This Week in Startups

1021 Episodes

1. Sahil Lavingia on Gumroad’s groundbreaking equity crowdfunding raise, lessons from a decade-long startup journey, insights on rolling funds & more | E1188

   Published: 24/03/2021
2. Cade Metz on his controversial Slate Star Codex article, new book “Genius Makers,” dangers of algorithmic moderation, a16z vs. legacy media & more | E1187

   Published: 19/03/2021
3. Ask an Angel with Zach Coelius: changing VC landscape, pitch deck punch-ups, Tesla’s future & more | E1186

   Published: 19/03/2021
4. Stock option grants deep dive with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

   Published: 18/03/2021
5. Paul Judge on helping lead SoftBank’s $100M Opportunity Fund, future of fundraising, importance of “building your Olympic Team” & more | Angel S5 E9

   Published: 18/03/2021
6. Kevin Rose on his product philosophy, Reddit & Digg’s inverse journeys, Twitter’s recent innovations & more | E1185

   Published: 16/03/2021
7. Tobi Lütke on Shopify’s impact on the creator economy, COVID forcing focus, early Internet breakthroughs, evolving as a remote manager & much more | E1184

   Published: 14/03/2021
8. How to run an efficient board meeting with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

   Published: 12/03/2021
9. Garry Tan on lessons from past startup failures, power of community funnels, Alexis Ohanian’s departure & more | Angel S5 E8

   Published: 11/03/2021
10. Harlem Capital’s Henri Pierre-Jacques on funding underrepresented founders, insights from raising first fund & getting Apple as an LP, Black culture’s impact on social apps | E1183

    Published: 10/03/2021
11. Keith Rabois on Miami vs. Bay Area, cognitive variety, America’s self-examination & more PLUS Keith’s Best Twitter Dunks | E1182

    Published: 05/03/2021
12. Matt Mullenweg on pioneering remote work, investing in open-source, crypto & more | Angel S5 E7

    Published: 04/03/2021
13. Hims & Hers CEO Andrew Dudum on the future of healthcare post-COVID, starting a company to SPAC’ing in 36 months | E1181

    Published: 03/03/2021
14. Founders from LAUNCH Accelerator’s 20th Cohort join Jason to talk fundraising, growth, pitching & more | E1180

    Published: 27/02/2021
15. Ask an Angel with Zach Coelius: early-stage valuations, product roadmaps, startup killers, Twitter gets its groove back & more | E1179

    Published: 27/02/2021
16. Reid Hoffman on the Joby Aviation SPAC, lessons from early Airbnb & Facebook bets, passing on Stripe & SpaceX, investment thesis & more | Angel S5 E6

    Published: 25/02/2021
17. Emergency Pod! Deconstructing the grift: Clubhouse coaching scams with Coffeezilla | E1178

    Published: 25/02/2021
18. “Crisis” Director Nick Jarecki on the opioid problem in America, post-COVID film distribution & more | E1177

    Published: 23/02/2021
19. Ask Jason! All-In origins, avoiding common investor mistakes, defining “lifestyle” business vs. venture scale & more! | E1176

    Published: 20/02/2021
20. News! Bitcoin hits $50K, monetizing Clubhouse, drafting the Mount Rushmore of Tech CEOs & more with Acquired FM | E1175

    Published: 19/02/2021