Incredible Double Interview: Superhuman and Robinhood | E2090
Apple Drops $500B on AI while Google Gemini Eyes Your iOS Devices! | E2089
Castelion Hypersonic Missiles and Crunchbase's AI Powered Predictions | E2088
EV Truck Startup Nikola Runs Out of Juice | E2087
Is $LIBRA the End of Memecoins? with Coffeezilla | E2086
IPO Shakeups, NVIDIA's Big Bets & Must-Know Founder Hacks | E2085
Slow Ventures' Creators Fund and Helion Energy's Fusion Reactors | 2084
Tech's Super Bowl, Huge Earnings Week, Lon Returns and more! | E2083
Gas Stations in Space and Carried Interest on the Chopping Block | E2082
Is Palantir's Surge Just Hype | E2081
Lovable's Anton Osika on Revolutionizing Software Development and OpenAI Drops Deep Research | E2080
Is OpenAI Really Worth $300B? ElevenLabs' Series C & YC's Funding Focus | E2079
Boom Supersonic's Milestones, OpenAI Ethics, and Startup Tools | E2078
DeepSeek Rattles Markets + SailPoint's Going Public… again? | E2077
Twilio Bets Small, DeepSeek Scares & the GameOn Fraud | E2076
Created By Humans | Sila's Battery Evolution | E2075
Trump, Memecoins, and What to Expect from the New Administration | E2074
TikTok Ban, Data Centers in Space… and What's a Vector? | E2073
What's Going On With Google Gemini Deep Research? | E2072
Profound, Resistant AI & OpenAI's Economic Pitch | E2071
The LA Fire's Cost and the U.S. Jobs Report | E2070
Meta's Moderation and Nvidia's Domination | E2069
Twist News: Fusion, Rural Investment, and Applied AI | E2068
Venture Concentration, High-Skill Immigration, And Who Should Buy Lyft? | E2067
2024 TWISTY Awards | E2066
Palantir's Valuation, VC's Go To Washington and Much More | E2065
Codeium's Vision for AI-Driven Development with Varun Mohan | E2064
Databricks' Record Raise, TikTok goes to the Supreme Court, and all about the Grammarly-Coda Deal | E2063
Sora Disappoints, ChatGPT Pro Tested, Inference Time Reasoning & More with Sunny Madra | E2062
Silicon Valley Clones and Jersey Drones: Decoding the Signals with Nicole Wischoff | E2061
Cyera's Hypergrowth, Cake's Cap Table Push, and ServiceTitan's Stellar IPO | E2060
The Top 6 Startup Finance FAQ's | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn
Negative Venture Returns, GM Kneecaps Cruise, and Finix joins the TWiST500 | E2059
Drones, Deepfakes, and Disruptors with Lon Harris, Remento and Cuby | E2058
TWiST News: Bitcoin's Future, Reddit Answers, SEC Shifts, and more! | E2057
Ghost Engineers, Measuring Productivity, & Memecoin Scams | E2056
Year-End Planning for Startup Success | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn
TWiST News: $100k Veteran Pitch Winner EMPEQ, US Unicorn Dominance, and T500 Updates | E2055
TWiST News: Bitcoin, Saylor's Microsoft Pitch, and the Delaware-Tesla Fight | E2054
TWiST News: Pardons, Enron, Crypto's Moment, and the Future of Chinese Venture | E2053
The Self-Driving Unicorn You Need to Meet & MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Bet | E2052
TWiST News: Startups & Wealth Taxes, The Bitcoin Boom, and The OpenAI Browser | E2051
How Startups Can Crush Enterprise AI Sales | E2050
TWiST News: Nvidia's AI Edge, Google Might Have to Sell Chrome, and Founder Fridays Updates | E2049
TWiST News: Venture-Backed Defense Startups, Anti-Drone Guns, and Querio's AI Data Platform | E2048
Anatomy of a Win-Win Acquisition: Synergy, Growth, AI, and the Future of SaaS | E2047
TWiST News: Netflix Goes Live, The FCC Revamp, Free Speech, and Regulatory Shifts | E2046
Misaligned Incentives Between GPs and Founders with Altimeter's Jamin Ball | E2045
TWiST News: Face Robots, Solar's Growth, The Polymarket Mess, and YC's Latest Call for Startups | E2044
TWiST News: Underwater Drones, Robot Swarms, and Klarna's Going Public | E2043
TWiST News: Serve Robotics, High Skill Immigration, and the Trump Trade | E2042
TWiST News: Reddit Earnings, Apple Intelligence, and more AI money | E2041
TWiST News: Skydio's Drones, High-Skill immigration, and M&A Unleashed | E2040
Insane Demands of AI & Datacenters: Exowatt's Mission for Affordable, Sustainable Power| E2039
TWiST News: AI in Gaming, Nvidia and GPU Clouds, Nuclear Energy Challenges, and Waymo Updates | E2038
TWiST News: Grape-picking robots, startup investing for all, and the earnings numbers you need to know | E2037
Fast growth, big capital, and how Moniepoint is building a fintech unicorn in Africa | E2036
AI-Driven Auto Shops with Mastertech.ai and Data Observability with Monte Carlo | E2035
TWiST News: The Startup Redefining Sonos, Influencers, Elections and Google's next AI push | E2034
Merge's Unified API Bet in the AI Era | E2033
AI for Investors, Publisher Rewards, Sleep Tech & More – 2024 Jam with JCal Recap | E2032
TWiST News: Headphones.com, How Sound Takes Down Drones, TollBit Secures Series A | E2031
Election Security, Skift's Rafat Ali, and Anthropic Unleashes PC AI | E2030
TWiST News: F1 on Apple Vision Pro, Self-Driving, and Stablecoins | E2029
The Anatomy of a Startup Acquisition with Cacheflow's Sarika Garg | E2028
The Best Financial Advice VCs Give Startups | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn
TWiST News: Subscription Economics, Density's Waffle, and The Cost of AV Fleets | E2027
AI Demos: ChatGPT-o4 Canvas, Notebook LM & Meta's Movie Gen | E2026
TWiST News: Tesla Robotaxis, Electric RVs, and How Startups are Helping Secure Elections | E2025
TWiST500 Spotlight: The must-know startups from AI to robotics! | E2024
Navigating the AI Boom | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn
TWiST News: M.G. Siegler Explains the Current Venture Crisis and Google’s Antitrust Woes | E2023
The Next-Generation of Single-Stage-to-Orbit Spaceplanes with Radian's Richard Humphrey | E2022
Hacking Meta's AR glasses, a shakeup at Initialized, and the best startups of the decade | E2021
Highlighting Data Intelligence with Databricks & Bonbon’s Reward Innovation | E2020
The Automation Endgame, VCs Returning Cash, and the OpenAI Wager | E2019
Monique Woodard, Fund of Funds Panel & The Pro-Rata Yacht! | E2018
The AI Supercycle, California's AI Safety Bill Vetoed, and the Future of AR/VR | E2017
The Future of Sound: Udio’s Vision for AI-Generated Music | E2016
Data Centers and Energy with Phil Deutch | E2015
OpenAI CTO Departure, DOJ AI Compliance, M&A Trends, and more! | E2014
Amazon's RTO Impact, Lina Khan’s 60 Minutes, and Microsoft's Big Nuclear Deals | E2013
How Pie's 'Block Ads, Get Paid' Model Is Giving Users Control of Ads & Privacy | E2012
Navigating Challenges in Distressed Companies with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
No hype, Just works: How Comma reached 100M miles in autonomous driving | E2011
Summarize Anything & Discover Connections with Recall’s Sankari Nair | E2010
OpenAI's new models, the MrBeast leak, Waymo ♥’s Uber and more! | E2009
Relationship Advice of the Investor Sort with Meghan Reynolds of Altimeter | E2008
The New Power Law & How I Built a $100B Portfolio | E2007
Boom: Supersonic speeds for everyday travel with Blake Scholl | E2006
Scaling Childcare with Tech: Winnie.com’s Blueprint for Growing with Purpose & Profit | E2005
The Rise of Stablecoins with Circle’s Jeremy Allaire | E2004
Medium: Reaching Profitability while The Internet is Broken + CorePod | E2003
Fundraising hurdles and M&A slowdown with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Superhuman 2.0: The AI edge, top productivity hacks, and the future of email | E2002
AI Demos: Gemini Gmail, Search GPT, Groq with Voice & Playground | E2001
Episode 2000! Epic guests, huge news, and how to build a media legacy in 14 short years | E2000
Startup Pitch Competition: Three founders compete for $25K | E1999
The charges against Pavel Durov, the future of encryption, and secondaries are heating up | E1998
AI Demos: New Runway, Flux, Grok 2.0 & Jam Session with Ulama | E1997
Legal must-haves before raising capital with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
AI on the blockchain, Waymo's rise, and the truth about tech layoffs | E1996
Venture returns, recovering startups, and VC conflicts | E1995
Liquidity: Recession fears, AI market shifts, and the future of tech hubs | E1994
Final Boss Sour’s James Hicks + River’s Rae Lambert | E1993
WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992
Startup Pitch Competition: Four founders compete for $25K | E1991
Navigating startup funding market trends with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Liquidity Summit Talks: Antonio Gracias and Gavin Baker | E1990
