This Week in Startups

This Week in Startups

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.

148 transcripts 148 total episodes
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The Pentagon Wants Equity in AI Startups | E2336
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The Pentagon Wants Equity in AI Startups | E2336
Sep 11, 2026 · 1h 12m
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Becki DeGraw on founder vesting, advisor equity & the 4-term-sheet play
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Becki DeGraw on founder vesting, advisor equity & the 4-term-sheet play
Sep 10, 2026 · 22m
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Did OpenAI Steal the Navier-Stokes Solution? | E2335
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Did OpenAI Steal the Navier-Stokes Solution? | E2335
Sep 09, 2026 · 1h 21m
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Dr. Mark Hyman on Function Health & GLP-1 microdosing | E2334
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Dr. Mark Hyman on Function Health & GLP-1 microdosing | E2334
Sep 04, 2026 · 58m
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Becki DeGraw on spinouts, IP licensing & clean exits | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
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Becki DeGraw on spinouts, IP licensing & clean exits | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Sep 03, 2026 · 17m
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VC experts on why Physical AI funding is heating up | E2333
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VC experts on why Physical AI funding is heating up | E2333
Sep 02, 2026 · 1h 20m
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Are AI Agents forming "civilizations" or is this just a psy op? | 2332
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Are AI Agents forming "civilizations" or is this just a psy op? | 2332
Aug 31, 2026 · 1h 6m
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Breaking down Nvidia's Hugging Face and Poolside bets | E2331
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Breaking down Nvidia's Hugging Face and Poolside bets | E2331
Aug 28, 2026 · 1h 48m
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Bill Gates foresees massive AI job loss: these VCs disagree | E2330
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Bill Gates foresees massive AI job loss: these VCs disagree | E2330
Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 31m
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You Can't Fire a VC From Your Board: Here's Why | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
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You Can't Fire a VC From Your Board: Here's Why | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics
Aug 25, 2026 · 24m
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China wants you to cheer for the robots taking your job | E2329
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China wants you to cheer for the robots taking your job | E2329
Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 20m
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Open source is going to win it all: Harvey proves it | E2328
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Open source is going to win it all: Harvey proves it | E2328
Aug 21, 2026 · 1h 9m
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Taste is the new programming language (w/ Astrocade CEO Amir Sadeghian) | AI Basics
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Taste is the new programming language (w/ Astrocade CEO Amir Sadeghian) | AI Basics
Aug 20, 2026 · 21m
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Neurosymbolic AI outperforms chatbots and product search | E2327
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Neurosymbolic AI outperforms chatbots and product search | E2327
Aug 19, 2026 · 54m
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Bittensor creator Const on Affine, dTAO, "mining reasoning," and more | E2326
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Bittensor creator Const on Affine, dTAO, "mining reasoning," and more | E2326
Aug 17, 2026 · 1h 24m
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What we'll learn from Anthropic's $2-$3T IPO | E2325
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What we'll learn from Anthropic's $2-$3T IPO | E2325
Aug 15, 2026 · 1h 20m
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These robots could cut delivery costs by 80% | Next Unicorns
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These robots could cut delivery costs by 80% | Next Unicorns
Aug 12, 2026 · 1h 3m
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Zuck's AI manifesto is a data center PR masterclass | E2323
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Zuck's AI manifesto is a data center PR masterclass | E2323
Aug 11, 2026 · 1h 20m
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How AI splits startups into winners and losers | E2322
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How AI splits startups into winners and losers | E2322
Aug 07, 2026 · 1h 18m
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Airtable's 80% off value crash: VCs explain why it's still a win | E2321
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Airtable's 80% off value crash: VCs explain why it's still a win | E2321
Aug 05, 2026 · 1h 12m
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How Bespoke faked AI until it actually worked (w/ Akemi Tsunagawa) | E2320
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How Bespoke faked AI until it actually worked (w/ Akemi Tsunagawa) | E2320
Aug 03, 2026 · 1h 2m
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Why AI has no taste and how to fix it (w/ Thais Castello Branco) | E2319
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Why AI has no taste and how to fix it (w/ Thais Castello Branco) | E2319
Jul 31, 2026 · 1h 15m
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Banning Chinese robots isn't regulatory capture | E2318
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Banning Chinese robots isn't regulatory capture | E2318
Jul 29, 2026 · 1h 25m
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While other cultivated meat companies are collapsing, this one turned a profit | E2317
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While other cultivated meat companies are collapsing, this one turned a profit | E2317
Jul 27, 2026 · 43m
