This week in startups

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Best of This Week in Startups: Week of October 26th, 2020
E1132 News! Jack Dorsey vs. Ted Cruz, Google's antitrust lawsuit, Expensify email, Amazon deep dive
E1131 Rising Stars of SaaS 3: Bringing barbershops into the digital age with Squire's Songe LaRon
E1130: "Billion Dollar Loser" Author Reeves Wiedeman on WeWork's epic rise & crazy collapse
Best of This Week in Startups: Week of October 19th, 2020
E1129: Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff on launching the Always Home Cam, billion-dollar acquisition
E1128: Emergency Pod! Quibi postmortem - Diving into the numbers, what went wrong & lessons learned
E1127 Rising Stars of SaaS 2: Data privacy deep dive with Transcend CEO Ben Brook
E1126: Capital Allocators Host Ted Seides on endowments, LP turnover, public/private market insights
Best of This Week in Startups: Week of October 12th, 2020
E1125: LAUNCH Accelerator Cohort 18 founders reflect on their journeys throughout the program
Rolebot Pitch - LAUNCH Accelerator 19's Public Demo Day
LAUNCH Accelerator 19 - Public Demo Day
Blush Pitch - LAUNCH Accelerator 19's Public Demo Day
TRIBU Pitch - LAUNCH Accelerator 19's Public Demo Day
Remotehour Pitch - LAUNCH Accelerator 19's Public Demo Day
The Sip Pitch - LAUNCH Accelerator 19's Public Demo Day
Amelia Pitch - LAUNCH Accelerator 19's Public Demo Day
Palabra Pitch - LAUNCH Accelerator 19's Public Demo Day
E1124 Rising Stars of SaaS 1: RapidDeploy CEO Steven Raucher reduces response times for 911 centers
E1123: Emergency Pod! Jason reacts to the iPhone 12 & Apple's lack of innovation
E1122 Running Tide's Marty Odlin is helping solve the Climate crisis by storing carbon in kelp
Best of This Week in Startups: Week of October 5th, 2020
Jason Calacanis on CNBC October 9th, 2020: Building a New FAANG for 2030, Disney & Slack as Sleepers
E1121: Mark Suster on investing in computer vision, what he looks for in founders, SPAC impact
E1120: Shift Co-CEO George Arison on going public via SPAC, lessons from building Uber's predecessor
Best of This Week in Startups: Week of September 28th, 2020
E1119: Wonderschool CEO Chris Bennett is creating a marketplace for early education & microschools
E1118 Emergency Pod! 2 ex-Apple execs are building an iPhone killer: breaking down the Humane leaks
E1117 Next Unicorns E20: Citizen's Andrew Frame on reforming policing via transparency & more
E1116 Cabana's Scott Kubly is building a fleet of hotels-on-wheels & scaling an asset-heavy business
Best of This Week in Startups: Week of September 21st, 2020
E1115: Emergency Pod! Collapsing state of media corporations, top talent leaving for Substack & more
E1114: #AskJason! Silicon Valley exodus, adjacent markets, avoiding burnout, product vs. branding
E1113 Next Unicorns E19: Loom CEO Joe Thomas on building video for work, creating new behaviors
E1112: Emergency Pod! Nikola fraud allegations, Trevor Milton resigns
Best of This Week in Startups: Week of September 14th, 2020
E1111: Brewster Kahle on archiving the entire Internet, protocols over platforms, microschools
E1110 The Next Unicorns E18 Ghost Locomotion CEO John Hayes builds self-driving kits for consumers
E1109: Ritual CEO Kat Schneider on standing out in a crowded DTC market, utilizing subscriptions
Best of This Week in Startups: Week of September 7th, 2020
E1108: SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie on leading a public company thru COVID, role of a modern CEO
Jason Calacanis on CNBC September 11th, 2020: Peloton has Netflix potential, Nikola, SPAC red flags
E1107 Next Unicorns E17 Caffeine's Ben Keighran on reimagining live TV & what makes Apple great
E1106: Desktop Metal's Ric Fulop shares insights from taking two companies public, IPO vs. SPAC
Best of This Week in Startups: Week of August 31st, 2020
E1105: Unpacking the US/China Relationship with Foreign Policy & Technology Expert Jacob Helberg
E1104 Next Unicorns E16: Degreed’s David Blake is fixing lifelong education & ending credentialism
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E1132 News! Jack Dorsey vs. Ted Cruz, Google's antitrust lawsuit, Expensify email, Amazon deep dive
E1131 Rising Stars of SaaS 3: Bringing barbershops into the digital age with Squire's Songe LaRon
E1130: "Billion Dollar Loser" Author Reeves Wiedeman on WeWork's epic rise & crazy collapse
E1129: Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff on launching the Always Home Cam, billion-dollar acquisition
E1128: Emergency Pod! Quibi postmortem - Diving into the numbers, what went wrong & lessons learned
E1127 Rising Stars of SaaS 2: Data privacy deep dive with Transcend CEO Ben Brook
E1126: Capital Allocators Host Ted Seides on endowments, LP turnover, public/private market insights
E1125: LAUNCH Accelerator Cohort 18 founders reflect on their journeys throughout the program
E1124 Rising Stars of SaaS 1: RapidDeploy CEO Steven Raucher reduces response times for 911 centers
E1123: Emergency Pod! Jason reacts to the iPhone 12 & Apple's lack of innovation
E1122 Running Tide's Marty Odlin is helping solve the Climate crisis by storing carbon in kelp
E1121: Mark Suster on investing in computer vision, what he looks for in founders, SPAC impact