TWiST 500! Huntress, TollBit & Cyera | E1989
Overcoming SMB Roadblocks: Expert tips from Gusto's Josh Reeves | Episode 1988
The $97 Billion VC Panel | E1987
The Power of WEKA with Antonio Gracias and Liran Zvibel + Jam with JCal: Uptrends AI | E1986
Scaling Creativity: Josh Silverman on Etsy's growth, AI integration, and market strategies | E1985
Wiz passes on Google, Meta pushes open-source AI ahead, Spotify’s earnings, and more! | E1984
Building Enduring Value and Hitting Incremental Gains with Benchmark’s Sarah Tavel | E1983
US space innovation, defense tech challenges, and more with True Anomaly’s Even Rogers | E1982
Top 5 VC funds raise big $, venture capital DPI is back, and Sequoia’s offer to LP’s | E1981
Google weighs $23B for Wiz, startups in a second Trump admin, and Sequoia's Stripe sale | E1980
Five levels of AI, venture's recovery & the hottest construction startups | E1979
Anand Nandakumar on the future of remote driving and ride services | E1978
GPU clusters, venture trends, and the robotics startups we’re most excited about | E1977
AI Demos: Sunny’s Back with Luma Labs, Kling, Claude Sonnet & Getting AI Native | E1976
Logan Allin and Neil Datta on which startups AI puts at risk, tech regulation, and H-1B reform | E1975
The MEI vs DEI debate, tech press, Chime buys Salt Labs, and more! | E1974
Sequoia & the Hewlett Foundation on VCs NOT raising funds, Cisco's $1B AI fund, and more! | E1973
TWIST NEWS: AI Music, Circle’s IPO, TWIST500 and more! | E1972
Immigration, The Trump Interview, Air Taxis in the Bay Area and the Future of Remote Work | E1971
Start-Up Nation Deep Dive with Dan Senor | E1970
From the future of flight to brand building, insight from Liquidity Summit 2024 | E1969
Nvidia tops Microsoft, FTC sues Adobe, weight loss startups, and more! | E1968
Woke Google Maps, how Wells Fargo is losing money on fintech, and the global AI race | E1967
Lessons in Unreasonable Hospitality with Will Guidara | E1966
Inflation cools, how Waymo handled a crash, and the next startups to go public | E1965
Apple’s WWDC 2024: Reactions, Highlights & Breakdowns with Jason and Alex | E1964
The state of seed, the first TWIST500 startups, and the impact of anonymous apps on society | E1963
Great Builders & Success First with Intercom’s Eoghan McCabe | E1962
Rising Above the Noise in Consumer VC with Kirsten Green of Forerunner | E1961
Texas energy grid challenges and solutions with Base Power’s Justin Lopas | E1960
Steve Jurvetson and The Metals Company on Ocean mining, EV market growth, and AI's tech impact | E1959
Mastering Venture Capital and Founder Strategies with Rory O’Driscoll and Mark Suster
TWIST News: xAI's massive $6B raise, the startups building our drone future & TWIST500 | E1957
AI investments, VC ecosystem geography, and VC hypocrisy | E1956
Glue: The New Slack Killer with David Sacks and Evan Owen | E1955
$NVDA's earnings, media economics in the AI era, Farcaster's mega crypto round, and more! | E1954
OpenAI drama, billion-dollar exits, and founder salaries with new co-host Alex Wilhelm | E1953
Crypto, the Midas List, and democratizing VC with Delian Asparouhov and Mel Williams | E1952
Pioneering physical AI with Archetype AI’s Ivan Poupyrev | E1951
AI Demos: Big Drops This Week from OpenAI & Google | E1950
Bridging education and business with The OC’s Dr. Justin Terry | E1949
Max Altman & Ben Braverman chart Saga VC's maiden voyage with Mark Suster | E1948
AI Robots with Purpose with Jake Loosararian of Gecko Robotics | E1947
Today's Space Tech Boom with Apex's Ian Cinnamon and Mark Suster | E1946
Bridging academia and job market realities with Extern’s Matt Wilkerson | E1945
LIQUIDITY: Major challenger to OpenAI, xAI, closing on $6B in funding | E1944
Decoding Customer Insights, Trust, and the Jobs-to-be-Done Framework with Bob Moesta | E1943
Startup pitch competition! Jason invests $25K into one of three founders | E1942
AI Demos: Llama 3 Innovations, vibecheck, Globe Engineer, Wisdolia and Tesla’s FSD | E1941
How AI and remote work is coming for your job | E1940
PodcastAI: Edward Brawer is here to be your podcast’s arms dealer! | E1939
The power of super communication with Charles Duhigg | E1938
Ask Jason LIVE!: Navigating startup growth with Real-Time Q&A | E1937
AI Demos and News: Llama 3, Marblism, Lumona & AI Jet-Fighter Dogfights | E1936
AI Demos: Meta AI Ups it’s Game with Llama 3 | E1935
Redpoint Ventures and Stepstone Group on VC Deployment, M&A, and Google's AI Strategy | E1934
Destiny (D/XYZ) and the Buzz Around Public Access to Private Companies | E1933
Startup pitch competition! Jason invests $25K into one of three founders | E1932
Udio AI’s Music Magic, Aqua’s Unique Dictation, Copyright Laws & the 1000x Potential of AI | E1931
Tomasz Tunguz and David Clark on how to invest in AI and Q1 2024 startup valuations | E1930
The Alef Model A and the future of flying cars with Alef CEO Jim Dukhovny | E1929
Liquid AI's Ramin Hasani on liquid neural networks, AI advancement, the race to AGI & more! | E1928
Apurva Mehta and Jack Altman on Sam Altman, CalPERS, and Liquidation Preferences | E1927
Growth Hacks for Startups from Elliot Shmukler of InstaCart, LinkedIn and now Anomalo | E1926
CoreWeave’s Brannin McBee on the future of AI infrastructure, GPU economics, & data centers | E1925
The state of modern answer engines, AI demos, and more! | E1924
Dave Mcclure & Jordan Stein on YC, "Spray and Pray", and Games VCs Play | E1923
Empathic AI and its role in understanding human emotions with Hume AI’s Alan Cowen | E1922
Ask Jason LIVE!: Unpacking Startup Strategies with Real-Time Q&A | E1921
AI Demos: Gatekeep, Deepgram, Claude 3 Haiku and more! | E1920
Kleiner Perkins and Penn’s Endowment on India, loss ratios, and the rise of secondaries | E1919
Microsoft consumes Inflection and AI Demos from Suno, Cohere, Deepseek VL and more! | E1918
Optimizing fund structure, GP market fit, & more with Screendoor’s Jamie Rhode | Episode 1917
The future of enterprise search and AI-powered work productivity with Glean’s Arvind Jain | E1916
Figure’s AI Robot, AI News, Cognition’s Devin, and the biggest AI bet yet! | E1915
2024 VC trends, portfolio construction, & more with Churchill's Raja Doddala | E1914
Melengo's Justin Kwong on the future of end-to-end clothing manufacturing | E1913
AI Demos: Claude 3's Opus, Mistral, Groq Playground, EMO by Ali Baba | E1912
Uber's leadership lessons, AI's disruption, and the power of solo founders with Josh Mohrer | E1911
Robotic kitchens, restaurant tech, and fast-casual's future with Sweetgreen's Jonathan Neman | E1910
Business Breakdowns: Moneyball's first-principles, paradigm shifts, and ‘burn the boats’ | E1909
Mission Over Money & The State of Defense Tech with Palantir's Shyam Sankar | E1908
Sequoia & Union Square Returns, the Post-AI Labor Market, and the Return of SF? | E1907
Unlocking the Power of Data with VenCap’s David Clark | E1906
Ask Jason LIVE! Returns to TWiST! | E1905
Google's AI emergency, Apple's lowkey AI moves, amazing Sora demos & more with Sunny Madra | E1904
Reddit’s IPO, Consumer vs. Enterprise AI, and Sam Altman’s New Fund and more! | E1903
Startup Pitches! LAUNCH Accelerator Demo Day | E1902
Jordan Stein from Cresset Partners on VC dynamics, evaluating emerging managers, & more! | E1901
The future of public safety via rapid drone response with Aerodome's Rahul Sidhu | E1900
Mark Suster and Samir Kaji on the 2024 Venture Market, IPOS, and Secondaries | E1899
How LPs identify top emerging fund managers with Slipstream’s Alex Edelson | E1898
Apple’s MGIE, Google’s Gemini Advanced, Microsoft’s Copilot and more! | E1897
Founders Fund's Brian Singerman on building a legendary VC firm, “Adapt or Die” and "Ikigai" | E1896
Dry Powder in Venture Capital, VC Ratings, and more with Grady Buchanan and Victor Gutwein | E1895
AI Demos: AI that interprets human emotion, Hugging Face Assistants, and more! | E1894
Alexis Ohanian on Reddit's potential IPO & more | E1893
Beeper's fight to break Apple's stronghold on messaging with Eric Migicovsky | E1892
Late-stage VC market update + Terra Kaffe's Sahand Dilmaghani | E1891
Fund of funds: origins, evolution and deep dive with Michael Kim | E1890
Building a consumer app’s MVP and how to fundraise with Zest’s Jake Gutstein | E1889
We celebrate our 100th AI Demo with Sunny Madra! | E1888
Unicorns: now and then with Aileen Lee | E1887