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Why quantum has been "10 years away" for 30 years | E2316
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Why quantum has been "10 years away" for 30 years | E2316
Jul 24, 2026 · 45m
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Why this longevity startup raised in Japan, not Silicon Valley | TWiST Tokyo | E2315
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Why this longevity startup raised in Japan, not Silicon Valley | TWiST Tokyo | E2315
Jul 22, 2026 · 1h 12m
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An AI that watches your every click may be the future of work | E2314
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An AI that watches your every click may be the future of work | E2314
Jul 20, 2026 · 42m
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The dawn of surgery bots + buy a home for $250 (w/ Andromeda & Mogul) | E2313
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The dawn of surgery bots + buy a home for $250 (w/ Andromeda & Mogul) | E2313
Jul 17, 2026 · 46m
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A Startup Is Trying to Buy PayPal… Craziest Deal of 2026! | E2312
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A Startup Is Trying to Buy PayPal… Craziest Deal of 2026! | E2312
Jul 15, 2026 · 1h 14m
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Jason turned $11 and one tweet into 1.1M views | E2311
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Jason turned $11 and one tweet into 1.1M views | E2311
Jul 13, 2026 · 1h 29m
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Danny Bernstein left Big Tech to fund farm-bots | E2310
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Danny Bernstein left Big Tech to fund farm-bots | E2310
Jul 10, 2026 · 1h 0m
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Why Data Is the Next $1 Trillion Market
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Why Data Is the Next $1 Trillion Market
Jul 08, 2026 · 1h 6m
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$100T is managed by “human duct tape” | E2308
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$100T is managed by “human duct tape” | E2308
Jul 06, 2026 · 58m
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Why the VC Hype Cycle Always Gets It Wrong | VC Roundtable | E2307
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Why the VC Hype Cycle Always Gets It Wrong | VC Roundtable | E2307
Jul 01, 2026 · 1h 14m
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Chamath on why young people need more agency, risk, and adventure
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Chamath on why young people need more agency, risk, and adventure
Jun 29, 2026 · 1h 12m
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Why F1 Teams are Replacing Wind Tunnels with Smart Tape | E2305
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Why F1 Teams are Replacing Wind Tunnels with Smart Tape | E2305
Jun 27, 2026 · 1h 30m
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Why the Future of Video Games is Moving Back to the Dinner Table
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Why the Future of Video Games is Moving Back to the Dinner Table
Jun 24, 2026 · 1h 8m
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The hottest running app has nothing to do with speed | E2303
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The hottest running app has nothing to do with speed | E2303
Jun 22, 2026 · 1h 3m
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Why SpaceX Buying Cursor Changes Everything
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Why SpaceX Buying Cursor Changes Everything
Jun 18, 2026 · 1h 41m
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The Startup Building the First Hotel on the Moon…
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The Startup Building the First Hotel on the Moon…
Jun 15, 2026 · 1h 40m
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SpaceX IPO Day: What Wall St. and the media missed | E2300
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SpaceX IPO Day: What Wall St. and the media missed | E2300
Jun 13, 2026 · 1h 19m
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Why the most expensive Seed deals are the cheapest | E2299
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Why the most expensive Seed deals are the cheapest | E2299
Jun 10, 2026 · 1h 8m
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The AI Tutor That Makes Kids Actually Think | E2298
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The AI Tutor That Makes Kids Actually Think | E2298
Jun 08, 2026 · 1h 0m
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Anthropic wants to slow AI down and Bernie wants 50%: JCal Reacts | E2297
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Anthropic wants to slow AI down and Bernie wants 50%: JCal Reacts | E2297
Jun 06, 2026 · 1h 33m
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The Startup Turning Space Into a Logistics Network
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The Startup Turning Space Into a Logistics Network
Jun 03, 2026 · 1h 1m
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This Startup Fused Human Brain Cells with Silicon Chips | E2295
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This Startup Fused Human Brain Cells with Silicon Chips | E2295
Jun 01, 2026 · 1h 6m
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How to Raise a Seed Round in 2026: Ask Jason | E2294
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How to Raise a Seed Round in 2026: Ask Jason | E2294
May 29, 2026 · 57m
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The Drone Company Quietly Taking Over Delivery
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The Drone Company Quietly Taking Over Delivery
May 27, 2026 · 1h 1m
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From hypercars to cruise missiles: Lukas Czinger on the future of US defense | E2292
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From hypercars to cruise missiles: Lukas Czinger on the future of US defense | E2292
May 23, 2026 · 1h 47m
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Avi Patel on the startup that copied Kled and why he called out General Catalyst by name | E2291
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Avi Patel on the startup that copied Kled and why he called out General Catalyst by name | E2291
May 20, 2026 · 1h 34m
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Why is Gen Z hates AI?
