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This Week in Startups

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Jason Calacanis covers startups, tech, markets, media, and all the hottest topics in business and technology. He also interviews the world’s greatest founders, operators, investors, and innovators.

Episodes

2024 / 9 / 6

The Rise of Stablecoins with Circle’s Jeremy Allaire | E2004

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2024 / 9 / 5

Medium: Reaching Profitability while The Internet is Broken + CorePod | E2003

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2024 / 9 / 5

Fundraising hurdles and M&A slowdown with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

Todays show: Wilson Sonsini Partner Becki DeGraw joins Jason on the latest edition of Startup Legal Basics! In this episode, they break down fundraising trends (1:33), the challenges of M&A (7:39), and the...

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2024 / 9 / 4

Superhuman 2.0: The AI edge, top productivity hacks, and the future of email | E2002

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2024 / 9 / 4

AI Demos: Gemini Gmail, Search GPT, Groq with Voice & Playground | E2001

Timestamps: (0:00) Sunny joins Jason to jump into AI demos. (1:21) Analysis of Q4's impact on startups and Nvidia's market performance (5:09) Chip design advancements and AI prevalence in startup...

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2024 / 8 / 30

Episode 2000! Epic guests, huge news, and how to build a media legacy in 14 short years | E2000

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2024 / 8 / 29

Startup Pitch Competition: Three founders compete for $25K | E1999

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2024 / 8 / 26

The charges against Pavel Durov, the future of encryption, and secondaries are heating up | E1998

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2024 / 8 / 23

AI Demos: New Runway, Flux, Grok 2.0 & Jam Session with Ulama | E1997

Todays show: Sunny joins Jason to dive into all things AI, including: utilizing ChatGPT for efficiency and quick answers (7:03, the future of AI applications and Claude demo (12:47), Flux demo (36:56). Runway...

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2024 / 8 / 22

Legal must-haves before raising capital with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

Todays show: Wilson Sonsini Partner Becki DeGraw joins Jason on the latest edition of Startup Legal Basics! In this episode, they break down common legal oversights (5:26), risks of DIY legal documents...

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2024 / 8 / 22

AI on the blockchain, Waymo's rise, and the truth about tech layoffs | E1996

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2024 / 8 / 20

Venture returns, recovering startups, and VC conflicts | E1995

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2024 / 8 / 16

Liquidity: Recession fears, AI market shifts, and the future of tech hubs | E1994 | E1994

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2024 / 8 / 16

Liquidity: Recession fears, AI market shifts, and the future of tech hubs | E1994

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2024 / 8 / 15

Final Boss Sour’s James Hicks + River’s Rae Lambert | E1993

Todays show: Jason sits down with James Hicks to discuss the unique aspects of Final Boss Sour's products and marketing (3:25), the future of commerce, influencers, and retailers' adaptations (23:12),...

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2024 / 8 / 14

WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992

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2024 / 8 / 9

Startup Pitch Competition: Four founders compete for $25K | E1991

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2024 / 8 / 8

Navigating startup funding market trends with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

Todays show: Wilson Sonsini Partner Becki DeGraw joins Jason on the latest edition of Startup Legal Basics! In this episode, they break down the current state of startup funding (0:37), anti-dilution...

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2024 / 8 / 7

Liquidity Summit Talks: Antonio Gracias and Gavin Baker | E1990

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2024 / 8 / 5

TWiST 500! Huntress, TollBit & Cyera | E1989

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2024 / 8 / 2

Overcoming SMB Roadblocks: Expert tips from Gusto's Josh Reeves | Episode 1988

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2024 / 7 / 31

The $97 Billion VC Panel | E1987

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2024 / 7 / 30

The Power of WEKA with Antonio Gracias and Liran Zvibel + Jam with JCal: Uptrends AI | E1986

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2024 / 7 / 26

Scaling Creativity: Josh Silverman on Etsy's growth, AI integration, and market strategies | E1985

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2024 / 7 / 24

Wiz passes on Google, Meta pushes open-source AI ahead, Spotify’s earnings, and more! | E1984

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2024 / 7 / 22

Building Enduring Value and Hitting Incremental Gains with Benchmark’s Sarah Tavel | E1983

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2024 / 7 / 19

US space innovation, defense tech challenges, and more with True Anomaly’s Even Rogers | E1982

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2024 / 7 / 17

Top 5 VC funds raise big $, venture capital DPI is back, and Sequoia’s offer to LP’s | E1981

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2024 / 7 / 15

Google weighs $23B for Wiz, startups in a second Trump admin, and Sequoia's Stripe sale | E1980

Todays show: Alex Wilhelm joins Jason to discuss the role of social media and rhetoric in spreading conspiracy theories in the wake of the attempt on Trump (5:43), Silicon Valley's political landscape and...

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2024 / 7 / 13

Five levels of AI, venture's recovery & the hottest construction startups | E1979

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2024 / 7 / 10

Anand Nandakumar on the future of remote driving and ride services | E1978

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2024 / 7 / 10

GPU clusters, venture trends, and the robotics startups we’re most excited about | E1977

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2024 / 7 / 3

AI Demos: Sunny’s Back with Luma Labs, Kling, Claude Sonnet & Getting AI Native | E1976

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2024 / 7 / 2

Logan Allin and Neil Datta on which startups AI puts at risk, tech regulation, and H-1B reform | E1975

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2024 / 7 / 2

The MEI vs DEI debate, tech press, Chime buys Salt Labs, and more! | E1974

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2024 / 6 / 27

Sequoia & the Hewlett Foundation on VCs NOT raising funds, Cisco's $1B AI fund, and more! | E1973

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2024 / 6 / 27

TWIST NEWS: AI Music, Circle’s IPO, TWIST500 and more! | E1972

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2024 / 6 / 25

Immigration, The Trump Interview, Air Taxis in the Bay Area and the Future of Remote Work | E1971

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2024 / 6 / 22

Start-Up Nation Deep Dive with Dan Senor | E1970

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2024 / 6 / 20

From the future of flight to brand building, insight from Liquidity Summit 2024 | E1969

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2024 / 6 / 19

Nvidia tops Microsoft, FTC sues Adobe, weight loss startups, and more! | E1968

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2024 / 6 / 17

Woke Google Maps, how Wells Fargo is losing money on fintech, and the global AI race | E1967

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2024 / 6 / 14

Lessons in Unreasonable Hospitality with Will Guidara | E1966

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2024 / 6 / 12

Inflation cools, how Waymo handled a crash, and the next startups to go public | E1965

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2024 / 6 / 11

Apple’s WWDC 2024: Reactions, Highlights & Breakdowns with Jason and Alex | E1964

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2024 / 6 / 11

The state of seed, the first TWIST500 startups, and the impact of anonymous apps on society | E1963

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2024 / 6 / 8

Great Builders & Success First with Intercom’s Eoghan McCabe | E1962

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2024 / 6 / 7

Rising Above the Noise in Consumer VC with Kirsten Green of Forerunner | E1961

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2024 / 6 / 6

Texas energy grid challenges and solutions with Base Power’s Justin Lopas | E1960

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2024 / 5 / 31

Steve Jurvetson and The Metals Company on Ocean mining, EV market growth, and AI's tech impact | E1959

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