This Week in Startups
Episodes
5,000+ Tech Workers Laid Off This Week. It's Just The Beginning. | E2286
09 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The end of Venture Capital? (VC Roundtable) | E2285
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Naval's GP, Ankur Nagpal, Breaks Down The Viral “USVC” Fund | E2284
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Can an AI Agent Legally Own a Company? Christian van der Henst's Wild Experiment| E2283
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Mastering AI Video Marketing w/ Magnific CEO Joaquín Cuenca Abela | AI Basics
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The TWiST AI Basics series is made possible by Google Cloud!Check out Google Cloud’s new report, “Future of AI: Perspectives on generative media f...
The $10M+ Bet on a Beanie That Reads Your Brain | Sabi & the Future of BCI | E2282
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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To the left of this of thumbnail i want to add a chinese flag to the left destroying the meta logo. because the title is China Kills Meta / Manus Deal (Story Of The Year) | E2281
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Naval’s $500 VC fund, the Maduro Polymarket scandal, and NYT defends theft and murder | E2280
25 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The Defense Tech Startup YC Kicked Out of a Meeting is Now Arming America | E2280
25 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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SpaceX and Cursor team up to topple Claude Code | E2279
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Why Your Company Should Own Its AI Model | E2278
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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3D-Printed Homes for $99K: ICON’s Jason Ballard on the future of housing | E2277
18 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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This 22-Year-Old Built TikTok for Mobile Games, and It’s Growing Fast | E2276
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This Week In Startups is made possible by:LinkedIn Jobs - LinkedIn.com/twist Every.io - every.io Render - render.com/twistToday’s show:*Imagine scro...
Bittensor’s (alleged) $10M rug pull (feat. Mark Jeffrey) | E2275
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Bittensor Drama! TAO down 15%! | E2274
11 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Anthropic’s Mythos is a cyber-weapon, so you can’t have it | E2273
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Anthropic just built a model so dangerous, they’re not even going to release it (for now). On TWiST, Jason, Alex, and Neurometric CEO Rob May discus...
3 AI Agents That Actually Replaced Human Jobs | E2272
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Anthropic just pulled the plug on Claude subscriptions for OpenClaw and every third party agentic tool. So Jason and Lon welcome back three of our top...
AI Rebuilt Every YC W26 Startup. Should Founders Be Scared? | E2271
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How 3 CEOs Use AI to Run $10B in Companies | This Week in AI
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This Week in AI, JCal sits down with three CEOs building the infrastructure, intelligence, and interfaces for the next era of AI: Jeremy Fraenkel (CEO...
Venture Roundtable: SpaceX IPO, AI's PR Crisis, and the Defense Tech Bubble | E2270
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The 5-Step Framework for AI Agents That Improve While You Sleep | E2269
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The $60 billion resource hiding in space, and the start trying to mine it (feat. Matt Gialich, Astroforge) | E2268
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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This Bittensor Subnet Could Cut Drug Discovery Costs in HALF | E2267
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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$2.5B Chip Heist, The Future of American AI, and Purpose-Built Robots | This Week in AI Ep 6
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This Week in AI sneak peak! If you enjoy the episode find us on Spotify, Apple podcasts and YouTube by looking up "This Week in AI" or by go...
Compliance Startup Scandal... Is Delve Guilty? | E2266
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The Drone Company Everyone Thought Was Illegal (Now Worth $4B+) | E2265
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How Robinhood became a $68B company w/ Vlad Tenev
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Are Brain-Computer Interfaces Actually Ready for Humans?
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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One Genius Rule That Made This Coffee Brand Famous | EP 2262
14 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Legendary British ad man Rory Sutherland invented a fake business on a podcast, a coffee shop appealing to the busy commuter called “Flat White or F...
The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How agents will change banking forever | E2260
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Wisdom of the $TAO: the future is decentralized AI
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Is Anthropic Making the Biggest Mistake in AI History | E2258
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How the OpenClaw foundation bullet-proofed its future (w/Dave Morin) | E2257
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The Biggest Private Funding Round in History | E2256
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Behind the Scenes with an early OpenClaw contributor! | E2252
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Kill Your Startup’s Knowledge Chaos with OpenClaw (with Oliver Henry and Jeff Weisbein) | E2254
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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We Asked 3 Experts How to Get More Value out of OpenClaw | E2253
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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When Will Openclaw go Mainstream? | E2252
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Will OpenAI Tank OpenClaw? | E2251
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Will OpenAI Tank OpenClaw? | E2251This Week In Startups is made possible by:Northwest Registered Agent - https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/twis...