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Why is Gen Z hates AI?
May 18, 2026 · 1h 8m
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The Self-Driving Startup Nobody Saw Coming | E2289
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The Self-Driving Startup Nobody Saw Coming | E2289
May 15, 2026 · 1h 12m
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How Many Startups Will Survive OpenAI? | E2288
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How Many Startups Will Survive OpenAI? | E2288
May 13, 2026 · 1h 25m
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Cerebras's IPO goes vertical, and the death of OpenClaw? | E2287
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Cerebras's IPO goes vertical, and the death of OpenClaw? | E2287
May 11, 2026 · 1h 22m
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5,000+ Tech Workers Laid Off This Week. It's Just The Beginning. | E2286
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5,000+ Tech Workers Laid Off This Week. It's Just The Beginning. | E2286
May 09, 2026 · 1h 12m
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The end of Venture Capital? (VC Roundtable) | E2285
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The end of Venture Capital? (VC Roundtable) | E2285
May 06, 2026 · 1h 23m
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Naval's GP, Ankur Nagpal, Breaks Down The Viral “USVC” Fund | E2284
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Naval's GP, Ankur Nagpal, Breaks Down The Viral “USVC” Fund | E2284
May 05, 2026 · 1h 38m
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Can an AI Agent Legally Own a Company? Christian van der Henst's Wild Experiment| E2283
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Can an AI Agent Legally Own a Company? Christian van der Henst's Wild Experiment| E2283
May 01, 2026 · 1h 10m
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Mastering AI Video Marketing w/ Magnific CEO Joaquín Cuenca Abela | AI Basics
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Mastering AI Video Marketing w/ Magnific CEO Joaquín Cuenca Abela | AI Basics
Apr 30, 2026 · 22m
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The $10M+ Bet on a Beanie That Reads Your Brain | Sabi & the Future of BCI | E2282
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The $10M+ Bet on a Beanie That Reads Your Brain | Sabi & the Future of BCI | E2282
Apr 29, 2026 · 55m
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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
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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
Apr 28, 2026 · 53m
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Naval’s $500 VC fund, the Maduro Polymarket scandal, and NYT defends theft and murder | E2280
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Naval’s $500 VC fund, the Maduro Polymarket scandal, and NYT defends theft and murder | E2280
Apr 25, 2026 · 50m
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The Defense Tech Startup YC Kicked Out of a Meeting is Now Arming America | E2280
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The Defense Tech Startup YC Kicked Out of a Meeting is Now Arming America | E2280
Apr 25, 2026 · 59m
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SpaceX and Cursor team up to topple Claude Code | E2279
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SpaceX and Cursor team up to topple Claude Code | E2279
Apr 22, 2026 · 1h 13m
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Why Your Company Should Own Its AI Model | E2278
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Why Your Company Should Own Its AI Model | E2278
Apr 21, 2026 · 1h 16m
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3D-Printed Homes for $99K: ICON’s Jason Ballard on the future of housing | E2277
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3D-Printed Homes for $99K: ICON’s Jason Ballard on the future of housing | E2277
Apr 18, 2026 · 1h 47m
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This 22-Year-Old Built TikTok for Mobile Games, and It’s Growing Fast | E2276