E1120: Shift Co-CEO George Arison on going public via SPAC, lessons from building Uber's predecessor
E1119: Wonderschool CEO Chris Bennett is creating a marketplace for early education & microschools
E1118 Emergency Pod! 2 ex-Apple execs are building an iPhone killer: breaking down the Humane leaks
E1117 Next Unicorns E20: Citizen's Andrew Frame on reforming policing via transparency & more
E1116 Cabana's Scott Kubly is building a fleet of hotels-on-wheels & scaling an asset-heavy business
E1115: Emergency Pod! Collapsing state of media corporations, top talent leaving for Substack & more
E1114: #AskJason! Silicon Valley exodus, adjacent markets, avoiding burnout, product vs. branding
E1113 Next Unicorns E19: Loom CEO Joe Thomas on building video for work, creating new behaviors
E1112: Emergency Pod! Nikola fraud allegations, Trevor Milton resigns
E1111: Brewster Kahle on archiving the entire Internet, protocols over platforms, microschools
E1110 The Next Unicorns E18 Ghost Locomotion CEO John Hayes builds self-driving kits for consumers
E1109: Ritual CEO Kat Schneider on standing out in a crowded DTC market, utilizing subscriptions
E1108: SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie on leading a public company thru COVID, role of a modern CEO
E1107 Next Unicorns E17 Caffeine's Ben Keighran on reimagining live TV & what makes Apple great
E1106: Desktop Metal's Ric Fulop shares insights from taking two companies public, IPO vs. SPAC
E1105: Unpacking the US/China Relationship with Foreign Policy & Technology Expert Jacob Helberg
E1104 Next Unicorns E16: Degreed’s David Blake is fixing lifelong education & ending credentialism
E1103: Domm Holland on launching Fast, a one-click checkout for the entire Internet
E1102 Next Unicorns E15 Zero Mass Water's Cody Friesen is perfecting drinking water with hydropanels
E1101: News! Apple vs. Epic, TikTok CEO resigns & more with Acquired's Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal
E1100: Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That on balancing privacy & security, engaging with controversy
E1099: Basecamp's Jason Fried on building Hey, making email exciting again, Hey vs. Apple & more
E1098 Next Unicorns E14: Cockroach Labs CEO Spencer Kimball on the coming paradigm shifts in tech
E1097 Understanding the travel collapse & how media can thrive going forward with Skift's Rafat Ali
E1096: Podcasting State of the Union featuring Overcast's Marco Arment & Oxford Road's Dan Granger
E1095 Next Unicorns E13: Roofstock CEO Gary Beasley is opening real estate investing to millennials
E1094: Thrasio Co-CEO Josh Silberstein on mastering the Amazon marketplace, operating 60+ brands
E1093: Keith Rabois on China’s grand plan, Taiwan, Big Tech & more
E1092 Next Unicorns E12: Homebound CEO Nikki Pechet is solving the home building process
E1091: LAUNCH Accelerator Cohort 17 founders reflect on their journeys throughout the program
E1090: Nikola Founder Trevor Milton on competing with Tesla, going public pre-revenue & more
Emergency Pod! Jason reacts to Big Tech hearings: Grades for Bezos, Cook, Pichai & Zuckerberg
E1089 Next Unicorns E11: insitro CEO Daphne Koller is optimizing drug discovery via machine learning
E1088: Building Zero Fasting, mastering consumer pricing & more with Big Sky Health CEO Mike Maser
E1087: Democratizing art as an asset class with Masterworks CEO & Founder Scott Lynn
E1086: Supporting founder mental health at Freestyle with Josh Felser, Caren Maio & Mani Kulasooriya
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TWIST PLATLIST I

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Travis Kalanick of Uber - TWiST #180
Kevin Systrom of Instagram- TWiST #196
- Startups - Chris Sacca of Lowercase Capital - TWiST #291
- Startups - Naval Ravikant of AngelList - TWiST #244
- Startups - Evan Williams Co-founder, Twitter & Co-Founder, Obvious #E345
- Startups - David Sacks Founder of Yammer - TWiST#354
Reddit's Alexis Ohanian on how the internet can make you more awesome
Tobi Lutke - Founder & CEO of Shopify on future of retail
E794: Max Levchin (PayPal, Affirm & investor): Thiel, Musk, fighting fraud, Yahoo, "beneficience"
Steve Case, AOL cofounder & author of "The Third Wave," on internet revolution & innovation roadmap
Mark Cuban: "I still get to kick a few asses along the way"
John Doerr, legendary VC, on advising Obama, our broken healthcare & how entrepreneurs can fix it
Tim Ferriss on what inspires him to write daily, invest mindfully, and push his body to the limits
E692: CEO David Sacks on scaling Zenefits; Founders Fund Cyan Banister: tips for scaling co culture
Keith Rabois on home-buying disruptor Opendoor, politics, innovation; Cyan Banister @AngelSummit
E828 John Carreyrou WSJ: how he broke Theranos story, reveals fraud & deception in book "BAD BLOOD"
E900 Justin Kan of Justin.tv, Twitch, Atrium: live-stream video pioneer, YC, failures & successes
E904 Keith Rabois (Khosla/PayPal) advice for anti-VC/anti-hustle climate, Thiel, Trump, Thatcher-PT1
E905: PT2 Keith Rabois PayPal/FoundersFund: censorship, secondary shares, selling, getting into tech
Anne Wojcicki, CoFounder 23andMe, helps us access, understand & benefit from our DNA
E906 Yes VC & Flickr's Caterina Fake explores tech's unintended consequences in "Should This Exist?"
