1 hr 25 min
Zoom earnings, SaaS burnout, Amazon's $10B Alexa loss + FTX contagion with Sunny Madra | E1619 This Week in Startups
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First up, Jason and Molly discuss Zoom's Q3 earnings and SaaS burnout throughout the industry (1:37). Then, they break down Amazon's $10B loss tied to its Alexa smart speakers (22:13) and an Airbnb Co-Founder's new housing startup! (34:54) Sunny Madra joins in the final segment to help explain the crypto contagion caused by the FTX collapse. (45:12)
(0:00) Jason tees up today's segments!
(1:37) J+M wind-down earnings season with Zoom's Q3 results and discuss SaaS burnout in tech
(14:40) Embroker - Use code TWIST to get an extra 10% off insurance at https://Embroker.com/twist
(15:55) How Zoom survives and thrives with insane competition
(22:13) Amazon's hardware/Prime Video division is on pace to lose ~$10B this year, mostly due to Alexa losses
(30:33) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST
(32:01) Solving Amazon's Alexa problem
(34:54) Startup of the Day: Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia has started a housing startup!
(43:46) Mixpanel - Apply for $50K in credits at https://mixpanel.com/startups
(45:12) Sunny Madra joins to break down the contagion throughout crypto caused by the FTX collapse
(1:08:51) More FTX craziness: SBF's hundreds of millions of secondary, FTX's real estate purchases, and more!
(1:14:14) Is Coinbase in danger as one of the last major exchanges standing? Could Bitcoin fall further? How hard will it be to raise VC in crypto going forward?
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FOLLOW Molly: https://twitter.com/mollywood
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First up, Jason and Molly discuss Zoom's Q3 earnings and SaaS burnout throughout the industry (1:37). Then, they break down Amazon's $10B loss tied to its Alexa smart speakers (22:13) and an Airbnb Co-Founder's new housing startup! (34:54) Sunny Madra joins in the final segment to help explain the crypto contagion caused by the FTX collapse. (45:12)
(0:00) Jason tees up today's segments!
(1:37) J+M wind-down earnings season with Zoom's Q3 results and discuss SaaS burnout in tech
(14:40) Embroker - Use code TWIST to get an extra 10% off insurance at https://Embroker.com/twist
(15:55) How Zoom survives and thrives with insane competition
(22:13) Amazon's hardware/Prime Video division is on pace to lose ~$10B this year, mostly due to Alexa losses
(30:33) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST
(32:01) Solving Amazon's Alexa problem
(34:54) Startup of the Day: Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia has started a housing startup!
(43:46) Mixpanel - Apply for $50K in credits at https://mixpanel.com/startups
(45:12) Sunny Madra joins to break down the contagion throughout crypto caused by the FTX collapse
(1:08:51) More FTX craziness: SBF's hundreds of millions of secondary, FTX's real estate purchases, and more!
(1:14:14) Is Coinbase in danger as one of the last major exchanges standing? Could Bitcoin fall further? How hard will it be to raise VC in crypto going forward?
FOLLOW Sunny: https://twitter.com/sundeep
FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis
FOLLOW Molly: https://twitter.com/mollywood
Subscribe to our YouTube to watch all full episodes:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkkhmBWfS7pILYIk0izkc3A?sub_confirmation=1
1 hr 25 min