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This 22-Year-Old Built TikTok for Mobile Games, and It’s Growing Fast | E2276
Apr 15, 2026 · 1h 2m
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Bittensor’s (alleged) $10M rug pull (feat. Mark Jeffrey) | E2275
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Bittensor’s (alleged) $10M rug pull (feat. Mark Jeffrey) | E2275
Apr 14, 2026 · 1h 18m
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Bittensor Drama! TAO down 15%! | E2274
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Bittensor Drama! TAO down 15%! | E2274
Apr 11, 2026 · 1h 21m
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Anthropic’s Mythos is a cyber-weapon, so you can’t have it | E2273
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Anthropic’s Mythos is a cyber-weapon, so you can’t have it | E2273
Apr 09, 2026 · 1h 16m
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3 AI Agents That Actually Replaced Human Jobs | E2272
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3 AI Agents That Actually Replaced Human Jobs | E2272
Apr 07, 2026 · 1h 19m
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AI Rebuilt Every YC W26 Startup. Should Founders Be Scared? | E2271
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AI Rebuilt Every YC W26 Startup. Should Founders Be Scared? | E2271
Apr 03, 2026 · 1h 20m
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How 3 CEOs Use AI to Run $10B in Companies | This Week in AI
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How 3 CEOs Use AI to Run $10B in Companies | This Week in AI
Apr 02, 2026 · 30m
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Venture Roundtable: SpaceX IPO, AI's PR Crisis, and the Defense Tech Bubble | E2270
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Venture Roundtable: SpaceX IPO, AI's PR Crisis, and the Defense Tech Bubble | E2270
Apr 01, 2026 · 1h 28m
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The 5-Step Framework for AI Agents That Improve While You Sleep | E2269
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The 5-Step Framework for AI Agents That Improve While You Sleep | E2269
Mar 31, 2026 · 1h 27m
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The $60 billion resource hiding in space, and the start trying to mine it (feat. Matt Gialich, Astroforge) | E2268
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The $60 billion resource hiding in space, and the start trying to mine it (feat. Matt Gialich, Astroforge) | E2268
Mar 27, 2026 · 1h 39m
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This Bittensor Subnet Could Cut Drug Discovery Costs in HALF | E2267
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This Bittensor Subnet Could Cut Drug Discovery Costs in HALF | E2267
Mar 26, 2026 · 1h 12m
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$2.5B Chip Heist, The Future of American AI, and Purpose-Built Robots | This Week in AI Ep 6
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$2.5B Chip Heist, The Future of American AI, and Purpose-Built Robots | This Week in AI Ep 6
Mar 25, 2026 · 1h 15m
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Compliance Startup Scandal... Is Delve Guilty? | E2266
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Compliance Startup Scandal... Is Delve Guilty? | E2266
Mar 24, 2026 · 1h 26m
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The Drone Company Everyone Thought Was Illegal (Now Worth $4B+) | E2265
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The Drone Company Everyone Thought Was Illegal (Now Worth $4B+) | E2265
Mar 20, 2026 · 1h 38m
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How Robinhood became a $68B company w/ Vlad Tenev
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How Robinhood became a $68B company w/ Vlad Tenev
Mar 18, 2026 · 49m
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Are Brain-Computer Interfaces Actually Ready for Humans?
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Are Brain-Computer Interfaces Actually Ready for Humans?
