This Week in Startups
Episodes
Oura CEO Tom Hale on Hardware-as-a-Service, navigating ZIRP, journey to CEO & more! | E1812
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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OpenAI and Google race to launch multimodal LLM plus AI demos with Sunny Madra | E1811
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Next Unicorns: The Path to Reaching Net Zero with Avnos CEO Will Kain | E1810
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Transforming DTC via supply chain innovations with Boll & Branch CEO Scott Tannen | E1809
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Expanding AI chip capabilities beyond Nvidia with Modular CEO Chris Lattner | E1808
14 Sep 2023
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Inside crypto’s wild rise and fall with “Number Go Up” author Zeke Faux | E1807
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora on cybersecurity in the age of AI | E1806
11 Sep 2023
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Building for the circular economy and the future of shopping with Poshmark’s Manish Chandra | E1805
09 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Sequoia’s Roelof Botha on “Crucible Moments” and the state of VC | E1804
07 Sep 2023
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David Sacks and Ethan Ruby on launching SaaSGrid | E1803
06 Sep 2023
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Next Unicorns: Preventing future fraud using AI with Sardine CEO Soups Ranjan | E1802
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Building a blood-testing startup in 2023 with Vital CEO Vasu Nadella | E1801
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Bootstrapping to IPO, product-led growth, & scaling SaaS with Atlassian's Scott Farquhar | E1800
01 Sep 2023
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Next Unicorns: Developing drugs to extend dog lifespans with Loyal CEO Celine Halioua | E1799
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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NEWS: Instacart and Klaviyo file for IPO, State of VC distributions, AI lawsuits | E1798
29 Aug 2023
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NEWS: Nvidia’s insane earnings beat, Arm’s IPO filing, and more! | E1797
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Next Unicorns: Empowering robots to think for themselves via AI with Covariant’s Peter Chen | E1796
23 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Is Nvidia overpriced? Plus, price targets, GodMode demo, and more! | E1795
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Inflection AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman on building modern AI, DeepMind origins, and much more | E1794
18 Aug 2023
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Next Unicorns: Manufacturing pharma drugs in space with Varda’s Delian Asparouhov | E1793
16 Aug 2023
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The “AI wrapper” debate, AI-powered lead gen, auto-clips, resumes, and more with Sunny Madra | E1792
15 Aug 2023
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Zillow CEO Rich Barton on branding, building in provocative industries, and more! | E1791
11 Aug 2023
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Next Unicorns: Making surgeons bionic via computer vision & AI with Proprio’s Gabriel Jones | E1790
09 Aug 2023
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AI demos + Jason invests $25K live! | E1789
08 Aug 2023
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LK-99 breakthrough with Varda’s Delian Asparouhov & Andrew McCalip | E1788
04 Aug 2023
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How AI startups can navigate the legal landscape with Adam Shevell | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
03 Aug 2023
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Today’s show: Wilson Sonsini partner Adam Shevell joins Jason to discuss gaining access to datasets (1:10), fair use in copyright cases (6:29), and ...
Next Unicorns: Unlocking the power of photonic computing with Lightmatter CEO Nick Harris | E1787
02 Aug 2023
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Whoop CEO Will Ahmed on the “Quantified Self” movement, product design & more | E1786
01 Aug 2023
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AI-generated South Park, “Holy Grails” of AI & more with Sunny Madra | E1785
01 Aug 2023
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Market dynamics, RIFs, and AI’s role in law with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show: Wilson Sonsini Partner Becki DeGraw joins Jason on the latest edition of Startup Legal Basics! In this episode, they discuss the contr...
Next Unicorns: Building the future of healthcare communication with Abridge CEO Shiv Rao | E1784
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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MongoDB CEO Dev Ittycheria on great leadership, building winning teams, and more | E1783
25 Jul 2023
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Ryan Smith on buying the Utah Jazz, evolving Qualtrics, AI’s early days, and more | E1782
24 Jul 2023
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HubSpot CTO Dharmesh Shah on empowering entrepreneurs, HubSpot’s journey, and AI automation | E1781
21 Jul 2023
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Navigating SAFEs, Pay-to-Play Rounds & Risks with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Todays show: Wilson Sonsini Partner Becki DeGraw joins Jason on the latest edition of Startup Legal Basics! In this episode, they break down legal sta...
Next Unicorns: Bringing AI-powered solutions to medical analysis with PathAI CEO Andy Beck | E1780
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Tim Urban on the path to AGI and trends in tech history | E1779
18 Jul 2023
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AI itineraries, newsletters, doodles, and more with Sunny Madra! | E1778
18 Jul 2023
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VenturusAI's instant MBA & Samantha Wong on identifying soon-to-explode startup markets | E1777
14 Jul 2023
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Understanding Secondary Market Transactions with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s show: Wilson Sonsini Partner Becki DeGraw joins Jason to kick off another series of Startup Legal Basics! In this episode, they break down s...