Venture Fund Size Growth, the Rise of Unicorns, and more with Elizabeth Yin and Zach Coelius | E1886
Rabbit CEO Jesse Lyu on launching the R1, future of AI hardware, and going viral at CES | E1885
AI Demos: Dinnerfy, Hour One, AI short film “Borrowing Time”, Bland AI and more! | E1884
Series A valuations, M&A in 2024, and M.A.N.G with Jason Shuman and Raja Doddala | E1883
LP investment strategies, IRR focus, and more with Berkocorp's Joshua Berkowitz | E1882
Flexport's Ryan Petersen on returning as CEO, global logistics in a time of conflict & more | E1881
Best of CES recap with Sunny Madra | E1880
Michael Kim, Jason Calacanis, and David Weisburd on VC marks, Rabois leaving FF for Khosla, and more | E1879
Dara Khosrowshahi, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner, & Jason Calacanis on Uber's growth and future | E1878
The Growing Ransomware Threat: Targets, Insights, and Strategies with Halcyon's Jon Miller | E1877
AI Demos: Stable Diffusion Turbo, AI Room Decorator, AI-Driven Clothing Site, and more! | E1876
Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner, & Jason Calacanis on the state of tech markets, hosted by David Weisburd | E1875
AI on Trial: Inside the NY Times vs. OpenAI Lawsuit with Cecilia Ziniti | E1874
2024 AI Predictions and Bets with Sunny Madra | E1873
Business Breakdowns: “The Founder” Ray Kroc and the Story of McDonalds | E1872
Glenn Kelman on Market Trends, Home-Buying Hacks and Redfin Insights | E1871
FCC's Brendan Carr on Starlink subsidy revocation, China's internet ambitions, and TikTok | E1870
AI-Powered "Tools for Thought": Exploring NotebookLM with Steven Berlin Johnson | E1869
Pioneering AI Wearables: Avi Schiffmann and Tab AI | E1868
AI DEMOS: Turning Adele into John Mayer, animating a Jedi Bulldog, AI companions and much more! | E1867
Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K LIVE! | E1866
Mastering Early-Stage Board Meetings | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1865
Jerry Colonna on 'Reunion': sustaining founder drive, enlightened leadership, and more! | E1864
Drawing the Future with AI featuring tldraw’s Steve Ruiz | E1863
AI DEMOS: Google’s NotebookLM, Bard’s Gemini upgrade, Magnific’s image upscaler, & more! | E1862
Kevin O'Connor on backing visionaries, the future of VC, internet history and more | E1861
How to pay yourself as a startup founder | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1860
Earth Reimagined: Crafting a planet-scale digital twin with Blackshark.AI's Michael Putz | E1859
Genomes Unlocked: Anne Wojcicki's Vision for 23andMe and the Future of Proactive Healthcare | E1858
AI demos: Figma’s FigJam, AI drawing, dancing avatars, and more! | E1857
David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) on the ‘Post-SaaS era' | E1856
Exploring AI's Pace of Evolution, AGI's Future, and Data Dominance with Adept CEO David Luan | E1855
24/7 autonomous agents for everything with Induced AI’s Aryan Sharma | E1854
AI demos: Bard's YouTube summarizer, Stability's image editing tools, and more with Sunny Madra | E1853
OpenAI Chaos Continues with Sunny Madra and David Sacks | E1852
BREAKING: Sam Altman fired from OpenAI, chaos ensues! | E1851
Real-time AI-powered design with Krea CEO Victor Perez | E1850
Avoiding Accidental Tax Fraud | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1849
Engineering an AI-powered doctor’s office with Forward CEO Adrian Aoun | E1848
PrayingForExits on the rush into defense tech, “innovator’s sprint,” & global VC markets | E1847
AI Demos! xAI’s Grok chatbot, OpenAI’s GPTs, & more! | E1846
Tech Earnings Breakdown: $UBER, $LYFT, $KIND with TechCrunch's Alex Wilhelm | E1845
The Case for Adam Neumann + driverDoc's Josh Kolar on automation for trucking companies | E1844
Managing your treasury in 2023 | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1843
Uber profitable again, SBF guilty, Biden's AI EO + Motive's John Habeck | E1842
OpenAI DevDay!: demoing GPT-4 Turbo, "GPT Store" potential, and more with Sunny Madra | E1841
The hard lessons from building three startups with Maven’s Gagan Biyani | E1840
Giving NPCs the power of AI with Convai's Purnendu Mukherjee | E1839
Airtable CEO Howie Liu on pivoting from blitzscaling to profits, AI applications, and more | E1838
AI Demos! Cap table management platform, AI-powered job interviews, & more! | E1837
Loop Golf's Matt Holder on auto tee times for golfers, plus: Cruise robotaxi suspension | E1836
Demoing Google Suite's AI plus legal docs, detection, and more! | E1835
Google, Microsoft, and Snap earnings, plus the state of VC in the Middle East | E1834
The Trial of SBF: A deep dive with Inner City Press's Matthew Russell Lee | E1833
Reverse-engineering autonomy in humanoid robots with Sanctuary AI CEO Geordie Rose | E1832
Should Apple buy Disney? Plus: Apple's $1B blockbuster bet and more with Lon Harris | E1831
Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel on travel industry trends, M&A, leadership, and more! | E1830
AI demos: ChatGPT’s UI punch ups, Google’s generative image search, and more with Sunny Madra | E1829
Debating personal AI hardware with Rewind AI’s Dan Siroker | E1828
NEWS: Ackman's SPARC, Unity CEO steps down amidst dev revolt, AI operating costs skyrocket | E1827
State of early-stage VC, finding PMF, Caroline Ellison testifies & more with Zach Coelius | E1826
Bill Gurley and Sunny Madra talk open-source vs. proprietary AI | E1825
NEWS: Breaking down SBF's trial and the downfall of FTX | E1824
NEWS: Anthropic targets $20B+ valuation, Flexport chaos & more! | E1823
Kayak CEO Steve Hafner on the state of travel, AI's place, hospitality trends, and more! | E1822
AI demos! Microsoft’s Windows Copilot, ChatGPT multimodal, Meta’s AI chatbots | E1821
OpenAI taps Jony Ive for “iPhone for AI," FTC/Amazon + Roam Around CEO Shie Gabbai | E1820
Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K | E1819
The future of fintech with Plaid CEO Zach Perret | E1818
Grammarly CEO Rahul Roy-Chowdhury on the future of user-centric language tools | E1817
Google Bard Extensions and AI demos with Sunny Madra | E1816
Jason Unplugged: IPO market, WaPo tactics against Dave Portnoy + Live Q&A | E1815
How Replit is using AI to supercharge IDEs with Amjad Masad | E1814
Benchmark's Sarah Tavel on the state of VC, AI's impact on startups & more! | E1813
Oura CEO Tom Hale on Hardware-as-a-Service, navigating ZIRP, journey to CEO & more! | E1812
OpenAI and Google race to launch multimodal LLM plus AI demos with Sunny Madra | E1811
Next Unicorns: The Path to Reaching Net Zero with Avnos CEO Will Kain | E1810
Transforming DTC via supply chain innovations with Boll & Branch CEO Scott Tannen | E1809
Expanding AI chip capabilities beyond Nvidia with Modular CEO Chris Lattner | E1808
Inside crypto’s wild rise and fall with “Number Go Up” author Zeke Faux | E1807
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora on cybersecurity in the age of AI | E1806
Building for the circular economy and the future of shopping with Poshmark’s Manish Chandra | E1805
Sequoia’s Roelof Botha on “Crucible Moments” and the state of VC | E1804
David Sacks and Ethan Ruby on launching SaaSGrid | E1803
Next Unicorns: Preventing future fraud using AI with Sardine CEO Soups Ranjan | E1802
Building a blood-testing startup in 2023 with Vital CEO Vasu Nadella | E1801
Bootstrapping to IPO, product-led growth, & scaling SaaS with Atlassian's Scott Farquhar | E1800
Next Unicorns: Developing drugs to extend dog lifespans with Loyal CEO Celine Halioua | E1799
NEWS: Instacart and Klaviyo file for IPO, State of VC distributions, AI lawsuits | E1798
NEWS: Nvidia’s insane earnings beat, Arm’s IPO filing, and more! | E1797
Next Unicorns: Empowering robots to think for themselves via AI with Covariant’s Peter Chen | E1796
Is Nvidia overpriced? Plus, price targets, GodMode demo, and more! | E1795
Inflection AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman on building modern AI, DeepMind origins, and much more | E1794
Next Unicorns: Manufacturing pharma drugs in space with Varda’s Delian Asparouhov | E1793
The “AI wrapper” debate, AI-powered lead gen, auto-clips, resumes, and more with Sunny Madra | E1792
Zillow CEO Rich Barton on branding, building in provocative industries, and more! | E1791
Next Unicorns: Making surgeons bionic via computer vision & AI with Proprio’s Gabriel Jones | E1790
AI demos + Jason invests $25K live! | E1789
LK-99 breakthrough with Varda’s Delian Asparouhov & Andrew McCalip | E1788