Mar 16, 2026 · 1h 13m
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One Genius Rule That Made This Coffee Brand Famous | EP 2262
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One Genius Rule That Made This Coffee Brand Famous | EP 2262
Mar 14, 2026 · 1h 30m
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The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles
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The Global Expansion of Self-Driving Vehicles
Mar 11, 2026 · 1h 9m
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How agents will change banking forever | E2260
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How agents will change banking forever | E2260
Mar 10, 2026 · 1h 0m
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Wisdom of the $TAO: the future is decentralized AI
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Wisdom of the $TAO: the future is decentralized AI
Mar 06, 2026 · 1h 8m
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Is Anthropic Making the Biggest Mistake in AI History | E2258
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Is Anthropic Making the Biggest Mistake in AI History | E2258
Mar 05, 2026 · 1h 20m
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How the OpenClaw foundation bullet-proofed its future (w/Dave Morin) | E2257
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How the OpenClaw foundation bullet-proofed its future (w/Dave Morin) | E2257
Mar 03, 2026 · 1h 14m
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The Biggest Private Funding Round in History | E2256
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The Biggest Private Funding Round in History | E2256
Feb 28, 2026 · 1h 20m
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Behind the Scenes with an early OpenClaw contributor! | E2252
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Behind the Scenes with an early OpenClaw contributor! | E2252
Feb 26, 2026 · 1h 22m
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Kill Your Startup’s Knowledge Chaos with OpenClaw (with Oliver Henry and Jeff Weisbein) | E2254
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Kill Your Startup’s Knowledge Chaos with OpenClaw (with Oliver Henry and Jeff Weisbein) | E2254
Feb 24, 2026 · 1h 18m
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We Asked 3 Experts How to Get More Value out of OpenClaw | E2253
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We Asked 3 Experts How to Get More Value out of OpenClaw | E2253
Feb 21, 2026 · 1h 8m
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When Will Openclaw go Mainstream? | E2252
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When Will Openclaw go Mainstream? | E2252
Feb 19, 2026 · 1h 2m
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Will OpenAI Tank OpenClaw? | E2251
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Will OpenAI Tank OpenClaw? | E2251
Feb 17, 2026 · 1h 26m
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OpenClaw is Our Friend Now | E2250
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OpenClaw is Our Friend Now | E2250
Feb 14, 2026 · 1h 6m
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Why J-Cal Invested to 200K in a former Employee | E2249
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Why J-Cal Invested to 200K in a former Employee | E2249
Feb 12, 2026 · 40m
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How These 3 Founders are building on Open Claw | E2248
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How These 3 Founders are building on Open Claw | E2248
Feb 12, 2026 · 45m
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Does Clawdbot (OpenClaw) Need Eyes? (feat. Alex Finn and Matt Van Horn) | E2247
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Does Clawdbot (OpenClaw) Need Eyes? (feat. Alex Finn and Matt Van Horn) | E2247
Feb 10, 2026 · 1h 7m
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We built OpenClaw Ultron to replace 20 people at our company | E2246
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We built OpenClaw Ultron to replace 20 people at our company | E2246
Feb 07, 2026 · 1h 10m
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Savvy is HQ Trivia + Wordle (feat. Scott Rogowsky) | E2245
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Savvy is HQ Trivia + Wordle (feat. Scott Rogowsky) | E2245
Feb 04, 2026 · 53m
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Where early-stage founders MUST focus to success | E2244
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Where early-stage founders MUST focus to success | E2244
Feb 03, 2026 · 1h 7m
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SpaceX + xAI deal gets us one step closer to Musk Industries | E2243
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SpaceX + xAI deal gets us one step closer to Musk Industries | E2243
Feb 03, 2026 · 1h 2m
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AI Bots Take Over | E2242
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AI Bots Take Over | E2242
Jan 31, 2026 · 1h 28m
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How decriminalization led to an explosion in cannabis startups (Feat. Ford Smith, Andrew Duffy, and Socrates Rosenfeld) | E2241
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How decriminalization led to an explosion in cannabis startups (Feat. Ford Smith, Andrew Duffy, and Socrates Rosenfeld) | E2241
Jan 29, 2026 · 55m
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Clawdbot is an inflection point in AI history | E2240
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Clawdbot is an inflection point in AI history | E2240
Jan 27, 2026 · 1h 2m
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Why You’ll Choose an AI Doctor (feat. Fred Almeida and Max Weiss) | E2239