Next Unicorns: Building a $1B AI Avatar Business with Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli | E1776
12 Jul 2023
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Using GPUs as leverage, MSFT beats the case, FTC fails under Khan | E1775
11 Jul 2023
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Threads, ChatGPT usage drops, and AI demos with Sunny Madra | E1774
11 Jul 2023
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Business Breakdowns: The rise and fall of “Blackberry” with Lon Harris | E1773
07 Jul 2023
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Reimagining reading with VR featuring Sol Reader CEO Ben Chelf | E1772
06 Jul 2023
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Shein registers for US IPO, Trump SPAC insider trading & more | E1771
01 Jul 2023
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Creating the future of search and competing vs Google with Perplexity AI’s Aravind Srinivas | E1770
28 Jun 2023
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Zapier Co-Founder Mike Knoop on category creation, API evolution & AI architecture | E1769
27 Jun 2023
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IRL to shut down after faking 19M users, ZIRP fraud, Databricks acquires MosaicML for $1.3B | E1768
27 Jun 2023
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Titan tragedy, Meta removes news in Canada + Elizabeth Yin at Angel Summit | E1767
23 Jun 2023
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StoneAlgo’s Devin Jones on “Zillow for diamonds” + Mar Hershenson on the art of picking | E1766
21 Jun 2023
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EyeRate CEO Ray Weisberg on scaling from $0 to $10M + Steve Jurvetson on disruptive tech | E1765
20 Jun 2023
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Gavin Baker on AI platform shift, upside vs downside, extinction risk, Nvidia outlook & more | E1764
19 Jun 2023
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Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on mod revolt, building a legendary community & more | E1763
17 Jun 2023
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How AI is making influencers bionic with Forever Voices CEO John Meyer | E1762
14 Jun 2023
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Reddit communities revolt + Brad Gerstner on state of private and public markets in 2023 | E1761
13 Jun 2023
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Apple Vision Pro, Meta’s MusicGen, Waitroom demo & more with Vinny Lingham and Sunny Madra | E1760
13 Jun 2023
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DoorDash Co-Founder Stanley Tang on founding story, lessons + First-time fund manager panel | E1759
09 Jun 2023
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How AI companions can help solve loneliness with Replika’s Eugenia Kuyda | E1758
07 Jun 2023
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Using AI to diagnose Dementia with Vistim Labs James Hamet + Jason LIVE at iConnections | E1757
06 Jun 2023
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Rory's brain vs ChatGPT, outrageous marketing, work trends and MUCH more w/ Rory Sutherland | E1756
05 Jun 2023
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RunwayML, AI Steve Jobs, & more with Sunny Madra & Vinny Lingham | E1755
03 Jun 2023
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How open-source & distributed models can win AI with MosaicML’s Naveen Rao | E1754
01 Jun 2023
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How generative AI is enabling hologram assistants with Looking Glass CEO Shawn Frayne | E1753
31 May 2023
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Breaking down Bard with Google’s Jack Krawczyk | E1752
30 May 2023
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Understanding the UAE startup opportunity with Brad Gerstner and Ibrahim Ajami | E1751
26 May 2023
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ChatGPT vs Hollywood writers and the WGA strike with Lon Harris | E1750
25 May 2023
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Text-to-UI demo with Galileo AI Co-founder Arnaud Benard + How to design loved products | E1749
24 May 2023
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Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K | E1748
23 May 2023
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Demoing Google’s MusicLM, AssemblyAI, and other AI tools with Sunny Madra | E1747
23 May 2023
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Fireside chat with Jason Calacanis & Brad Gerstner hosted by Mubadala’s Ibrahim Ajami | E1746
19 May 2023
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Viral fundraising tactics with Rewind AI’s Dan Siroker + How to build a strong brand | E1745
18 May 2023
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Magic.dev CEO Eric Steinberger on making developers bionic | E1744
17 May 2023
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AI girlfriends, memories & recreations + Sam Altman testifies | E1743
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel joins Jason to discuss Caryn AI and its rapid rise in popularity before explaining Gen Z everyday uses for AI (1:11). They wrap up by breaking ...
Open-source vs. "ClosedAI," demoing new AI tools & more with Sunny Madra & Vinny Lingham | E1742
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sunny and Vinny are back to demo some new AI tools (14:08), discuss open-source vs. "ClosedAI" (38:45), and more! (0:00) Jason kicks off the...
Using AI to revolutionize video game development with Scenario CEO Emmanuel de Maistre | E1741
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Emmanuel de Maistre joins Jason to demo Scenario’s AI-powered game asset generator (3:54) before breaking down future applications of Scenario’s t...
Building brands and community + influencer marketing that actually works with Dee Murthy | E1740
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dee Murthy joins Jason to discuss the origin of the Group Chat podcast before talking about his new startup, Ghost (1:44). They then delve into foster...
Reid Hoffman on AI's "crescendo moment," regulation and real-world applications | E1739
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Reid Hoffman joins Jason to discuss AI's current "crescendo moment," and its ability to amplify human capabilities (1:50). Then, they di...
Box CEO Aaron Levie breaks down Box AI and generative AI’s impact on business | E1738
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Levie joins Jason to discuss the launch of Box AI (19:13), AI as a platform shift, its potential effects on employment dynamics (25:53), and muc...