OpenClaw is Our Friend Now | E2250
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Why J-Cal Invested to 200K in a former Employee | E2249
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How These 3 Founders are building on Open Claw | E2248
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Does Clawdbot (OpenClaw) Need Eyes? (feat. Alex Finn and Matt Van Horn) | E2247
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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We built OpenClaw Ultron to replace 20 people at our company | E2246
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Savvy is HQ Trivia + Wordle (feat. Scott Rogowsky) | E2245
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Where early-stage founders MUST focus to success | E2244
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This Week In Startups is made possible by:Quadratic - http://quadratic.ai/twistToday’s show: Don’t get distracted! Here are the MOST CRUCIAL aspe...
SpaceX + xAI deal gets us one step closer to Musk Industries | E2243
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AI Bots Take Over | E2242
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How decriminalization led to an explosion in cannabis startups (Feat. Ford Smith, Andrew Duffy, and Socrates Rosenfeld) | E2241
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Clawdbot is an inflection point in AI history | E2240
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Why You’ll Choose an AI Doctor (feat. Fred Almeida and Max Weiss) | E2239
24 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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From Blood Transfusions to Burritos, How Zipline is Automating Delivery | E2238
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How startups suddenly became “cool” in Japan (feat. Shin Takamiya of Globis Capital) | E2237
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Avoiding buzzwords and marketing-speak (feat. Thomas McInerney) | E2236
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Japan’s Startup Revolution (feat. Kathy Matsui) | E2235
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How to Make Billions from Exposing Fraud | E2234
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Secrets of Startup Recruiting in the US AND Japan! (feat. Sho Takei) | E2233
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Jason’s Top CES Products and Takeaways | E2232
10 Jan 2026
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AI makes you more creative, AI Roundtable with Steven Johnson and Grant Lee | E2231
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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2026 Starts with a bang: META AI Drama and Nvidia’s $20B Groq Acquisition | E2230
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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THE 2025 TWISTY AWARDS! Biggest Trends, Best Guests, Top Name Drops, and more | E2229
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Jason’s ultimate dream mega-purchase + Founder Q’s | E2228
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Waymo Madness in SF! Why robotaxis clogged the streets | E2227
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Level up your copywriting w/ Sam Parr | E2226
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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INSIDE How AI Startups hire, AI Roundtable with Wade Foster, Mikey Schulman, and Ali Ansari | E2225
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Is this the end for the Roomba? Why iRobot went bankrupt | E2224
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Disney and OpenAI sign landmark deal… and we saw it coming! | E2223
13 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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“The best founders find a way to make it happen”: VC Roundtable with Bryan Kim and David Clark | E2222
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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FLASHBACK: The future of remote work, juggling APIs, and dream integrations with Wade Foster of Zapier | E2221
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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What’s REALLY going on with those “ads” in ChatGPT | E2220
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Netflix buys WB + why Jason should run Disney | E2219
06 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Getting past the “Cardinal Sins of Delegating” with Jonathan Swanson of Athena | E2218
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Monumental Makes Construction Bots Play Nice Together | E2217
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Is $MSTR over? Jason takes his victory lap. | E2216
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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SO MANY THINGS need to go right just so you can watch a TikTok! | E2215
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Register here to join Founder University Japan’s kickoff! 👉🏻 https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show: On TWiST, Alex is chatting with Neubird ...
Even great startups sometimes need to pivot (feat. Francisco Cornejo of Theo) | E2214
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Register here for Founder University Japan’s Kickoff 👉🏻 https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:The team from Familify had released a well-re...
Jason predicts a “major M&A moment” in the next six months! | E2213
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Register here to join Founder University Japan’s kickoff: https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:Google and Meta had their cases dismissed (or rec...
Why data is the biggest AI bottleneck (feat. Arthur Mensch of Mistral AI) | E2212
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show:The race for more compute gets all the headlines, but Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch tells us the REAL danger is running out of data!On T...