How AI startups can navigate the legal landscape with Adam Shevell | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Next Unicorns: Unlocking the power of photonic computing with Lightmatter CEO Nick Harris | E1787
Whoop CEO Will Ahmed on the “Quantified Self” movement, product design & more | E1786
AI-generated South Park, “Holy Grails” of AI & more with Sunny Madra | E1785
Market dynamics, RIFs, and AI’s role in law with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Next Unicorns: Building the future of healthcare communication with Abridge CEO Shiv Rao | E1784
MongoDB CEO Dev Ittycheria on great leadership, building winning teams, and more | E1783
Ryan Smith on buying the Utah Jazz, evolving Qualtrics, AI’s early days, and more | E1782
HubSpot CTO Dharmesh Shah on empowering entrepreneurs, HubSpot’s journey, and AI automation | E1781
Navigating SAFEs, Pay-to-Play Rounds & Risks with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Next Unicorns: Bringing AI-powered solutions to medical analysis with PathAI CEO Andy Beck | E1780
Tim Urban on the path to AGI and trends in tech history | E1779
AI itineraries, newsletters, doodles, and more with Sunny Madra! | E1778
VenturusAI's instant MBA & Samantha Wong on identifying soon-to-explode startup markets | E1777
Understanding Secondary Market Transactions with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Next Unicorns: Building a $1B AI Avatar Business with Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli | E1776
Using GPUs as leverage, MSFT beats the case, FTC fails under Khan | E1775
Threads, ChatGPT usage drops, and AI demos with Sunny Madra | E1774
Business Breakdowns: The rise and fall of “Blackberry” with Lon Harris | E1773
Reimagining reading with VR featuring Sol Reader CEO Ben Chelf | E1772
Shein registers for US IPO, Trump SPAC insider trading & more | E1771
Creating the future of search and competing vs Google with Perplexity AI’s Aravind Srinivas | E1770
Zapier Co-Founder Mike Knoop on category creation, API evolution & AI architecture | E1769
IRL to shut down after faking 19M users, ZIRP fraud, Databricks acquires MosaicML for $1.3B | E1768
Titan tragedy, Meta removes news in Canada + Elizabeth Yin at Angel Summit | E1767
StoneAlgo’s Devin Jones on “Zillow for diamonds” + Mar Hershenson on the art of picking | E1766
EyeRate CEO Ray Weisberg on scaling from $0 to $10M + Steve Jurvetson on disruptive tech | E1765
Gavin Baker on AI platform shift, upside vs downside, extinction risk, Nvidia outlook & more | E1764
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on mod revolt, building a legendary community & more | E1763
How AI is making influencers bionic with Forever Voices CEO John Meyer | E1762
Reddit communities revolt + Brad Gerstner on state of private and public markets in 2023 | E1761
Apple Vision Pro, Meta’s MusicGen, Waitroom demo & more with Vinny Lingham and Sunny Madra | E1760
DoorDash Co-Founder Stanley Tang on founding story, lessons + First-time fund manager panel | E1759
How AI companions can help solve loneliness with Replika’s Eugenia Kuyda | E1758
Using AI to diagnose Dementia with Vistim Labs James Hamet + Jason LIVE at iConnections | E1757
Rory's brain vs ChatGPT, outrageous marketing, work trends and MUCH more w/ Rory Sutherland | E1756
RunwayML, AI Steve Jobs, & more with Sunny Madra & Vinny Lingham | E1755
How open-source & distributed models can win AI with MosaicML’s Naveen Rao | E1754
How generative AI is enabling hologram assistants with Looking Glass CEO Shawn Frayne | E1753
Breaking down Bard with Google’s Jack Krawczyk | E1752
Understanding the UAE startup opportunity with Brad Gerstner and Ibrahim Ajami | E1751
ChatGPT vs Hollywood writers and the WGA strike with Lon Harris | E1750
Text-to-UI demo with Galileo AI Co-founder Arnaud Benard + How to design loved products | E1749
Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K | E1748
Demoing Google’s MusicLM, AssemblyAI, and other AI tools with Sunny Madra | E1747
Fireside chat with Jason Calacanis & Brad Gerstner hosted by Mubadala’s Ibrahim Ajami | E1746
Viral fundraising tactics with Rewind AI’s Dan Siroker + How to build a strong brand | E1745
Magic.dev CEO Eric Steinberger on making developers bionic | E1744
AI girlfriends, memories & recreations + Sam Altman testifies | E1743
Open-source vs. "ClosedAI," demoing new AI tools & more with Sunny Madra & Vinny Lingham | E1742
Using AI to revolutionize video game development with Scenario CEO Emmanuel de Maistre | E1741
Building brands and community + influencer marketing that actually works with Dee Murthy | E1740
Reid Hoffman on AI's "crescendo moment," regulation and real-world applications | E1739
Box CEO Aaron Levie breaks down Box AI and generative AI’s impact on business | E1738
GPT-4 web browsing, plugin demos, AI layoffs + more with Sunny Madra & Vinny Lingham | E1737
Mining asteroids with AstroForge CEO Matthew Gialich | E1736
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky on early rejection, customer focus & AI’s future in hospitality | E1735
Uber earnings + using AI to revolutionize clinical trials w/ Unlearn.AI’s Charles Fisher | E1734
BuzzFeed vs Gawker, AI’s impact on the future of media, and more with Semafor’s Ben Smith | E1733
Demoing the most innovative new ChatGPT features with Sunny Madra and Vinny Lingham | E1732
Big Tech earnings breakdown w/TechCrunch's Alex Wilhelm | E1731
Billy McFarland on Fyre Fest fraud, failure, hacking, & the long road back | E1730
AI’s Future: Opportunity, Regulation & Limits with Vinny Lingham & Sunny Madra | E1729
Spotify earnings, Grimes takes AI-based music approach + Cafe X CEO Henry Hu | E1728
Building generative AI for pitch decks with Tome CEO Keith Peiris | E1727
SpaceX's Starship launch, Tiger Global's 20% markdown + Ask Jason! | E1726
Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K | E1725
Building the future of VFX and video editing with Runway CEO Cristóbal Valenzuela | E1724
Google’s search engine “panic,” AI-generated hits, Coinbase considers leaving US market | E1723
Uizard’s Tony Beltramelli on text-to-UI & PMF + building a Notion CRM w/ Kelly Schricker | E1722
Hyfe’s Joe Brew on using AI to quantify coughs + Presh on generating content with ChatGPT | E1721
The rise of AutoGPTs and AI anxieties with Sunny Madra and Vinny Lingham | E1720
Copy.ai CEO Paul Yacoubian on keeping up with GPT’s rapid evolution & AI’s potential impact | E1719
Stanford & Google’s Westworld-like AI experiment, BloombergGPT, SF CRE collapse | E1718
PrayingForExits on the state of VC, ZIRP fraudsters, revolutionary product launches & more | E1717
YC demo day valuation tensions, how VCs can find gems, Substack's performance & more | E1716
Satya Patel on the state of VC, flexible investing frameworks & converting to evergreen | E1715
Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K | E1714
Saudi Arabia discloses LP positions & SEC charges Frank founder with fraud | E1713
Trump, Saudi, & Adam Neumann’s obsession with cities + BioFluff CEO Martin Stübler | E1712
Stephen Wolfram on AI’s rapid progress & the “Post-Knowledge Work Era” | E1711
Crypto’s de-platforming and the balkanization of AI with Vinny Lingham | E1710
Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K live! | E1709
Alibaba's six-way split, Disney cuts its metaverse team, Substack's raise & more | E1708
First Citizens acquires SVB, the daunting reality of AI & Refiberd CEO Sarika Bajaj | E1707
Acquired’s Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal on private markets, ZIRP impact, future of Amazon | E1706
TikTok CEO grilled in front of Congress, Coinbase's Wells Notice & Do Kwon arrested | E1705
ANGEL: Freestyle’s Jenny Lefcourt on nailing non-consensus bets and avoiding hype | E1704
Startup pitch competition! Jason invests $25K into one of four founders | E1703
Balaji’s $1M Bitcoin bet, banking crisis update, OpenAI launches GPT-4, and Jay Trading! | E1702
ANGEL: Laurie Yoler on investing early in Tesla, strategic partnerships, and her VC career | E1701
Banking crisis impact, more Meta cuts, and GPT-4 with Sunny Madra and Vinny Lingham | E1700
Andy Rachleff on SVB, how to evaluate VCs, market pull indicators, Wealthfront, and more | E1699
How ocean farming can solve world hunger with Alora CEO Luke Young | E1698
Silicon Valley Bank collapse recap + Wist CEO on capturing XR memories | E1697