E926: Casey Neistat Vlogger & YouTube pioneer on social media, quest for authenticity, starting 368
Spotify’s Daniel Ek on state of streaming, tenacity, transparency, competition, what's next
This Week in Startups - Gary Vaynerchuk, Partner at VaynerMedia
Reid Hoffman on best strategies, valuable lessons, the PayPal mafia & creating early social networks
Y Combinator's Paul Graham sits down with Jason at LAUNCH Festival 2014
Peter Thiel on being a contrarian
E871 Craig Newmark grew Craigslist w/customer service & no VC, now working to get U.S. back on track
E927 Melody McCloskey of StyleSeat strategies on growing beauty marketplace to 18m clients @FounderU
E737: Brit+Co founder & CEO Brit Morin on bldg digital media &ecommerce pwrhouse of creativity &tech
Investing legend Ann Winblad on funding software unicorns, finding talent & auditioning the future
E1000 TWiST Retrospective! Jason & TWiST lifers Lon, Brian & Tyler re-live favorite moments & guests
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E971 The Next Unicorns, E1: Checkr CEO Daniel Yanisse built 1st background check API, 10k+ customers
E974 The Next Unicorns E2 Grove Collaborative CEO Stu Landesberg $100M+ rev selling natural products
E977 The Next Unicorns E3 Standard Cognition CEO Jordan Fisher is building AI-powered checkout
E980 The Next Unicorns E4 Alto CEO Matt Gamache-Asselin is fixing US pharmacy w/ aligned incentives
E983 The Next Unicorns E5 Zola CEO Shan-Lyn Ma is growing her wedding platform in a $100bn market
E987 The Next Unicorns E6 Upgrade CEO Renaud Laplanche helps users know credit, intros Upgrade Card
E989 The Next Unicorns E7 Culture Amp CEO Didier Elzinga on the changing role of workplace culture
E992 The Next Unicorns E8 Expanse CEO Tim Junio on cybersecurity, China/Russia threat, tampering
E995 The Next Unicorns E9 NEXT Trucking CEO Lidia Yan on scaling her two-sided trucking marketplace
E998 The Next Unicorns E10 Benchling CEO Saji Wickramasekara merges software & science over cloud
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E931 JFrog's Shlomi Ben Haim: built DevOps unicorn, Series A-D milestones, acquisitions, security
E928 Adam Foroughi AppLovin: mobile game boom, bootstrapped to profit, 5G opp, app discovery unicorn
E921 Confluent's Jay Kreps builds data-streaming unicorn, partnership w/Google, future of enterprise
E900 Justin Kan of Justin.tv, Twitch, Atrium: live-stream video pioneer, YC, failures & successes
Travis Kalanick of Uber - TWiST #180
Kevin Systrom of Instagram- TWiST #196
E911 Rob Frohwein, Kabbage: unicorn to disrupt financing, loans $ in minutes, lessens startup stress
E901 Twilio SendGrid Sameer Dholakia led $30m to $3b acquisition w/marketing, product, team, culture
E736: Robinhood's Vlad Tenev talks mission, bldg billion $ startup & biz of millennial money mgmt
Tony Xu, DoorDash Cofounder/CEO, on building a thriving business in the difficult on-demand market
LAUNCH Scale! Thumbtack’s Marco Zappacosta & Requested’s Sonny Mayugba share super-growth tactics
E794: Max Levchin (PayPal, Affirm & investor): Thiel, Musk, fighting fraud, Yahoo, "beneficience"
Peter Thiel on being a contrarian
Spotify’s Daniel Ek on state of streaming, tenacity, transparency, competition, what's next
Reid Hoffman on best strategies, valuable lessons, the PayPal mafia & creating early social networks
E868 Alex Tew, Calm: hypergrowth done well, making positive difference, 1m subs, $80m rev, $250m val
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #2 - Alex Tew of Calm.com
E838: David Sacks Craft Ventures $350m raise, big Bird bet, VR, crypto, Yammer, Zenefits, investing
This Week in Startups - David Sacks, CEO of Yammer
E692: CEO David Sacks on scaling Zenefits; Founders Fund Cyan Banister: tips for scaling co culture
Anne Wojcicki, CoFounder 23andMe, helps us access, understand & benefit from our DNA
E865: Nextdoor Nirav Tolia: 90% US neighborhoods, 100m users globally w/organic growth, hard choices
Postmates is Uber for local delivery - of anything
E814: Airtable Howie Liu: $52m B, launches Blocks customizable apps& supercharge database insights
Thinking through the funnel: Des Traynor, Intercom founder, on how to acquire & retain customers
E716: Intercom Des Traynor on alignment, bldg prod first, hiring by values, scaling & avoiding churn
E938 TripActions CEO Ariel Cohen: biz-travel unicorn w/600% growth YOY, scaling w/ AI & ML, culture
E939 Canva CEO Melanie Perkins: on growing Australian college startup into global unicorn w/15m MAUs
E943 Qualtrics' Ryan Smith: refusing VC, foregoes IPO to sell for $8b, focus, experience management
E949 Pony.ai CEO James Peng on global self-driving unicorn, shares vision for trucking, ride-hailing
E967 Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson grew Twilio to $1Bn run rate, learning from Bezos, focus on customers
E986 StockX’s Josh Luber is building a stock market for things, grew unicorn from sneaker data site
E997 HubSpot CEO Brian Halligan on origins of inbound marketing, how Grateful Dead inspired HubSpot
E1005 ScaleAI CEO Alexandr Wang: future of self-driving, China’s ML advantages, next major AI trends
E1005 ScaleAI CEO Alexandr Wang: future of self-driving, China’s ML advantages, next major AI trends
E1005 ScaleAI CEO Alexandr Wang: future of self-driving, China’s ML advantages, next major AI trends
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E906 Yes VC & Flickr's Caterina Fake explores tech's unintended consequences in "Should This Exist?"
