This Week in Startups Jason Calacanis
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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.
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TWIST NEWS: AI Music, Circle’s IPO, TWIST500 and more! | E1972
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Jason and Alex kick off the show!
(2:11) Ai generated memes.
(7:36) The butler experiences.
(9:59) LinkedIn Jobs - Post your first job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/twist
(11:52) The Texan stock exchange.
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(25:14) Circle’s pending IPO.
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(31:46) Alex breaks down some amazing details around stable-coins like Tether and crypto companies like CoinBase and Circle.
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Mentioned on the show:
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Great TWIST interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
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Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis
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Substack: https://twistartups.substack.com
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Immigration, The Trump Interview, Air Taxis in the Bay Area and the Future of Remote Work | E1971
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Todays show:
Alex Wilhelm joins Jason to discuss the most incredible new ride Jason has ever seen (9:02), Jason’s recent Donald Trump interview (14:49), JCal becoming a meme (36:34), and more!
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Jason and Alex kick off the show
(2:38) Club 33 at Disney.
(9:02) The most incredible new ride Jason has ever seen.
(10:43) LinkedIn Ads - Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at http://www.linkedin.com/thisweekinstartups
(14:49) A look at the Donald Trump interview on All In.
(19:54) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at http://www.vanta.com/twist
(30:45) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist
(36:34) JCal became a meme!
(37:15) The gentleman’s RIF and the status of remote workers.
(48:26) New air taxi plan from Archer.
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Mentioned on the show:
Check out the Donald Trump interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blqIZGXWUpU
Check out Disney’s Club 33: http://www.disneylandclub33.com/#google_vignette
Check out Archer: https://news.archer.com/archer-san-francisco-air-mobility-network-connecting-five-locations-across-bay-area-kilroy-oyster-point
Check out Joby Aviation: https://www.jobyaviation.com/
Check out Dell article: https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1dl16s2/nearly_half_of_dell_workers_opt_for_fulltime/
Check out Athena: https://www.athenago.com/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelm/
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(30:45) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist
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Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
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Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis
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Start-Up Nation Deep Dive with Dan Senor | E1970
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Dan Senor joins guest host Mark Suster.
(10:45) DevSquad - Get an entire product team for the cost of one US developer plus 10% off at http://devsquad.com/twist
(19:28) Oracle - Take a free test drive of OCI at https://www.oracle.com/twist.
(30:39) AssemblyAI - Maximum value from voice data and AI. Get 100 free hours to start building at https://www.assemblyai.com/twist
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Check out Dan’s podcast “Call Me Back”: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/call-me-back-with-dan-senor/id1539292794
Check out Start-Up Nation Central: https://startupnationcentral.org/
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Thank you to our partners:
(10:45) DevSquad - Get an entire product team for the cost of one US developer plus 10% off at http://devsquad.com/twist
(19:28) Oracle - Take a free test drive of OCI at https://www.oracle.com/twist.
(30:39) AssemblyAI - Maximum value from voice data and AI. Get 100 free hours to start building at https://www.assemblyai.com/twist
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Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
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Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis
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Follow TWiST:
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
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From the future of flight to brand building, insight from Liquidity Summit 2024 | E1969
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Vanta. Compliance and security shouldn't be a deal-breaker for startups to win new business. Vanta makes it easy for companies to get a SOC 2 report fast. TWiST listeners can get $1,000 off for a limited time at http://www.vanta.com/twist
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Todays show:
Alex leads us into two great talks from Liquidity Summit 2024. First we have Sky Dayton’s “Aviation Safety, Air Taxis and the Future of Flight” (3:28), followed by Mike Jones’ with “Lessons in Brand Building” (24:14)
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Teaser of both speakers.
(1:33) Alex kicks off the show.
(3:28) Sky Dayton’s talk “Aviation Safety, Air Taxis and the Future of Flight”.
(11:03) Coda - Empower your startup with Coda’s Team plan for free—get 6 months at https://www.Coda.io/twist
(20:45) OpenPhone - Get 20% off your first six months at https://www.openphone.com/twist
(24:14) Mike Jones’ talk “Lessons in Brand Building”
(30:17) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at http://www.vanta.com/twist
(44:30) Wrap up with Alex.