EMERGENCY POD: $SVIB implodes, contagion risk, advice for founders, and what’s next? | E1696
Stripe to raise $6B, $SIVB drops 60%, generative AI funding | E1695
Ask an Angel! Startup funding overview, investor red flags, negotiating early-stage terms | E1694
ANGEL: Threshold VC’s Emily Melton on market distortion, healthcare investing & culture | E1693
Crypto climate bill resurfaces, BlocPower raises $155M + Arcadia CEO Kiran Bhatraju | E1692
Sequoia resigns from Citizen's board, IPO window opens, chaos at Dapper Labs | E1691
Apple blocks AI email app, TikTok restricts teens, Foodini’s Dylan McDonnell | E1690
Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman on moving the needle, win-first culture & managing burnout | E1689
Crypto Roundtable: Twitter payments integration and latest Yuga Labs NFT drop | E1688
ANGEL: Canaan’s Maha Ibrahim on fund sizing, distribution strategies & early VC days | E1687
Neeva CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy on AI chatbots and the search revolution | E1686
WallStreetBets founder on why he's suing Reddit; Andrew Hart of Hyper; and Ok Boomer | E1685
Sophia Amoruso on branding, raising a fund, portfolio construction & more | E1684
ANGEL: Upfront’s Mark Suster on the power of alignment, setting reality, and raising capital | E1683
Brain-computer interfaces and the future of neural engineering with Dr. Benjamin Rapoport | E1682
Meta's paid tier, Bing's chatbot gone wild, Stripe's $4B bill | E1681
US crypto crackdown with Vinny Lingham & Sunny Madra + OK Boomer | E1680
ANGEL: Insight's Deven Parekh on venture tourists, cleaning cap tables & winning investments | E1679
Bing dodges $100B bullet & IVP's Tom Loverro on the looming startup collapse | E1678
ChatGPT’s alter ego and moderating AI-generated content | E1677
ANGEL: Surviving a down market, early VC stories & more with four-cycle investor Geoff Yang | E1676
Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia on early “a-ha” moments, elite design + his new startup Samara | E1675
Google announces Bard, Adam Neumann’s business plan, Blue Collar tech’s moment | E1674
The AI arms race escalates: Google’s $300M bet, Neeva’s paid search engine + So Syncd CEO | E1673
Google, Amazon & Apple earnings + OK Boomer with Slush CEO | E1672
Meta’s massive comeback, FED’s latest hike, GPT-4 rumors + Spotify earnings with Lon Harris | E1671
ANGEL: FirstMark’s Rick Heitzmann on shaking off the bull run, “shock absorbers,” and more | E1670
Instagram co-founders team up for new startup + Magic Spoon’s Gabi Lewis | E1669
Anthropic seeking $5B valuation, OpenAI hires 1000 contractors, Mr. Beast’s latest video | E1668
MSG's facial recognition software, BuzzFeed's deal with Meta, The Creator Economy and more | E1667
Macro picture, Bitcoin’s bull/bear case, DCG controversy & more | E1666
ANGEL: Venrock’s Bryan Roberts on 25 years in VC, hitting wins early, avoiding bad habits | E1665
DOJ sues Google over ad practices, Ticketmaster takes the stand + LA26 founders | E1664
Employee reactions to Google layoffs, Microsoft & OpenAI codify deal + NVIDIA's new feature | E1663
$NFLX earnings, Reed Hastings steps down, Google's 6% RIF & Ok Boomer with Mike O'Brien | E1662
Quiet hiring, Semafor’s $10M SBF buyback + M3GAN and The Last of Us with Lon Harris | E1661
ANGEL: Brad Feld on investing through 3 economic cycles, CEO/investor dynamics, and more | E1660
Getty to sue Stability AI, $MSFT to incorporate OpenAI into Azure + new climate startups | E1659
Tim Cook’s $50M pay cut, CEO compensation packages & Acquire.com's CEO Andrew Gazdecki | E1658
OpenAI’s endgame, DeepMind’s chatbot, United by Zero’s Lex Kiefhaber + OK Boomer | E1657
Jay Trades and SBF's Substack + Award season and Netflix's content strategy with Lon Harris | E1656
Slack’s troubles inside Salesforce, crypto trader gets jail time, DoNotPay’s robo-lawyer | E1655
Coinbase cuts 20%, Microsoft to invest $10B into OpenAI & Ascend Elements CEO Mike O’Kronley | E1654
"The weirdest economy ever," Noma shuts down, Jason demos ChatGPT's iOS app | E1653
Logan Paul & CryptoZoo’s alleged scam breakdown with Coffeezilla + Ok Boomer with Em Herrera | E1652
Bing to integrate ChatGPT, Microsoft’s first union + Flux Gourmet review with Lon Harris | E1651
Keith Rabois on 2023 macro outlook, startup valuations, founder advice, ChatGPT vs Google | E1650
SpaceX valued at $137B, Starlink's massive market, Shopify purges meetings | E1649
2023 Predictions! Startups, VC, tech, media, stocks, shutdowns, and more! | E1648
The 2022 TWiSTY Awards! | E1647
Direct listing rule change, Notion AI demo, NYE planning & more | E1646
Bonus episode! Tár review with Lon Harris
FTX & Alameda execs plead guilty, YouTube inks NFL Sunday Ticket deal + Tár review | E1645
Managing your cash reserves | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1644
The inside story of Iger's Disney return, Epic Games record-breaking fines + ClimateCamp CEO | E1643
Salesforce CEO questions WFH amid SaaS slowdown, OpenAI projects $1B revenue by 2024 & more | E1642
VCSS: Year in review + Valerie Shen of G2 Venture Partners | E1641
Financial info to include in your pitch deck | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1640
Interest rates, inflation and “getting fit” with Brad Gerstner | E1639
Jason interviews EatKind CEO Neetha Avalakki and ‘TWiST Mean Tweets’ with Lon Harris | E1638
Affirm addresses Molly & Jason + is TikTok getting banned, and Pearpop’s CEO Cole Mason | E1637
SBF gets arrested, The Block’s CEO gets a bag from FTX, + Walmart launches a BNPL service | E1636
Jason’s big night, the culture war in tech + Google Search vs ChatGPT and more | E1635
How to calculate "Bottom-up TAM" + Hubspot Co-Founder Brian Halligan on his new climate fund | E1634
Business of superhero films, James Gunn's DC reboot + OK Boomer w/Alex Banks | E1633
How to send effective investor updates | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1632
Crypto Roundtable: SBF updates, $GBTC's role, Saylor says $ETH is unregistered security | E1631
Ask Jason: investing in similar startups, pitch deck tips + MycoWorks Co-Founder Sophia Wang | E1630
Meta's ad targeting troubles, Ask Jason, Hive Social's data mishap & more | E1629
Slack CEO departs Salesforce, Circle cancels SPAC, SBF's links with media & regulators | E1628
Momentum investing in VC + Convective Capital’s Bill Clerico | E1627
OpenAI releases ChatGPT, a16z sunsets future.com + OK Boomer with Jack Raines | E1626
Reacting to SBF's ill-advised media tour + Disney's new in-house AI-based de-aging tool | E1625
Generative AI's potential, Spotify Wrapped + AMP Robotics Founder Matanya Horowitz | E1624
Apple vs Twitter, app store duopoly, YouTube's efficiency, Snap goes back to the office | E1623
Managing Finances in a Recession: Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1622
Pipe's Co-Founders step down, Apple's China-based iOS update, Black Friday's BNPL boost | E1621
How VCs size their bets + Ben Birnbaum of TeraWatt and Keyframe | E1620
Zoom earnings, SaaS burnout, Amazon's $10B Alexa loss + FTX contagion with Sunny Madra | E1619
EMERGENCY POD! Bob Iger returns as Disney CEO | E1618
VC investing in a downturn & protecting founders + smart vents with Flair's Dan Meyers | E1617
Managing a recession, housing market insights & more with Redfin's Glenn Kelman + OK Boomer | E1616
Breaking down the FTX book + film rights & Michael Lewis’s involvement with Lon Harris | E1615
Amazon launches "Amazon Clinic" + Calibrate CEO Isabelle Kenyon on metabolic health | E1614
Wild news week, Bird overstates revenue, Chinese startups look to rebrand + WLITF | E1613
Amazon to lay off 10K employees, FTX saga update, Shopify's reverse AR platform & more | E1612
Understanding Corporate VC + turning methane into bitcoin w/ Nodal's Daniel Sechrest | E1611
FTX bankruptcy, spiciest takes, future of crypto VC, new Amazon Prime drones + OK Boomer | E1610
FTX fallout: Sequoia's LP letter, SBF's crisis comms + Lon Harris on Andor, $DIS earnings | E1609
Meta cuts 11K employees, Binance/FTX fallout + Homeward CEO Dr. Jenny Schneider | E1608
EMERGENCY POD: FTX sells to Binance with Vinny Lingham and Sunny Madra | E1607
Meta's looming layoffs & path forward, Airbnb answers concerns & more | E1606
Understanding capital calls, one-off SAFEs + Transaera CTO Ross Bonner | E1605
Airbnb earnings breakdown + Gen Z becoming adults on the internet | E1604
Wave of tech layoffs, Robinhood earnings, what makes a great CEO & more | E1603