E886: Leila Janah Samasource reduces poverty in Africa, trains in AI & future tech to earn 400% more
E886: Leila Janah Samasource reduces poverty in Africa, trains in AI & future tech to earn 400% more
E880 Tina Sharkey CEO Brandless disrupts retail w/ products reflecting consumers' values not brands'
E877 Fairygodboss Georgene Huang: career marketplace, best co's, equal pay, Sexual Harassment Survey
E855 Blavity CEO Morgan DeBaun: media empire for black millennials 5 brands, Series A led by GV
E810: Clara Brenner Urban Innovation Fund-Forming a Board; Domingo Guerra Appthority-Founder Lessons
E763: Front CEO Mathilde Collin on reinventing team & customer communication w/collaborative inbox
E3: “Angel” podcast: Andrea Zurek, XG Ventures (Facebook, Twitter) & angel since 2006
Legendary investor, thought-leader Esther Dyson takes on health science AI & our greatest puzzles
E744: Kim-Mai Cutler of Initialized Capital & TechCrunch on affordable housing crisis in SF Bay Area
E737: Brit+Co founder & CEO Brit Morin on bldg digital media &ecommerce pwrhouse of creativity &tech
E719: Pear.vc Mar Hershenson on Clinching Series A: Ops plan, metrics, data, & investor engagement
E699: Mighty Networks Gina Bianchini builds smarter social ntwrk for biz &lasting online communities
E1: "Angel" Podcast Premiere: Cyan Banister, former angel investor now Founders Fund VC
Investing legend Ann Winblad on funding software unicorns, finding talent & auditioning the future
Jalak Jobanputra, FuturePerfectVC, breaks down funding options, clears up murky investor soup
Anne Wojcicki, CoFounder 23andMe, helps us access, understand & benefit from our DNA
E797: "Funding Your Startup" Jenny Lefcourt, Freestyle Capital's ultimate pitch to raise your round
E739: “Gut Feel” in angel investing: Wharton Prof Laura Huang on investors decision-making & biases
E17 "Angel": Clara Brenner Urban Innovation Fund: importance of tenacity, momentum, culture to scale
E839: Allie Janoch Mapistry: SaaS for env. regs, real-time data, incentivizes managers to compliance
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E919 Scaling Your Startup E1 "Funding Your Company": How to raise a round right
E922 Scaling Your Startup E2 "Communication": Tips, tools, tactics to communicate w/team & investors
E929 Scaling Your Startup E3 "Business Model & Turning on Revenue": charging, rev streams, unit econ
E930 Scaling Your Startup E4 "Team": hiring, outsourcing, HR, structure, comp, firing, tough choices
E933 Scaling Your Startup E5 "Sales" Hiring, compensation, prospecting, upselling, process, tools
E934 Scaling Your Startup E6 "Staying Lean": low-burn culture, runway, optimizing w/hacks, firing
E937 Scaling Your Startup E7 "Fundraising: The Details": finding investors, 1st meeting, term sheets
E940 Scaling Your Startup E8 "Marketing": finding North Star, growing audience, converting customers
E945 Scaling Your Startup "Delighting Your Customers": NPS, PMF, focus, feedback, interviews, tools
E956 Scaling Your Startup E10 "Culture": creating culture, hiring, diversity, performance, scaling
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E846: Adam Nelson Social Capital "What it Takes to Raise a Series A in 2018" @ Founder.University
E860: Angel Elad Gil (Airbnb, Coinbase) fundraising masterclass: investors, notes/equity, mistakes
E797: "Funding Your Startup" Jenny Lefcourt, Freestyle Capital's ultimate pitch to raise your round
E815: All #AskJason: surprising founders, crowdsourcing, AI, gaming, cannabis, raising capital, more
How to raise money from angel investors | WSGR Startup Basics
E1: "Angel" Podcast Premiere: Cyan Banister, former angel investor now Founders Fund VC
E841 Randy Komisar KPBC Straight Talk for Startups, why founders fail, how VC changed, market future
E830: Jeff Clavier Uncork Capital "Seed Funding Strategies": prep, pitch, valuations, traps, more
E750: LAUNCH Angel Summit: Alfred Lin Sequoia on mission-driven founders, seed stage strategies, AI
E861: #StartupTuneup Urban-X: apartment grades, urban outdoor spaces, connected tolls, bike helmets
E878: Founder.University #StartupTuneup: 9 co's get feedback from Jason & Kirby Harris Base Ventures
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E41 "Angel" Menlo Ventures' Shawn Carolan on his early investments in Uber, Roku, Siri & more!
E40 "Angel" GGV's Jeff Richards on lessons from 2008 & Dot-com bust, down market valuations & more
E39 "Angel" Greylock's Sarah Guo on investment thesis, sharpening decision-making, state of VC
E38 "Angel" Bessemer's David Cowan on owning his anti-portfolio, top VC traits, sunk cost & more
E37 Angel Lightspeed's Nicole Quinn on benefits of celeb founders & "Force of Nature" product people
E36 "Angel" Bain Capital's Ajay Agarwal on evolving from sales to product-driven culture & more!