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Why You’ll Choose an AI Doctor (feat. Fred Almeida and Max Weiss) | E2239
Jan 24, 2026 · 1h 3m
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From Blood Transfusions to Burritos, How Zipline is Automating Delivery | E2238
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From Blood Transfusions to Burritos, How Zipline is Automating Delivery | E2238
Jan 21, 2026 · 1h 3m
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How startups suddenly became “cool” in Japan (feat. Shin Takamiya of Globis Capital) | E2237
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How startups suddenly became “cool” in Japan (feat. Shin Takamiya of Globis Capital) | E2237
Jan 20, 2026 · 57m
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Avoiding buzzwords and marketing-speak (feat. Thomas McInerney) | E2236
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Avoiding buzzwords and marketing-speak (feat. Thomas McInerney) | E2236
Jan 16, 2026 · 1h 3m
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Japan’s Startup Revolution (feat. Kathy Matsui) | E2235
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Japan’s Startup Revolution (feat. Kathy Matsui) | E2235
Jan 14, 2026 · 1h 7m
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How to Make Billions from Exposing Fraud | E2234
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How to Make Billions from Exposing Fraud | E2234
Jan 13, 2026 · 1h 5m
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Secrets of Startup Recruiting in the US AND Japan! (feat. Sho Takei) | E2233
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Secrets of Startup Recruiting in the US AND Japan! (feat. Sho Takei) | E2233
Jan 13, 2026 · 52m
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Jason’s Top CES Products and Takeaways | E2232
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Jason’s Top CES Products and Takeaways | E2232
Jan 10, 2026 · 1h 9m
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AI makes you more creative, AI Roundtable with Steven Johnson and Grant Lee | E2231
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AI makes you more creative, AI Roundtable with Steven Johnson and Grant Lee | E2231
Jan 08, 2026 · 1h 6m
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2026 Starts with a bang: META AI Drama and Nvidia’s $20B Groq Acquisition | E2230
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2026 Starts with a bang: META AI Drama and Nvidia’s $20B Groq Acquisition | E2230
Jan 06, 2026 · 54m
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THE 2025 TWISTY AWARDS! Biggest Trends, Best Guests, Top Name Drops, and more | E2229
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THE 2025 TWISTY AWARDS! Biggest Trends, Best Guests, Top Name Drops, and more | E2229
Dec 30, 2025 · 55m
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Jason’s ultimate dream mega-purchase + Founder Q’s | E2228
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Jason’s ultimate dream mega-purchase + Founder Q’s | E2228
Dec 29, 2025 · 45m
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Waymo Madness in SF! Why robotaxis clogged the streets | E2227
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Waymo Madness in SF! Why robotaxis clogged the streets | E2227
Dec 23, 2025 · 59m
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Level up your copywriting w/ Sam Parr | E2226
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Level up your copywriting w/ Sam Parr | E2226
Dec 20, 2025 · 1h 6m
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INSIDE How AI Startups hire, AI Roundtable with Wade Foster, Mikey Schulman, and Ali Ansari | E2225
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INSIDE How AI Startups hire, AI Roundtable with Wade Foster, Mikey Schulman, and Ali Ansari | E2225
Dec 18, 2025 · 1h 26m
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Is this the end for the Roomba? Why iRobot went bankrupt | E2224
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Is this the end for the Roomba? Why iRobot went bankrupt | E2224
Dec 16, 2025 · 1h 0m
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Disney and OpenAI sign landmark deal… and we saw it coming! | E2223
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Disney and OpenAI sign landmark deal… and we saw it coming! | E2223
Dec 13, 2025 · 57m
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“The best founders find a way to make it happen”: VC Roundtable with Bryan Kim and David Clark | E2222
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“The best founders find a way to make it happen”: VC Roundtable with Bryan Kim and David Clark | E2222
Dec 11, 2025 · 1h 10m
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FLASHBACK: The future of remote work, juggling APIs, and dream integrations with Wade Foster of Zapier | E2221
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FLASHBACK: The future of remote work, juggling APIs, and dream integrations with Wade Foster of Zapier | E2221
Dec 10, 2025 · 1h 17m
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What’s REALLY going on with those “ads” in ChatGPT | E2220
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What’s REALLY going on with those “ads” in ChatGPT | E2220
Dec 09, 2025 · 1h 2m
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Netflix buys WB + why Jason should run Disney | E2219
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Netflix buys WB + why Jason should run Disney | E2219
Dec 06, 2025 · 1h 2m
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Getting past the “Cardinal Sins of Delegating” with Jonathan Swanson of Athena | E2218
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Getting past the “Cardinal Sins of Delegating” with Jonathan Swanson of Athena | E2218