AI Model Showdown: Grok 4.1 vs. Gemini 3 | E2211
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI Model Showdown: Grok 4.1 vs. Gemini 3 | E2211Register for Founder University Japan’s Kickoff! https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:*Will the a...
Archer buys an airport, Ramp’s huge raise, RIP KitKat, Bezos returns to the C-Suite, and more | E2210
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
*Are we finally reaching Peak eVTOL? Jason and Alex on Joby’s big Abu Dhabi moves and Archer’s purchase of LA’s Hawthorne Airport.On a PACKED Mo...
Stop ghosting your friends with Nox’s RPLY, plus Alloy Automation and a Shopify flashback | E2209
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
👉 Register here to join Founder University Japan’s kickoff: https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:Nox’s new app RPLY reminds you to text yo...
Why We Need Ferries and Tugboats in Space w/ Orbital Operations | E2208
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
👉 Register here to join the kickoff: https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:Just getting our stuff into orbit isn’t enough… Orbital Operatio...
Inside Harvey AI’s $8 billion AI lawyer app, PLUS How OpenRouter unites the LLMs | E2207
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Register for Founder University Japan’s Kickoff! https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:Find out why AI is perfectly suited to legal tasks… despi...
IPO Mania hits the TWiST 500! Three companies are ready to go public | E2206
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
👉 Register here for Founder University Japan’s Kickoff! https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:*Three of our favorite TWiST 500 startups — L...
It’s a boat, it’s a plane, it’s REGENT’s Seafarer | E2205
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Register for Founder University Japan’s Kickoff: https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:*The key to avoiding long airport delays? Low-altitude sea ...
Is investing REALLY the hardest job in tech? A TWIST VC Roundtable (ft. Deedy Das and Jay Eum) | E2204
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Register for Founder University Japan’s kickoff! https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:*On TWiST, Jason welcomes an all-star VC panel — Deedy Da...
Sending datacenters into orbit | E2203
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
👉 Register here to join the Founder University Japan kickoff! https://luma.com/cm0x90mkToday’s show:*Starcloud has started sending AI chips int...
What will be OpenAI’s IPO price? Place ya bets! | E2202
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What will be OpenAI’s IPO price? Place ya bets! | EXXX*Polymarket’s sharps are already placing bets on when ChatGPT maker OpenAI will go public…...
Grammarly is now Superhuman! CEO Shishir Mehrotra explains the rebrand | E2201
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show:*Why rebrand an app with 40 million daily active users?On TWiST, Grammarly CEO Shishir Mehrotra swings by to explain why he’s renamin...
iPhone Air is “inspiring,” and a first step toward Apple Glasses (w/ Zach Handshoe of SpatialGen) | E2200
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show:Jason’s been skeptical on Apple lately, but he’s BLOWN AWAY by his new iPhone Air.Hear why JCal thinks Cupertino’s latest release...
Jason Unpacks Sequoia’s New Funds | E2199
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show:Australia has accused Microsoft of employing a dark pattern… Hear why Jason says these kinds of sneaky tactics aren’t usually worth...
If you’re not working 9-9-6, are you working hard enough? | E2198
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show:*Working from 9 am to 9 pm, 6 days a week, might seem like TOO INTENSE a commitment for some, but Jason argues that elite performance —...
Amazon’s “Age of Efficiency,” LLM distribution, AI wearable worries, and more with Elad Gil | E2197
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show:*Amazon’s dropping a LOT of employees for AI and robots… are Jason’s darkest predictions coming true?Legendary investor Elad Gil ...
Magic School uses AI to help kids learn, not cheat | E2196
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are AI tools in the classroom just time-savers, or can they have genuine educational value?In a must-watch TWiST 500 interview, Alex chats with Magic ...
Just how frothy is the AI Bubble anyway? | E2195
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show: *Is the AI bubble going to POP? And if so, how much of our economy is it going to take down with it?On a new TWiST, Jason, Alex, and L...
Deel’s growth overshadows SpyGate, Claude learned new skills, and the great “momentum is moat” debate | E2194
18 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Deel’s growth overshadows SpyGate, Claude learned new skills, and the great “momentum is moat” debate | EXXXToday’s show:*Deel’s growing fas...
Legendary VC Steve Jurvetson looks ahead at neutral networks, Tesla, nuclear power, and more | E2193
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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