E35 "Angel" Benchmark's Sarah Tavel on being recruited by Peter Fenton, disrupting VC from inside
E34 "Angel" CRV's George Zachary on health scare shifting focus, coronavirus threat, designer babies
E33 “Angel” Coatue's Dan Rose on $700M fund, working with Bezos & Zuckerberg, best founder traits
E32 "Angel": Season 4! Index Ventures' Sarah Cannon on future of work, White House to VC & more
E31 "Angel": Sam Wong, Blackbird VC (Canva): Australia's startup ecosystem, valuations, deep tech
E30 "Angel": PT2 Dave Morin, Slow: fave biz models, products & founders, two internets, self-care
E29 "Angel": Dave Morin, Slow Ventures: 250+ investments, building Facebook, Path, mental health-PT1
E28 "Angel": Ryan Hoover, Weekend Fund & Product Hunt: early VC, new markets, creating communities
E27 Angel: Mamoon Hamid, Kleiner Perkins, going from growth to venture, lessons from Social Capital
E26 Angel: Ben Ling, Bling (prev Khosla): 100+ co's, 9 unicorns, great founders, teams, valuations
E25 "Angel": Chris Redlitz Transmedia: The Last Mile, 90+ startups, networks, deal flow, smart money
E24 "Angel": Mitch Kapor, Kapor Capital: 1st Impact Report results, investing w/purpose, Uber IPO
E23 "Angel": Matt Ocko Data Collective: deep tech w/algorithmic edge, difficult markets, seed, risks
E22 ANGEL: Charles Hudson, Precursor VC: pre-seed risk/reward, early deals w/o data, SV diversity
ANGEL E21: Season 3! 500 Startups Christine Tsai: 2200 co's, 10 unicorns, leadership thru adversity
E20: "Angel": Ask an Angel! Runway, syndicates, advising, updates, due diligence, pro-rata, legal
E19 "Angel": Pete Flint NFX & Trulia Founder: $150m fund, power of persistence, data network effects
E18 "Angel": Rob May, angel & founder Talla: investing criteria, Talla ICO, blockchain, crypto
E17 "Angel": Clara Brenner Urban Innovation Fund: importance of tenacity, momentum, culture to scale
E16: "Angel": Arjun Sethi Social Capital: from founder MessageMe & Yahoo head of growth to investing
E15 "Angel": Arlan Hamilton, Backstage: self-taught VC, funds 64 underrepresented founders in 2yrs
E14 "Angel": Satya Patel Homebrew: 80 co's, founders w/mission, solving problems, $ phases v. stages
E13 "Angel": Jeff Clavier, Uncork Capital: MicroVC pioneer, 200 co's, 5 funds, Series A strategies
E12: Boldstart Ed Sim: 20yrs& 50+ enterprise, father fled N.Korea, NYC deep tech, being 1st $ in
E11: "Angel": Urban.us Shaun Abrahamson Stonly Baptiste solve for cities: climate, housing, transpo
E10: "Angel": Matt Brezina, angel Dropbox/Cruise & founder Xobni/Sincerely, invests in builders
E9: "Angel" podcast: Ask An Angel! Picking startups, evaluating founders, syndicates, deal terms
E768: Freestyle VC Dave Samuel: early-stage joy & risk, investing as fmr entrepreneur
E6: "Angel" podcast: Ben Narasin shares strategy on 80 co's (50% Series A conversions & 3 unicorns)
E5: "Angel" podcast: Zach Coelius, founder-turned-angel & Syndicate leader w/ $1b exit
E4: "Angel" podcast: angel & syndicate leader Ed Roman on optimizing for outsized outcomes in SV
E3: “Angel” podcast: Andrea Zurek, XG Ventures (Facebook, Twitter) & angel since 2006
E2: “Angel” podcast: super angel, syndicate leader Gil Penchina on 20yrs & 200+ investments
E1: "Angel" Podcast Premiere: Cyan Banister, former angel investor now Founders Fund VC
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TWIST PLATLIST II

Startups; Season I

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This Week in Startups - Brian Alvey, CEO & Co-Founder of Crowd Fusion
This Week in Startups - Chris Tolles, CEO & Co-Founder of Topix
This Week in Startups - Lior Ron, Product Manager of Google HotPot
- Startups - This Week in Startups - Jason Calacanis on the Mahalo Pivot -- iTunes ONLY special!
