Loop Golf's Matt Holder on auto tee times for golfers, plus: Cruise robotaxi suspension | E1836

This Week in Startups is brought to you by… Mercury. With Mercury Raise, startup founders no longer have to navigate roadblocks alone. Visit http://mercury.com/raise to get access to a network, connections, and advice. Corient. Real wealth requires real solutions. Corient provides wealth management services centered around you. For more information, speak with an advisor today at http://corient.com 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 https://vanta.com/twist * Today’s show: First, Loop Golf's CEO Matt Holder joins Jason for a jam session on scaling his startup, which is building an automatic tee time booking app for golfers (4:32). Then, Jason gives a recap on the news surrounding Cruise robotaxi & more! (32:43) * Time stamps: (0:00) Loop Golf’s Matt Holder joins Jason (4:32) What sets Loop Golf apart from traditional golf booking apps (8:17) Matt demos Loop Golf (15:23) Mercury Raise - Visit http://mercury.com/raise to get access to a network, connections, and advice (16:49) The sudden surge in the popularity of golf (20:53) The current state of golfer-tracking technology (24:27) Corient - Speak with one of Corient's wealth management advisors today at http://corient.com (25:29) Incorporating real-time features into Loop Golf (27:40) Thoughts on surge pricing and additional app features (31:33) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at https://vanta.com/twist (32:43) The suspension of Cruise’s robotaxi permit in San Francisco. * Check out Loop Golf: https://loopgolf.co/ Read LAUNCH Fund 4 Deal Memo: https://www.launch.co/four Apply for Funding: https://www.launch.co/apply Buy ANGEL: https://www.angelthebook.com Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis * Follow Jason: Twitter: https://twitter.com/jason Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jason LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis * Follow TWiST: Substack: https://twistartups.substack.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekin * Subscribe to the Founder University Podcast: https://www.founder.university/podcast