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Check out Science Inc.: https://www.science-inc.com/
Check out Joby Aviation: https://www.jobyaviation.com/
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Thank you to our partners:
(11:03) Coda - Empower your startup with Coda’s Team plan for free—get 6 months at https://www.Coda.io/twist
(20:45) OpenPhone - Get 20% off your first six months at https://www.openphone.com/twist
(30:17) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at http://www.vanta.com/twist
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Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
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Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis
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Follow TWiST:
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekin
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
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Nvidia tops Microsoft, FTC sues Adobe, weight loss startups, and more! | E1968
This Week in Startups is brought to you by…
Vanta. Compliance and security shouldn't be a deal-breaker for startups to win new business. Vanta makes it easy for companies to get a SOC 2 report fast. TWiST listeners can get $1,000 off for a limited time at http://www.vanta.com/twist
.Tech Domains - Don’t miss our “Jam Session with JCal” contest, coming soon! To apply and get more details go to https://jamwithjcal.tech brought to you by .tech domains.
Lemon.io - Hire pre-vetted remote developers, get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist
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Todays show:
Alex Wilhelm joins Jason to discuss Nvidia's rise as the most valuable company (2:34), the GLP-1 phenomenon (11:50), the FTC suing Adobe (34:21), new TWIST500 companies (47:09), and more!
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Jason and Alex kick off the show
(2:34) Nvidia's rise as the most valuable company
(10:58) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at http://www.vanta.com/twist
(11:50) Eli Lilly and the GLP-1 Phenomenon
(23:42) .Tech Domains - Apply for the Jam Session with JCal contest today at https://jamwithjcal.tech
(25:08) Telehealth and its future
(33:00) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist
(34:21) FTC sues Adobe
(47:09) New TWIST500 Companies
(1:18:22) Would Amazon buy TikTok?
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Mentioned on the show:
https://companiesmarketcap.com
https://www.wsj.com/health/pharma/david-ricks-eli-lilly-ceo-a67f90d7
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/06/ftc-takes-action-against-adobe-executives-hiding-fees-preventing-consumers-easily-cancelling
https://news.adobe.com/news/news-details/2024/Adobes-Statement-Regarding-Federal-Trade-Commission-Complaint/default.aspx
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/united-states-files-complaint-against-adobe-and-two-adobe-executives-alleged-violations
https://www.justice.gov/opa/media/1356176/dl?inline
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1997859/000119312524162032/d396527ds1a.htm
https://www.color.com/blog/colors-copilot-and-partnership-with-openai
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB390
https://frame.work
https://creators.wattpad.com
https://www.royalroad.com/home
https://www.ft.com/content/e33cb565-6d44-4f9a-9105-f3afc03aa732
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New TWIST500 companies:
https://albedo.com
https://www.dawnaerospace.com
https://about.webtoon.com
https://www.spacex.com
https://www.color.com
https://www.biltrewards.com
https://sakana.ai
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Follow Alex:
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelm/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis
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Thank you to our partners:
(11:58) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at http://www.vanta.com/twist
(23:42) .Tech Domains - Apply for the Jam Session with JCal contest today at https://jamwithjcal.tech
(33:00) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist
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Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
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Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis
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Follow TWiST:
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups
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Woke Google Maps, how Wells Fargo is losing money on fintech, and the global AI race | E1967
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Todays show:
Alex Wilhelm joins Jason to discuss woke Google Maps (1:57), Bilt & Wells Fargo dynamics (16:20), AI progress in China and Japan (32:00), and more!
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Jason and Alex kick off the show
(1:57) Woke Google Maps
(9:44) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at http://www.Squarespace.com/TWIST
(16:20) Bilt and Wells Fargo fintech dynamics
(17:00) CNBC interview with Bilt founder Ankur Jain
(25:50) LinkedIn Ads - Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at http://www.linkedin.com/thisweekinstartups
(32:00) AI progress in China and Japan
(39:41 ) Mercury - Join 200K startups who use Mercury to operate at their best at http://www.mercury.com
(45:09) Defining AGI and its implications
(49:06) McDonald's AI ordering systems and their challenges
(1:04:37) Audience question on EU's AI Act and its impact on startups
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Mentioned on the show:
https://www.ft.com/content/357f3c68-b866-4c2e-b678-0d075051a260
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openais-japanese-rival-gets-1-billion-valuation-from-silicon-valley-investors
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelm/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis
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Thank you to our partners:
(9:44) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at http://www.Squarespace.com/TWIST
(25:50) LinkedIn Ads - Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at http://www.linkedin.com/thisweekinstartups
(39:41 ) Mercury - Join 200K startups who use Mercury to operate at their best at http://www.mercury.com
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Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland
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Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
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