This Week in Startups - Phil Libin, founder of Evernote.com
This Week in Startups - SHARK TANK TAKEOVER
This Week in Startups - Otis Chandler,Founder of Goodreads.com (Audio Only Special)
This Week in Startups - Ask Jason Marathon
This Week in Startups - Frank Speiser, founder of SocialFlow.com
This Week in Startups - Gil Elbaz of Factual.com
This Week in Startups - John Borthwick, CEO and co-founder of BetaWorks.com
This Week in Startups - Avner Ronen, Founder of Boxee
This Week in Startups - Jon Steinberg President of Buzzfeed
This Week in Startups - Peter Pham, CEO of Billshrink
This Week in Startups - Mo Koyfman of Spark Capital
This Week in Startups - Danny Sullivan, Editor In Chief of Search Engine Land
This Week in Startups - Anthony Casalena, Founder of SquareSpace
This Week in Startups - Billy Chasen Founder of StickyBits
This Week in Startups - Juan Diego Calle of .CO
This Week in Startups - International TWIST London Calling
- Startups - Daniel Ha, founder of Disqus
- Startups - Joe Edelman, CEO of Citizens Logisitics
- Startups - Leah Culver, Co-Founder of Convore
- Startups - Michael Yavonditte, Founder of Hashable
This Week in Startups - Brad Hunstable and Johnny Ham, Founders of UStream
- Startups - Tony Conrad Founder of About.me and VC at TrueVenture
- Startups - Blair Harrison Founder of Frequency
- Startups - Andy Dunn, founder of Bonobos
- Startups - Rich Skrenta, founder of Blekko
- Startups - Mikkel Svane, Founder of ZenDesk
- Startups - LAUNCH Bonus Episode
- Startups - Eyal Goldwerger CEO of TargetSpot
- Startups - Gary Vaynerchuk of VaynerMedia
- Startups - Ian Rogers, CEO and Founder of TopSpin Media
- Startups - Bill Nguyen, Co-founder of Color.com
- Startups - News roundtable with Jason Nazar, Brian Alvey and James Altucher
This Week in Startups - Matt Mickiewicz, Co-Founder of Sitepoint
- Startups - Ethan Anderson, co-founder and CEO of RedBeacon
- Startups - TWiST Paris Meetup
- Startups - Bindu Reddy, Founder of MyLikes
- Startups - Joey Flores of EarBits
- Startups - John "Jay" Rogers of Local Motors
- Startups - Cal Tech Talk
- Startups - Evan Schneyer, CEO and Co-Founder of Wanderfly
- Startups - News roundtable with Om Malik, Brian Kennish and Lon Harris
- Startups - Ranjith Kumaran of PunchTab
News roundtable with Rob Tercek, Marshall Kirkpatrick and Lon Harris
This Week in Startups - Garry Tan, Co-Founder of Posterous
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Startups; Season II

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Chevy Volt test drive with Chris Preuss, President of OnStar and ThisWeekIn CEO Mark Jeffrey
Chamillionaire - Focus on money or building your business?
The Google HotPot origin story
Google standards and practices explained
How an Evernote user saved the company at the last possible second
Tips on pitching #2 -- Don't obsess over competitors
Jason Calacanis apologizes to his old bus driver in Brooklyn
Tips on pitching #1 -- Present the Problem
Insights From Tyler #187 Don't Give a Rose to a Nun
Jason Calacanis on How to Dress
TV vs. Boxee; What's the Beef?
How to effectively publicize your startup's launch
Are We in a New Web Bubble?
Why Launch my Company at SXSW
Jason's Tip for Good Domain Names
The Origin of Domain Franchise .CO
Jason Calacanis loses millions...kinda
How to Get the Best Offer from Joining a Start-Up Company
Jason Calacanis raises the bar for disaster emergency technology
Hashable Founder on the new Web 2.0 Bubble
How it feels to be a Millionaire
Creating a startup when you have other obligations
Start up capital? Tony Conrad and Jason Calcanis say less is more
Jason Calacanis and Tony Conrad reminisce about the "Old Days of VC"
The REAL Sean Parker Doesn't Drink Apple Martinis
Will Yuri Milners YCombinator Buyout Actually Work?
Youtube is "Lightning in a Bottle!"
Steve Jobs' NeXT computer system
The Fourth Beastie Boy: Ian Rogers
Why the Music Industry Tanked and The DIY Artist Explained
Aggregation tools like Flipboard and Zite debated
GoDaddy's CEO Controversy
The big bubble issue
How realistic is it to start a new consumer electronics hardware company?
How does a small company determine if a larger company is interested?
Google's massive control over search
Life after winning TechCrunch 50
Le Newz pitch from the TWiST Paris meetup
Balloon pitch from the TWiST Paris meetup
Annemarie plays her new song written for TWiST.
Joey Flores on the Earbits Business Model
The Concept of Buying Radio Time
Jay Rogers on who can be in the Local Motors community -- and how to work with the crowd
Why the U.S. military asked Local Motors to design and build the XC2V
Question from the audience: How do young people find mentors?
How Jason learned what to look for in startup employees
Question from the audience: What would you do differently next time?