Uber Q3 earnings, macro picture + Brinc Drones CEO Blake Resnick | E1602
Steve Case on "The Rise of the Rest", America's economic resiliency & more | E1601
Self-driving shakeup: TuSimple CEO fired & Argo AI shuts down + Divvy Homes CEO Adena Hefets | E1600
Strategies for investing in an overheated market, understanding warrants + Nat Bullard | E1599
Meta's precarious situation, $AMZN earnings breakdown, James Gunn to run DC + OK Boomer | E1598
$META earnings instant reaction, Apple's NFT rules, SBF backlash & more | E1597
$MSFT, $GOOG, $SPOT earnings breakdowns + Coco CEO Zach Rash | E1596
Shutterstock partners with OpenAI, Apple's new smart lock partner, Mach 9 spaceplane & more | E1595
Brad Gerstner's open letter to Zuck, Meta's lack of efficiency, Divvy Homes hit piece | E1594
Venture Debt: should your startup take it on? + Mi Terro's Robert Luo | E1593
YouTube’s new roadmap, OpenAI & BeReal fundraising news, Snap’s 30% drop + OK Boomer | E1592
Tesla + Netflix Q3 earnings, Kevin Hart's VC fund, Twitter ideas, revamping the DCEU | E1591
Next Unicorns evaluation + Ask Jason | E1590
Stability AI's $1B+ valuation, why you should start or join a startup, Roblox jumps 20% | E1589
Ye agrees to acquire Parler, Xi Jinping on the state of China, deglobalization & more | E1588
The Wing shuts down, avoiding pitfalls of success + Tesseract Energy's Alan Chang | E1587
VCs hiring Twitter ghostwriters, Meta's XR plan, Netflix's ad tier & more | E1586
SEC investigates Bored Apes, AI-generated Steve Jobs/Joe Rogan interview & more | E1585
TikTok planning to build US fulfillment centers + Liquid Death CEO Mike Cessario | E1584
New worker classification test proposal, Getir in talks to acquire Gorillas & more | E1583
Amazon's transformation, Peloton's mistakes, VC market downturn & more with Ben Gilbert | E1582
Why VCs care about ownership percentage + Flowcarbon CEO Dana Gibber | E1581
US chip industry update, fixing education, Amazon allegations + OK Boomer | E1580
Ask Jason! + Streaming news with Lon Harris | E1579
Twitter ideas, Elizabeth Holmes trial update, universal USB-C + Ellevest's Sallie Krawcheck | E1578
Twitter deal updates, Poshmark acquired, Liquid Death's $700M valuation & more | E1577
Tesla AI Day, SEC charges Kim Kardashian for unlawfully promoting token, Section 230 & more | E1576
How VCs decide to sell a position + Future's Jean-Louis Warnholz | E1575
The virtuous cycle of tech startups, Mr. Beast turns down $1B offer + OK Boomer: Taylor Bell | E1574
Meta's text-to-video tool, Zuck's grand plan, Vision Fund to cut staff 30% + $WBD lawsuit | E1573
Apple allows in-app NFT purchases + Bitcoin's role during global macro headwinds | E1572
Cathie Wood's new VC fund, Bill Gurley's best insights, Girls Who Code on banned books list | E1571
British pound crashes, Do Kwon's red notice, NASA's DART mission, TikTok nears US deal | E1570
Evaluating founder ambition, tools vs platforms + USV's Albert Wenger: post-capital world | E1569
Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke on navigating a downturn, innovating in compensation & more | E1568
DAO breakdown with Orange DAO's Ben Huh + Amazon's $11B NFL deal with Lon Harris | E1567
Mojo CEO Vinit Bharara on building a stock market to bet on athletes | E1566
Nikola lawsuit updates, Rumble business breakdown + more SPAC updates | E1565
Monetizing BeReal, Bogus accounts by US Military, iPhone 14 camera bug, Twilio layoffs | E1564
How to deal with failing startups + Team Wildfire CEO Steve Wolf on "Hurricane-as-a-Service" | E1563
Paid newsletter pricing disruption, Instagram Reels underperforming + OK Boomer | E1562
Adobe acquires Figma for $20B, Patagonia founder donates profits + Streaming consolidation | E1561
Crypto news: Do Kwon arrest warrant, ETH merge, Orange DAO + The Blueprint Part 10 | E1560
Bob Iger joins VC firm as venture partner, Twitter whistleblower hearing, KKR tokenizes fund | E1559
Bolt cancels $1.5B Wyre deal, $ROKU adds TikTok-style feature, Deere's self-driving tractors | E1558
How VCs view founders with a side hustle + Bringing ESG to VC with Joe Blair | E1557
Muck Rack raises $180M, Elly Health Co-Founder Cecilia Anderson + OK Boomer | E1556
Kim Kardashian's new PE firm & impact on VC + how Amazon can turn a profit on Rings of Power | E1555
Instagram to shut down Shopping, reacting to Apple's event & more + The Blueprint Part 9 | E1554
Jason's DTC investment thesis, Jokr looking to raise $50M, liquidation preference breakdown, witness in Elizabeth Holmes trial goes rogue | E1553
Raising a VC fund in public + Brilliant Planet's Raffael Jovine on the power of algae | E1552
Ask Jason + LAUNCH founder interviews + OK Boomer with Andrew Yeung | E1551
The Definitive History of VC with "Power Law" author Sebastian Mallaby | E1550
The Blueprint: finding & developing all-stars + Mark Gurman on Apple's AR plans | E1549
Twitter's failed OnlyFans-like product, OpenSea trading volume drops 99%, major FTC lawsuit | E1548
YC brings on Garry Tan as President, Apple's AR plans, Bored Apes at the VMAs | E1547
How VCs think about deploying reserves & follow-on funding + Quaise CEO Carlos Araque | E1546
Twitter adds podcasting, Chatter.dev Founder Pete Oxenham + OK Boomer with Danny Miranda | E1545
$PTON & $SNOW earnings divergence + Streaming news with Lon Harris: HBO, MoviePass & more | E1544
Student loan debate, Zuck copies BeReal, Twitter whistleblower + Blueprint Part 7 | E1543
Crypto Roundtable: Shkreli's new web3 project, ETH merge, Gensler goes after DeFi protocols | E1542
FTX's leaked financials, $AMZN ramps up healthcare interest + Swayed Founder Arjun Shokeen | E1541
How VCs evaluate pre-launch startups + Mycocycle's Joanne Rodriguez | E1540
Ask Jason + LegalQ founder Zeb Anderson + OK Boomer | E1539
Apple's new feature & potential ads business + more HBO Max layoffs & chaos | E1538
Reaction to Adam Neumann's $350M raise, Boom Supersonic's new deal + The Blueprint Part 6 | E1537
Debating Apple's return to work & Jason's WFH playbook, $META partners with $DASH & more | E1536
Adam Neumann raises $350M from a16z for his new startup Flow, Bay Area housing hypocrisy | E1535
Self-destructive traits of VCs & founders + Air Protein CEO Dr. Lisa Dyson | E1534
Howard Lindzon reviews Jason's portfolio & breaks down public/private investing + OK Boomer | E1533
$DIS earnings, Disney vs Netflix & streaming strategies with Lon Harris + Ephemeral Tattoos | E1532
State of the crypto market, Tornado Cash blacklisted, $COIN Q2 + The Blueprint Part 5 | E1531
VC market overview, Vision Fund impact, Amazon's core businesses & more with Acquired | E1530
SoftBank's Vision Fund loses $21B+, DTC brands struggle + NutriSense CEO Alex Skryl | E1529
Why some VCs won't invest in first-time founders + $369B carve-out for climate/energy | E1528
$COIN partners with $BLK, $AMZN acquires iRobot for $1.7B, Jay Trading update + OK Boomer | E1527
$WBD shakeup, streaming earnings, Locket raises $12.5M, Lina Khan/FTC sues Meta | E1526
YC reduces S22 batch by 40%, $HOOD RIF, $MSTR CEO change, $ABNB earnings + Blueprint Part 4 | E1525
$UBER & $PINS Q2 earnings + customer-centric primary care with The Lanby's Chloe Harrouche | E1524
TikTok takes on Spotify, startup advice + US housing market w/ Redfin & Divvy Homes CEOs | E1523
How VC diligence works at different stages + Fion's Sudarshan Sridharan on wildfire tech | E1522
$AMZN & $AAPL earnings, $META investors losing faith, Jay Trading + OK Boomer with Nate O'Brien | E1521
Revolutionizing podcasting + standards vs. innovation with Anchor Co-Founder Mike Mignano | E1520
How to supercharge your network + $GOOG & $MSFT earnings & $SHOP layoffs with Deirdre Bosa | E1519
Solving prescription drug pricing in the US with Cost Plus Drugs & Capital RX CEOs | E1518
$NFLX stops sharing, $SNAP Q2 earnings, $COIN alleged insider trading with Alex Wilhelm | E1517
Telling founders "no," Board meeting etiquette (VC School), + Michael Luciani | E1516
Ben Narasin on raising a new VC fund in a down market, + Natalie Barbu of Rella | E1515
$AMZN acquiring One Medical, The Snyder Cut bot army, + maybe some Jay Trading | E1514
Jay Trading: $NFLX Q2 earnings, The Blueprint E2: when to quit your job, + more | E1513
Ask an Angel with Zach Coelius: practical advice for founders and investors in a downturn | E1512
Andy Jassy’s lobbying efforts, small US cities enticing remote workers, Phaidra Series A | E1511
Taking the leap on valuation, strategic retreats (VC School), + more | E1510
