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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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Jerry Colonna on 'Reunion': sustaining founder drive, enlightened leadership, an...

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Drawing the Future with AI featuring tldraw's Steve Ruiz | E1863

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AI DEMOS: Google's NotebookLM, Bard's Gemini upgrade, Magnific's image upscaler,...

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Kevin O'Connor on backing visionaries, the future of VC, internet history and mo...

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How to pay yourself as a startup founder | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Sco...

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Earth Reimagined: Crafting a planet-scale digital twin with Blackshark.AI's Mich...

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Genomes Unlocked: Anne Wojcicki's Vision for 23andMe and the Future of Proactive...

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AI demos: Figma's FigJam, AI drawing, dancing avatars, and more! | E1857

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David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) on the 'Post-SaaS era' | E1856

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Exploring AI's Pace of Evolution, AGI's Future, and Data Dominance with Adept CE...

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24/7 autonomous agents for everything with Induced AI's Aryan Sharma | E1854

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AI demos: Bard's YouTube summarizer, Stability's image editing tools, and more w...

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OpenAI Chaos Continues with Sunny Madra and David Sacks | E1852

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BREAKING: Sam Altman fired from OpenAI, chaos ensues! | E1851

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Real-time AI-powered design with Krea CEO Victor Perez | E1850

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Avoiding Accidental Tax Fraud | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1...

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Engineering an AI-powered doctor's office with Forward CEO Adrian Aoun | E1848

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PrayingForExits on the rush into defense tech, "innovator's sprint," & global VC...

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AI Demos! xAI's Grok chatbot, OpenAI's GPTs, & more! | E1846

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Tech Earnings Breakdown: $UBER, $LYFT, $KIND with TechCrunch's Alex Wilhelm | E1...

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The Case for Adam Neumann + driverDoc's Josh Kolar on automation for trucking co...

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Managing your treasury in 2023 | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E...

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Uber profitable again, SBF guilty, Biden's AI EO + Motive's John Habeck | E1842

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OpenAI DevDay!: demoing GPT-4 Turbo, "GPT Store" potential, and more with Sunny...

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The hard lessons from building three startups with Maven's Gagan Biyani | E1840

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Giving NPCs the power of AI with Convai's Purnendu Mukherjee | E1839

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Airtable CEO Howie Liu on pivoting from blitzscaling to profits, AI applications...

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AI Demos! Cap table management platform, AI-powered job interviews, & more! | E1...

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Oct 31, 202350:03pending

Loop Golf's Matt Holder on auto tee times for golfers, plus: Cruise robotaxi sus...

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Demoing Google Suite's AI plus legal docs, detection, and more! | E1835

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Oct 27, 202347:08pending

Google, Microsoft, and Snap earnings, plus the state of VC in the Middle East |...

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The Trial of SBF: A deep dive with Inner City Press's Matthew Russell Lee | E183...

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Oct 24, 20231:08:20pending

Reverse-engineering autonomy in humanoid robots with Sanctuary AI CEO Geordie Ro...

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Oct 21, 20231:02:33pending

Should Apple buy Disney? Plus: Apple's $1B blockbuster bet and more with Lon Har...

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Oct 19, 202359:15pending

Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel on travel industry trends, M&A, leadership, and...

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Oct 17, 202352:34pending

AI demos: ChatGPT's UI punch ups, Google's generative image search, and more wit...

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Oct 17, 20231:10:50pending

Debating personal AI hardware with Rewind AI's Dan Siroker | E1828

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Oct 12, 202339:43pending

NEWS: Ackman's SPARC, Unity CEO steps down amidst dev revolt, AI operating costs...

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Oct 12, 202356:43pending

State of early-stage VC, finding PMF, Caroline Ellison testifies & more with Zac...

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Oct 11, 20231:10:33pending

Bill Gurley and Sunny Madra talk open-source vs. proprietary AI | E1825

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Oct 10, 202356:36pending

NEWS: Breaking down SBF's trial and the downfall of FTX | E1824

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NEWS: Anthropic targets $20B+ valuation, Flexport chaos & more! | E1823

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Kayak CEO Steve Hafner on the state of travel, AI's place, hospitality trends, a...

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AI demos! Microsoft's Windows Copilot, ChatGPT multimodal, Meta's AI chatbots |...

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Oct 3, 20231:12:47pending

OpenAI taps Jony Ive for "iPhone for AI," FTC/Amazon + Roam Around CEO Shie Gabb...

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Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K | E1819

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Sep 29, 20231:21:20pending

The future of fintech with Plaid CEO Zach Perret | E1818

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Grammarly CEO Rahul Roy-Chowdhury on the future of user-centric language tools |...

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Google Bard Extensions and AI demos with Sunny Madra | E1816

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Jason Unplugged: IPO market, WaPo tactics against Dave Portnoy + Live Q&A | E181...

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