Jason introduces Tyler Crowley's Skweal to the TWiST audience
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Startups; Season III

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- Startups - TWiST has moved
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #1 - Stephen Svajian of YBUY
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #2 - Alex Tew of Calm.com
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #3 - Pablo Fuentes and Sean Falconer of Proven
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #4 - William Sacks and Katherine Bicknell of Kindara
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #5 - Nate Stewart of ZingCheckout
- Startups - Josh Miller of Branch - SendGrid Startup of the Week #6
- Startups - Danielle Morrill of Refer.ly - SendGrid Startup of the Week #7
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #8 - David Hauslaib of Pop-Up Pantry
- Startups - Startup of the Week #9 - Dan Foody of Cloze
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #11 - Joel Gascoigne of Buffer
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #14 - Andrew McPhee of Obvious Engineering
- Startups - Walker Corporate Law Startup of the Week #15 - Tal Ziv
- Startups - Walker Corporate Law Startup of the Week #16 - Matt Sandler
- Startups - Walker Corporate Law Startup of the Week #17 - Paul Berry
- Startups - Walker Corporate Law Startup of the Week #18 - Tom Lehman
- Startups - Walker Corporate Law Startup of the Week #19- Aaron Schildkrout
- Startups - Walker Corporate Law Startup of the Week #20- Muck Rack
- Startups - SendGrid Startup of the Week #13 - Jacqui Boland of RedTricycle
- Startups - Rob Hayes of First Round Capital - TWiST #249
- Startups - London Meetup on TWiST #153
- Startups - Lukas Biewald of CrowdFlower on TWiST #154 Bonus
- Startups - TWiSM #17/TWiST #155 with Joe Fernandez of Klout
- Startups - Sam Zaid of Getaround on TWiST #156
David Helgason of Unity Technologies on TWiST #157
- Startups - News Roundtable with William Quigley and Tammy Camp
- Startups - GoToMeeting Special with Chris Cox of LessonTrack - Bonus
Scott Heiferman of Meetup on TWiST #160
- Startups - Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures - TWiST #161
- Startups - Adam Kanner of ScoreBig on TWiST #162
News Roundtable Panel on TWiST #163
- Startups - TWiST Paris Meetup #164
- Startups - Connected Devices and Web TVs Special - TWiST #165
News Roundtable with David Young & Marshall Kirkpatrick - TWiST #166
Martin Tobias of Tippr - TWiST #167
TWiST Santiago, Chile Meetup - TWiST #168
Jason's ReadWriteWeb Talk in NYC - TWiST #169
Jay Levy of Zelkova Ventures - TWiST #170 Bonus
News Roundtable with Brian Alvey and Dave Mathews - TWiST #171
Chris Dixon of Hunch - TWiST #172
Rob LoCascio of LivePerson - TWiST #174 Bonus
News Roundtable with Jason Nazar and James Altucher - TWiST #175
Arnie Gullov-Singh of Ad.ly - TWiST #177
- Startups - Mike McCue of Flipboard - TWiST #178 Bonus
News Roundtable with Sean Percival and Paige Craig - TWiST #179
Travis Kalanick of Uber - TWiST #180
Jason's Interview with OpenView Labs - TWiST #181 Bonus
- Startups - News Roundtable with Paul Kedrosky and William Quigley - TWiST #182
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Best of 2017

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Filmed at CES 2017! Ring CEO James Siminoff on building customer r'ship through unfiltered feedback
E705: Sam Harris “Waking Up” host & author on AI, robotics, morality, meditation & Trump's lies-PT 1
E706 PT2-Sam Harris “Waking Up”: Trump asymmetric warfare, Jihadism prob &how to avoid AI apocalypse
E708: Vinod Khosla on journey from entrepreneur to VC, future of cleantech & AI at Upfront Summit
E709: VC Outlook: Jeff Clavier, Omar Hamoui, Patricia Nakache, Aydin Senkut: lessons, misses, Trump
E709: VC Outlook: Jeff Clavier, Omar Hamoui, Patricia Nakache, Aydin Senkut: lessons, misses, Trump
E714: SeedInvest Ryan Feit on equity crowdfunding revolution & new opps for startups-w/Wolf3D VR
E716: Intercom Des Traynor on alignment, bldg prod first, hiring by values, scaling & avoiding churn
E719: Pear.vc Mar Hershenson on Clinching Series A: Ops plan, metrics, data, & investor engagement
E723: Stripe Patrick Collison on online payment pwrhouse, Atlas, public/private mkts, & GDP of net
Cafe X Henry Hu on creating new jobs for robotic cafe: hospitality, production & machine specialists
E736: Robinhood's Vlad Tenev talks mission, bldg billion $ startup & biz of millennial money mgmt
E737: Brit+Co founder & CEO Brit Morin on bldg digital media &ecommerce pwrhouse of creativity &tech
E738: Treehouse & Ryan Carson teach coding for "0 to job-ready," apprenticeships to close talent gap
E740: Kevin Rose True Ventures PT1: Digg, great prods, Oak, founder-investor fit, pitching advice
E741: Kevin Rose, True Ventures PT2: Best ways to pitch, GV, cryptocurrency, housing, tech &politics
E749: James Altucher & Jason talk “Angel”: investor & founder guidebook to new wealth creation
E750: LAUNCH Angel Summit: Alfred Lin Sequoia on mission-driven founders, seed stage strategies, AI
Esther Dyson on challenges of AR/VR, AI &need to standardize behavioral norms for self-driving cars
E756: Jim Clark (Netscape, Silicon Graphics) launches CommandScape, shares future of security, jobs
E759: Tezos Kathleen Breitman raises $232m top ICO for new self-governing smart contract blockchain
E761: Tim O'Reilly's "WTF: What’s the Future & Why It’s Up to Us”: tech history & survival roadmap
Jason Calacanis theorizes to Kevin Rose that Russia bought FB ads during election (proven true)
E5: "Angel" podcast: Zach Coelius, founder-turned-angel & Syndicate leader w/ $1b exit
E763: Front CEO Mathilde Collin on reinventing team & customer communication w/collaborative inbox
E6: "Angel" podcast: Ben Narasin shares strategy on 80 co's (50% Series A conversions & 3 unicorns)
E767: Jason Goldberg (Pepo, Fab.com) intros Simple Token for apps to launch branded crytpo tokens
E772: Investor Outlook: Ben Narasin NEA, Arlan Hamilton Backstage, Zach Coelius Angel Syndicate
E773: Future of ICOs & Cryptocurrency w/Brock Pierce(BlockchainCap, Block.one)Vinny Lingham(Civic)
E774: All #AskJason: pitches, VCs & angels, bootstrapping, SaaS & enterprise, revenue, diversity
E776: Social Capital Chamath Palihapitiya: VC ecosystem, rethinking biz; Samsung NEXT Pres David Eun
E777: AID:Tech: blockchain to prevent fraud w/digital ID; RoboKind: robots teach children w/autism
E9: "Angel" podcast: Ask An Angel! Picking startups, evaluating founders, syndicates, deal terms
E779: Brian Armstrong Coinbase &Tim Draper: crypto matures, ICO v VC, fiat end, bitcoin resiliency
E10: "Angel": Matt Brezina, angel Dropbox/Cruise & founder Xobni/Sincerely, invests in builders
E784: Andrew Mason (Groupon) launches Descript audio editing & transcription for podcasters
E785: News Roundtable 2017 Top Tech, 2018 Predictions w/Ryan Hoover Product Hunt Adam Ludwin Chain
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Best of 2016

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Steve Case, AOL cofounder & author of "The Third Wave," on internet revolution & innovation roadmap
WSJ journalist John Carreyrou shares year-long Theranos investigation & breaks latest, stunning news
Chamath Palihapitiya on state of tech, politics, diversity, picking investors &our changing morality
E660: Antonio Garcia Martinez, "Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley"
E665: Ed Catmull, Pixar-Disney & Creativity, Inc: on pioneering computer animation, Lucas, Jobs -PT1
E649: News Roundtable-Jessica Lessin TheInformation & Nellie Bowles Guardian: Thiel v. Gawker & more
Pinterest's Casey Winters gives crash course in growing a startup (or, WTF is growth?)