Dec 04, 2025 · 57m
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Monumental Makes Construction Bots Play Nice Together | E2217
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Monumental Makes Construction Bots Play Nice Together | E2217
Dec 03, 2025 · 1h 25m
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Is $MSTR over? Jason takes his victory lap. | E2216
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Is $MSTR over? Jason takes his victory lap. | E2216
Dec 02, 2025 · 57m
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SO MANY THINGS need to go right just so you can watch a TikTok! | E2215
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SO MANY THINGS need to go right just so you can watch a TikTok! | E2215
Nov 26, 2025 · 1h 15m
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Even great startups sometimes need to pivot (feat. Francisco Cornejo of Theo) | E2214
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Even great startups sometimes need to pivot (feat. Francisco Cornejo of Theo) | E2214
Nov 24, 2025 · 51m
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Jason predicts a “major M&A moment” in the next six months! | E2213
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Jason predicts a “major M&A moment” in the next six months! | E2213
Nov 22, 2025 · 55m
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Why data is the biggest AI bottleneck (feat. Arthur Mensch of Mistral AI) | E2212
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Why data is the biggest AI bottleneck (feat. Arthur Mensch of Mistral AI) | E2212
Nov 20, 2025 · 1h 5m
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AI Model Showdown: Grok 4.1 vs. Gemini 3 | E2211
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AI Model Showdown: Grok 4.1 vs. Gemini 3 | E2211
Nov 19, 2025 · 46m
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Archer buys an airport, Ramp’s huge raise, RIP KitKat, Bezos returns to the C-Suite, and more | E2210
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Archer buys an airport, Ramp’s huge raise, RIP KitKat, Bezos returns to the C-Suite, and more | E2210
Nov 18, 2025 · 1h 14m
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Stop ghosting your friends with Nox’s RPLY, plus Alloy Automation and a Shopify flashback | E2209
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Stop ghosting your friends with Nox’s RPLY, plus Alloy Automation and a Shopify flashback | E2209
Nov 14, 2025 · 1h 13m
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Why We Need Ferries and Tugboats in Space w/ Orbital Operations | E2208
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Why We Need Ferries and Tugboats in Space w/ Orbital Operations | E2208
Nov 13, 2025 · 1h 13m
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Inside Harvey AI’s $8 billion AI lawyer app, PLUS How OpenRouter unites the LLMs | E2207
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Inside Harvey AI’s $8 billion AI lawyer app, PLUS How OpenRouter unites the LLMs | E2207
Nov 11, 2025 · 1h 3m
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IPO Mania hits the TWiST 500! Three companies are ready to go public | E2206
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IPO Mania hits the TWiST 500! Three companies are ready to go public | E2206
Nov 10, 2025 · 1h 5m
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It’s a boat, it’s a plane, it’s REGENT’s Seafarer | E2205
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It’s a boat, it’s a plane, it’s REGENT’s Seafarer | E2205
Nov 08, 2025 · 1h 15m
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Is investing REALLY the hardest job in tech? A TWIST VC Roundtable (ft. Deedy Das and Jay Eum) | E2204
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Is investing REALLY the hardest job in tech? A TWIST VC Roundtable (ft. Deedy Das and Jay Eum) | E2204
Nov 06, 2025 · 1h 23m
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Sending datacenters into orbit | E2203
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Sending datacenters into orbit | E2203
Nov 03, 2025 · 1h 17m
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What will be OpenAI’s IPO price? Place ya bets! | E2202
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What will be OpenAI’s IPO price? Place ya bets! | E2202
Nov 01, 2025 · 1h 18m
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Grammarly is now Superhuman! CEO Shishir Mehrotra explains the rebrand | E2201
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Grammarly is now Superhuman! CEO Shishir Mehrotra explains the rebrand | E2201
Oct 30, 2025 · 1h 38m
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iPhone Air is “inspiring,” and a first step toward Apple Glasses (w/ Zach Handshoe of SpatialGen) | E2200
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iPhone Air is “inspiring,” and a first step toward Apple Glasses (w/ Zach Handshoe of SpatialGen) | E2200
Oct 29, 2025 · 1h 18m
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Jason Unpacks Sequoia’s New Funds | E2199
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Jason Unpacks Sequoia’s New Funds | E2199
Oct 28, 2025 · 1h 21m
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If you’re not working 9-9-6, are you working hard enough? | E2198
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If you’re not working 9-9-6, are you working hard enough? | E2198
Oct 25, 2025 · 1h 1m
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Amazon’s “Age of Efficiency,” LLM distribution, AI wearable worries, and more with Elad Gil | E2197
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Amazon’s “Age of Efficiency,” LLM distribution, AI wearable worries, and more with Elad Gil | E2197
Oct 22, 2025 · 1h 23m
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