$AMZN considers dropping “Basics”, FCC Commissioner Carr on banning TikTok + more | E1509
Jay Trading, Stripe valuation cut, $NFLX ads, $PTON outsourcing, + more | E1508
The Blueprint E1: Branding yourself, + Jeffrey Pfeffer on the 7 Rules of Power | E1507
3AC liquidation chaos, Taibbi’s USDC deep dive, startup employee advice + more | E1506
Twitter deal called off, Uber leaks, + Apple Car setbacks | E1505
Molly’s first 6 months as an investor (VC School), + EV battery recycling | E1504
Frost Giant CEO Tim Morten on gaming business models, Esports & more | E1503
Balwani found guilty, Crypto crash updates, + Turkey’s rare earth discovery | E1502
Crypto Updates: Voyager files bankruptcy, Celsius pays debt, + Jason Q&A | E1501
"Minions" record-breaking viral strategy, TikTok algo, reframing semiconductors & energy | E1500
VC School: What's a venture scale business + Matt Duesterberg of OhmConnect | E1499
Crypto crash updates, Sequoia’s structure, $ZM product expansion, Starlink & more | E1498
FTX buys BlockFi for $25M, Sequoia raising $2.25B, AI Umpires for MLB, Substack layoffs | E1497
Downtown Josh Brown & Michael Batnick on Disney+, Peloton, Knicks, podcasting, markets, & more | E1496
SBF buys the crypto dip, hedge funds short Tether, VC funding down, flying nuclear cruise mockup | E1495
Digital surveillance risks post-Roe v. Wade ruling with Legal Voice’s Kim Clark + PE firm acquires Zendesk for $10.2B | E1494
How to co-invest with other firms (VC School) + Electric Sea Gliders: REGENT Co-Founder Billy Thalheimer | E1493
Praying For Exits on Markets, Crypto, Startup Valuations + Anisha Sunkerneni of Cyphr VC | E1492
Obi-Wan finale + Healthcare’s hidden money pit with Capital RX CEO AJ Loiacono | E1491
TikTok data security, the Chinese surveillance state, Amazon running out of warehouse workers | E1490
NFT NYC, Solend takeover, Why Non-Finance use cases are the key to Crypto, Magic Eden & more with Vinny Lingham | E1489
When to take a meeting (VC School) + Fungi Flour: Hyfé Foods Founder Michelle Ruiz (Climate) | E1488
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell responds to NYT hit piece and breaks down the state of crypto + Alexander Olesen CEO of Babylon Micro-Farms | E1487
Apple & Disney’s sports streaming strategy, Facebook’s plan to be TikTok, Obi-Wan, Star Trek | E1486
YouTube shorts vs. TikTok, Crypto contagion, Twitch ad changes, China found aliens? | E1485
Coinbase lays off ~18%, EU crypto regulation, $NFLX & $ROKU ad-tech talks, Hallow prayer app, Prey laptop security | E1484
Crypto drops ~$200B, Celsius freezes, Binance’s BTC pause, Google AI sentience, Magic Spoon: DTC isn’t dead | E1483
How to value startups (VC School) + Creating Diamonds from Air with Aether’s Ryan Shearman (Climate) | E1482
Disney’s ambitious streaming goals with Lon Harris + Dressd Founder Capri Wheaton | E1481
Twitter bots & Apple BNPL with Deirdre Bosa + Prediction markets with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour | E1480
Amazon’s Dave Clark joins Flexport, Bird layoffs, Twitter’s bring-your-own algo, Multiverse, Ken Griffin gets into crypto | E1479
Why BuzzFeed fell 40%, EU mandates USB-C, Lab-grown ear transplants, Tom Brady’s Series B | E1478
Apple’s new releases, Twitter bots, Didi returns, Bad actors on Binance + Michael Shellenberger’s vision for California | E1477
Markups & markdowns (VC School) + Coral Regeneration with Coral Vita Co-founder Sam Teicher (Climate) | E1476
Coinbase & Loom rescind job offers (strategies for managers & workers during a downturn) + OK Boomer: Mehak Vohra of Skillbank | E1475
Sheryl Sandberg leaves Meta + This Week in Streaming with Lon Harris: Obi-Wan Kenobi | E1474
ESG fraud, Stripe & Reddit markdowns, Remote productivity + DroneUp Founder Tom Walker | E1473
NYT’s Glossier hit piece, VC winters, Activist CEOs and Podcast live events with Acquired’s David Rosenthal | E1472
Bolt layoffs, DroneUp, Lunar Outpost, $4.5B crypto fund, Ape theft + Diagram’s Jordan Singer | E1471
The cost of CEOs ignoring mental health with Bonobos Founder Andy Dunn | E1470
Solving our biggest problems, Cerebral’s fast & loose telehealth prescriptions, Jack leaves Twitter Board | E1469
Snap drops 40%, Layoffs at Gorillas & Klarna, Adam Neumann's new startup, Coinbase using Principles | E1468
All-In Summit recap, Argo debuts AV test cars in Miami/ATX, $AMZN to sublease 10M+ square feet | E1467
Proof of Impact CEO Fleur Heyns on meaningful metrics for measuring environmental impact (This Week in Climate Startups) | E1466
Privateer Space CEO Alex Fielding: cleaning up space junk with Steve Wozniak + Behind the scenes of working for Jason | E1465
Fixing a broken system - Mahmee CEO Melissa Hanna on patient-centric maternal care | E1464
Accelerating leadership - Chief Co-Founder & CEO Carolyn Childers on raising $100M Series B, building a women's executive network and more | E1463
Bitcoin payments on the Lightning Network with Strike's Jack Mallers | E1462
SaaS multiple compression, downturn outlook & advice for new VCs with Jason Lemkin of SaaStr | E1461
Women in venture capital + SpringEats.com CEO Anukampa Freedom Gupta-Fonner (Climate) | E1460
SBF buys 7.6% $HOOD stake, SoftBank’s $13B loss, Twitter exec layoffs & deal update + Nicole Ruiz from Compound VC | E1459
Sundar Pichai, tech crash, crypto, journalism and more with CNBC's Deirdre Bosa | E1458
Airbnb's category search, Coinbase's new disclosure + Facebook exits podcasting with Ashley Carman | E1457
Terra UST stablecoin unpegged with Bennett Tomlin + High growth tech’s runway: $COIN, $SQ, $ZM, $TWLO, $SHOP & $PTON | E1456
Dara sets the tone for Uber's next push, Jason's market prediction, Apple's ML director departs, Internet affordability & more | E1455
Side investing (VC School) + Stripe's Nan Ransohoff: Frontier carbon removal | 1454
Twitter's new Birdwatch moderation/annotation feature + OK Boomer: Flapjack's Patrick McDonnell | E1453
Stripe launches Plaid competitor, Cameo layoffs, Elon raises $7B + Streaming news with Lon Harris | E1452
Live Show Preview: Wednesday May 4
Tech reactions to Roe vs. Wade leak + $UBER, $LYFT and $ABNB earnings | E1451
Meta's VR plans with The Information's Sylvia Varnham O'Regan + SEC strengthens its crypto enforcement team | E1450
Bolt's struggles with The Information's Malique Morris + How Yuga Labs' mint sent Ethereum Gas 120X + Gravity Sketch | E1449
How to manage competing portfolio companies (VC School) + Energy Impact Partners' Shayle Kann (Climate) | E1448
$AMZN & $AAPL earnings, Snap's drone, China softens on tech, AirBnB goes nomad + Landon from Inside | E1447
WeCrashed & Severance finales w/ Lon Harris + Twitter follower changes w/ The Verge's Corin Faife | E1446
Archegos founder arrested, Bolt sued by Authentic Brands, $GOOG & $MSFT earnings, Apple sells repair parts, EV Corvette | E1445
Jack's Twitter take & employee reactions, Medical NFTs, Hopin's $200M founder secondary sale | E1444
Twitter accepts Elon's buyout offer, EU's new algo rule, Pipedream Labs: Hyperloop for package delivery | E1443
VC School: Deal Memos + Sphere CEO Alex Wright-Gladstein (Climate) | E1442
Twitter funding secured, Boring Co. raises $675M, Amazon's $1B VC fund, Ackman's $400M loss + The Lunar Society: Dwarkesh Patel | E1441
TSLA earnings + Streaming: WeCrashed & Severance review, CNN+ demise, Netflix’s future | 1440
Netflix earnings breakdown, Kushner’s $3B pitch deck, CNN+ on pause, Grubhub for sale | E1439
Jack's candid Twitter takes, FB invests in African internet, Regent's electric Seaglider, Better.com layoffs | E1438
Q1 venture capital review, Twitter breaks, BeReal's new take on social & more | E1437
Twitter's takeover defense, Meta's AR project with The Verge's Alex Heath + Wordcab's Aleks Smechov + OK Boomer: Rachel Cantor | E1436
Elon offers to take $TWTR private at $43B + Autonomous car drives away from police | E1435
Meta's 47.5% take rate + Worldcoin CEO Alex Blania: onboarding the globe to crypto | E1434
Shopify Board proposes share restructuring + The Atlantic's Derek Thompson, Why American Teens Are So Sad | E1433
Elon no longer joining $TWTR board, Breslow's Instacart case-study, NYT tells reporters to reduce time on Twitter | E1432
Investing in down rounds (VC School) + The Lightsmith Group Co-Founder Jay Koh (Climate) | E1431
BONUS - Jason on This Week in Startups Australia
Macro insights with Rose Technology CEO Alex Campbell + TCG Crypto's Gaby Goldberg | E1430
