
VCs hiring Twitter ghostwriters, Meta's XR plan, Netflix's ad tier & more | E1586
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Friday variety! First up J+M cover a wide range of topics, including VC ghostwriters (12:45), firms investing in public tech companies (22:29), and news lightning round! (34:51) Then, Producer Rachel is back with another edition of OK Boomer. (53:30)
(0:00) J+M tee up today's topics!
(2:45) J+M talk about happy hour, discuss some All-In topics, geopolitics, markets and more!
(11:42) Odoo - Get your first app free and a $1000 credit at https://odoo.com/twist
(12:45) VCs are hiring ghostwriters on Twitter!
(21:10) Assure - To get 20% off your first Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) visit https://Assure.co/twist
(22:29) WSJ reports that VCs are investing in growth-stage public tech companies rather than late-stage private startups
(33:25) House of Macadamias - Get 20% off at https://houseofmacadamias.com/twist by using code TWIST20
(34:41) Lightning round: Decentraland's usage stats, use cases for Meta's new AR headset, Netflix announces ad-supported tier launch date and price
(50:22) Producer Rachel joins to tee up this week's OK Boomer!
(53:20) Cliff Lerner joins to discuss his new social startup Saturdays
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