GPT-4 web browsing, plugin demos, AI layoffs + more with Sunny Madra & Vinny Lingham | E1737
09 May 2023
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Vinny and Sunny join Jason for another AI roundtable to demo ChatGPT’s web browsing capabilities (1:44), discuss AI’s effect on productivity and t...
Mining asteroids with AstroForge CEO Matthew Gialich | E1736
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
AstroForge CEO Matthew Gialich joins Jason to discuss his startup’s lofty goal of mining Platinum Group Metals from asteroids (1:11). They discuss t...
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky on early rejection, customer focus & AI’s future in hospitality | E1735
04 May 2023
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Airbnb CEO and Co-Founder Brian Chesky joins Jason to tell the story of Airbnb’s early startup struggles (1:29) and discuss how the company has rest...
Uber earnings + using AI to revolutionize clinical trials w/ Unlearn.AI’s Charles Fisher | E1734
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First up, Jason breaks down Uber’s huge Q1 results! (1:21) Then, Unlearn.AI CEO Charles Fisher joins to discuss the advancements his company is ma...
BuzzFeed vs Gawker, AI’s impact on the future of media, and more with Semafor’s Ben Smith | E1733
02 May 2023
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Jason is joined by Semafor Co-Founder and EIC Ben Smith to dive into his new book and explore the current state of media. They break down BuzzFeed vs ...
Demoing the most innovative new ChatGPT features with Sunny Madra and Vinny Lingham | E1732
01 May 2023
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Sunny and Vinny are back to break down ChatGPT's latest innovation: the Code Interpreter. They demonstrate its capabilities with two separate data...
Big Tech earnings breakdown w/TechCrunch's Alex Wilhelm | E1731
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TechCrunch's Alex Wilhelm joins Jason to break down the big tech's Q1 earning reports (0:53). They discuss Google's culture of entitlement...
Billy McFarland on Fyre Fest fraud, failure, hacking, & the long road back | E1730
27 Apr 2023
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Billy McFarland joins Jason to discuss the lessons he has learned from his Fyre Fest fraud, before discussing the festival’s origin story and what l...
AI’s Future: Opportunity, Regulation & Limits with Vinny Lingham & Sunny Madra | E1729
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vinny and Sunny join Jason to discuss the three phases of AI adoption and the emergence of new business models (1:55), which leads to a conversation a...
Spotify earnings, Grimes takes AI-based music approach + Cafe X CEO Henry Hu | E1728
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jason starts the show by breaking down Spotify’s latest earnings report before discussing pop star Grimes taking to Twitter to announce a new busine...
Building generative AI for pitch decks with Tome CEO Keith Peiris | E1727
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tome CEO Keith Peiris joins Jason to demo Tome’s AI-powered text-to-presentation platform (10:25). They discuss concerns about the pace of AI and th...
SpaceX's Starship launch, Tiger Global's 20% markdown + Ask Jason! | E1726
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jason recaps SpaceX's Starship rocket launch (2:06) and discusses BuzzFeed's 15% RIF and Fox News settling its Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit...
Startup pitch competition: Jason invests $25K | E1725
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jason hosts another pitch competition featuring two startups from our Founder University program! Apply for Founder University: https://course.founde...
Building the future of VFX and video editing with Runway CEO Cristóbal Valenzuela | E1724
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Runway CEO Cristóbal Valenzuela joins Jason to discuss their suite of generative AI video editing tools (3:03), Runway's AI Film Festival and the...
Google’s search engine “panic,” AI-generated hits, Coinbase considers leaving US market | E1723
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel is back to help Jason break down the news! First, they cover Google reportedly “panicking” over Samsung potentially switching to Bing as it...
Uizard’s Tony Beltramelli on text-to-UI & PMF + building a Notion CRM w/ Kelly Schricker | E1722
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Uizard CEO Tony Beltramelli joins Jason to demo Uizard’s AI-powered UI designer (6:01) and discusses how he iterated on Uizard’s product-market ...
Hyfe’s Joe Brew on using AI to quantify coughs + Presh on generating content with ChatGPT | E1721
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hyfe CEO Joe Brew joins Jason to discuss quantifying cough to prevent the spread of disease. They break down how Hyfe’s technology works (2:48), how...
The rise of AutoGPTs and AI anxieties with Sunny Madra and Vinny Lingham | E1720
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vinny and Sunny join Jason to discuss AI’s blistering pace and compare its development to other product launches (2:47). They also break down the an...
Copy.ai CEO Paul Yacoubian on keeping up with GPT’s rapid evolution & AI’s potential impact | E1719
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Copy.ai Founder Paul Yacoubian joins Jason to break down the evolution and progress that OpenAI has made with its GPT LLMs (2:38) before discussing t...
Stanford & Google’s Westworld-like AI experiment, BloombergGPT, SF CRE collapse | E1718
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jason breaks down an AI experiment conducted by Google and Stanford researchers, where they created a simulated Sims-like video game with characters d...
PrayingForExits on the state of VC, ZIRP fraudsters, revolutionary product launches & more | E1717
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The man behind the anonymous accounts “prayingforexits” on Instagram and “@mrexits” on Twitter joins Jason for a jam-packed episode. Topics co...