Portfolio construction, Sequoia's transition & Fast with Acquired.FM + The Dropout: This Week in Streaming with Lon Harris | E1429
Uber travel, OpenAI illustrator, Edit button, CNN+ review + Dune Analytics CEO Fredrik Haga | E1428
FB vs. Apple on AR and Ads, Twitter's Future, Conflict, Crypto Regulation with Antonio Garcia Martinez & Zach Coelius | E1427
Elon buys ~9% stake in Twitter + Freestyle Capital's Dave Samuel | E1426
Inbound vs. outbound deal flow (VC School) + Jason Jacobs of My Climate Journey | E1425
GoPuff & Fast trimming staff + Bradley Tusk on tech regulation + Glimpse Co-founder Akash Raju | E1424
NFT exclusive restaurant: FlyFish Club CEO David Rodolitz + Reviewing We Crashed & The Dropout with Lon Harris | E1423
Facebook funding anti-TikTok lobbyists with Taylor Lorenz + SEC SPAC crackdown, Fast vs. Bolt | E1422
$625M Axie Infinity Ronin Bridge hack, $TWLO insider trading, Subject's learning platform, $HOOD extends trading hours | E1421
Oscars recap, FTX investors don't hold board seats, Apple working on hardware subscriptions | E1420
Understanding non-dilutive fundraising options + Continuum Ag Founder Mitchell Hora | E1419
Teenage hacking phenom allegedly caught, Molly's Hall of Fame induction & OK Boomer | E1418
Streaming news! Breaking down WeCrashed E1-3 & The Dropout E5 with Lon Harris | E1417
Katie Haun's $1.5B web3 fund, Yuga Labs worth $4B, Apple's BNPL play + ChroniFI's Ben Miller | E1416
How Apple can win podcasting, Bezos' leadership, MBAs raising search funds & FDNY robodogs | E1415
Sequoia debuts Arc, SEC considering climate disclosures, Disney CEO fallout & more | E1414
Super Pro Rata (VC Sunday School) + ClimateCheck Founder Cal Inman (Climate) | E1413
NEWS: $BABA & $TCEHY layoffs, Google's AR purchase, $APE coin; OK Boomer: Smirk | E1412
Reacting to Super Pumped (Uber) & The Dropout (Theranos) with Lon Harris +OneShop CEO Nick McHenry | E1411
Spotify x Barcelona, ex-Disney CEO joins Genies, AMC gold mine + D.A. Wallach: music and bio-investing | Angel S6 E10 | E1410
Ex-FB Diem team builds Aptos blockchain, Metamask parent ConsenSys raises $450M, Mojo's athlete betting market, Zero Grocery shutdown | E1409
Blue Origin picks Pete, NYT launches Telegram channel, Clearview AI in Ukraine, Semiconductor pains | E1408
How Big Funds Change the Startup Ecosystem (VC Sunday School) + Climate: Include Ventures' Taj Ahmad Eldridge | E1407
$RIVN, Biden on TikTok & Crypto, $PTON + Countdown Capital’s Jai Malik + Josh from Party Round | E1406
Love.com, Lessons from Bain Crypto launch + Redfin Founder & CEO Glenn Kelman | E1405
Apple's new Mac + Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt, driverless service in SF, the Origin (zero-emission shared vehicle) | E1404
Doug Leone of Sequoia Capital: global growth, partnering with legendary companies and the evergreen fund | E1403
Alumni Ventures charged by SEC + What Germany got wrong about nuclear power with Mark Nelson | E1402
How much money is too much? (VC Sunday School) + Climate: Andrew Beebe of Obvious Ventures | E1401
Google ends WFH, $SNOW earnings + Stillmark's Alyse Killeen Angel S6 E7 + Pallet CEO Kai Han | E1400
Cana CEO Matt Mahar on launching a "Replicator for beverages," turning a product into a platform, working with The Production Board and more | E1399
Apple pauses RU sales, Ford splits-off EVs + How Facebook killed Joe Speiser's $100M business | E1398
Tech takes action against Russia, Backbone's mobile gaming device + Joel Greenblatt from Gotham Capital | E1397
Web 3 is Going Great with Molly White | E1396
What investors mean when they are "waiting for a lead" (VC Sunday School) + Seth Bannon of 50 Years | E1395
DHH on Basecamp's painful evolution, Bitcoin, Revitalizing internet discourse + Lumanu CEO Tony Tran | E1394
Critical cyber attacks of the last decade + How Jason Calacanis grew the Launch Fund: Angel S6 E7 | E1393
Kanye's genius business model, Platform dependency risks, Pipe enters the movie biz + AirPals' Joshe Ordonez | E1392
Coinbase's mutable messaging, Revitalizing Peloton and High-growth companies poised for a comeback | E1391
From PM to GP: Roach Capital's Fahd Ananta | Angel S6 E6 + OK Boomer: Dive Chat | E1390
Spotify's ad-tech acquisitions to take on YouTube with The Verge's Ashley Carman + Founder University Pitches | E1389
Keith Rabois of Founders Fund + AirBnB's earnings & evolving customer base, SF BOE recall | E1388
Do startup employee stock options need an overhaul? Softbank's failed Arm sale + Growth University's Craig Zingerline | E1387
Crypto's Super Bowl blitz, Joby's asian air-taxi partnerships, Affirm's earnings & BNPL growing pains | E1386
VC Sunday School: first-tier investor behavior + Climate: Dangerous Ventures' Mike Lin | E1385
Rapid Disney+ growth, Predicting preference with Qloo's Alex Elias, OK Boomer: Zehra Naqvi's Z-list | E1384
Peloton's new CEO + Cake Ventures' Monique Woodard Angel S6 E5 | E1383
$3.6B crypto hack recovered + Segment co-founder Peter Reinhardt's next bet: Charm Industrial | E1382
Peter Thiel departs FB board, John Foley steps down at Peloton, Should Amazon spin off AWS? + Startup of the Day: Island | E1381
Spotify's saga continues, $FB warns of EU exit, GoFundMe's protest refund, Peloton's suitors | E1380
John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins with Ryan Panchadsaram + VC Sunday School: cap table management | E1379
NYC delivery wars, Cruise gives driverless rides in SF + Gopuff Co-CEO Rafael Ilishayev | E1378
Full $FB earnings breakdown, NFT company violates music IP + Behind Genius' Paige Finn: Angel S6 E4 | E1377
All-In’s hijacked feed, Google’s earnings breakdown, Jason’s legendary iPad troll | E1376
Playstation's $3.2B Bungie acquisition, Metafy gaming tutoring, Shopify CEO joins Coinbase Board of Directors | E1375
Breaking down Ryan Breslow's YC critique + Spotify's solution & Joe Rogan's response | E1374
VC Sunday School: startup investing in a down market + Emily Kirsch of Powerhouse Ventures | E1373
Packy McCormick’s Not Boring parlay: Angel S6 E3 + Producer Rachel visits Miami Hack Week | E1372
$TSLA earnings breakdown & 2022 IPOs to watch with TechCrunch's Alex Wilhelm | E1371
MSFT adds $10B, Stripe mafia memes, Spotify: platform or publisher, Scratchpad case-study | E1370
TikTok vs. YouTube, Bolt CEO calls Stripe & YC "Mob Bosses," Culdesac, Anduril wins $1B contract | E1369
Comparing 2022 to the Dot-Com bubble + Activist investor challenges Peloton leadership | E1368
Sunday VC School: how investors work together + Prime Movers Lab's Ramez Naam | E1367
Apple AR headset scoops with Mark Gurman + Campbell Baron: Gen Z startup content creator | E1366
Google AR, Peloton pullback + David Friedberg: Cana, the first molecular beverage printer | E1365
FTC antitrust revision, 5G rollout pause + David Rosenthal's $2.8M fund: Angel S6 E2 | E1364
Full breakdown of Microsoft acquiring Activision-Blizzard for ~$70B+ | E1363
Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman: victory through taking ownership, increasing velocity & cultivating talent | E1362
Oath Keepers indicted from Signal messages, U.S. House subpoenas tech platforms + Alex Masmej: selling a personal token | E1361
1M fewer college students: is it a problem? + Ask an Angel with Zach Coelius | E1360
$140B streaming wars 2022 budget, Warren's bad "Big Grocery" take + Mac Conwell: Angel S6 E1 | E1359
Y Combinator's New Deal, Turo S-1 + Deep Sentinel CEO Dave Selinger: Human-in-the-loop security cameras | E1358
Tech pullback, SEC considers tightening startup investing regulations, Apple XR headset leaks | E1357
Sunday VC School: valuation vs. traction matrix + Climate: New Energy Nexus CEO Danny Kennedy | E1356
Kazakh Bitcoin mining outage, Synthetic actors, Memes + Ben Awad: Gen Z Programming Mentor | E1355
GETTR & social media moderation, NYT to acquire The Athletic + Axie Infinity's Jeff Zirlin on NFT gaming | E1354
OpenSea raises $300M, VW & Toyota commit $170B to EVs, China's strangled tech sector, New media | E1353
Elizabeth Holmes is guilty, Amazon wins over socialists, Biden sanctions China | E1352
How JOKR lost $159 per order, rising startup valuations, OpenSea freezes stolen NFTs, Web 2 CEOs troll Web 3 | E1351
The 2021 TWISTY Awards: best guest, most awkward moment, best chemistry & more! | E1350
Web3 wars & Rivian Q3 earnings with our new co-host Molly Wood! | E1349
Praying For Exits: the satirist of venture capital | E1348