E672: SumoMe & AppSumo Founder Noah Kagan: from FB emp #30 to growing Mint & best email mkting tools
E655: Journalist Virginia Heffernan on her new book, “Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art”
Redfin Glenn Kelman reinvents RE for consumer; Pear Pejman Nozad selling carpets to $20b portfolio
E676: Chris Sacca Matt Mazzeo PT1: Building co's, investing rules, Twitter spills, solutions, buyers
E652: News Roundtable! NYT Katie Benner & Bloomberg Eric Newcomer: Gawker/Thiel, Microsoft, Theranos
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Best of 2015

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Peter Thiel on being a contrarian
“Godfather of SaaS” Jason Lemkin shares his Saastr community, criteria for investing & what’s next
Andy Weir, author "The Martian" (soon Ridley Scott/Matt Damon movie) on writing the SciFi smash
Anne Wojcicki, CoFounder 23andMe, helps us access, understand & benefit from our DNA
Chris Sacca is back! Legendary investor hears pitches & talks Shark Tank, Twitter, politics, more
Legendary investor, thought-leader Esther Dyson takes on health science AI & our greatest puzzles
Spotify’s Daniel Ek on state of streaming, tenacity, transparency, competition, what's next
Fred Wilson on USV stars (Twitter, Kickstarter), great VCs, blogging, our economy & the future
Niklas Zennstrom, Founder Skype & Atomico and Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Founder Klarna at #STHLMtech
Helen Greiner, Founder CyPhyWorks (iRobot, Roomba inventor) takes to the sky w/the LVL 1 drone
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Best of 2014

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Mark Cuban: "I still get to kick a few asses along the way"
Tim Ferriss on what inspires him to write daily, invest mindfully, and push his body to the limits
Reid Hoffman on best strategies, valuable lessons, the PayPal mafia & creating early social networks
Jimmy Chamberlin, founding drummer of Smashing Pumpkins & CEO LiveOne, on innovation in music & tech
Y Combinator's Paul Graham sits down with Jason at LAUNCH Festival 2014
Angel investor Gil Penchina breaks into deals, scares VCs
Product Hunt founder on his cool new site & what's hot in tech
Uber's Travis Kalanick and Jason Calacanis at LAUNCH Festival 2014
Austen Heinz invented a DNA laser printer for you to create new creatures, Part 1
Episode #500! The "No holds barred" interview with Jason in the hot seat (PART 1)
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Best of 2013

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- Startups - David Sacks Founder of Yammer - TWiST#354
- Startups - Kara Swisher - Co-Executive Editor of All Things Digital
Aaron Levie on Box Notes and the future of the cloud
- Startups - Evan Williams Co-founder, Twitter & Co-Founder, Obvious #E345
Reddit's Alexis Ohanian on how the internet can make you more awesome
Why Dwolla charges 25 cents for an $11 million transaction - CEO Ben Milne
- Startups - David Cohen, Founder and CEO TechStars-TWiST #323
Wikipedia's forgotten founder Larry Sanger
- Startups - Dharmesh Shah CTO and Founder, HubSpot-TWiST #E334
- Startups - Matt Galligan CEO and Co-Founder, Circa #E349
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Best of 2012

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- Startups - Chris Sacca of Lowercase Capital - TWiST #291
- Startups - David Sacks of Yammer - TWiST #245
- Startups - Naval Ravikant of AngelList - TWiST #244
Aaron Levie of Box - TWiST #224
- Startups - Dave Goldberg of SurveyMonkey - #251
- Startups - Sam Shank of Hotel Tonight - TWiST #281
- Startups - Chris Sacca of Lowercase Capital Pt. 2- TWiST #295
- Startups - Jonathan Abrams-TWiST #303
- Startups - Jeff Lawson of Twilio -TWiST #308
- Startups - Peter Diamandis, Chairman and CEO, X PRIZE Foundation -TWiST #315
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Best of 2011

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Travis Kalanick of Uber - TWiST #180
Startups #151 with Yancey Strickler of Kickstarter in NYC
- Startups - Mike McCue of Flipboard - TWiST #178 Bonus
Kevin Systrom of Instagram- TWiST #196
- Startups - Eric Ries of Lean Startup - TWiST #199
- Startups - Alex Ljung of SoundCloud
This Week in Startups - Anthony Casalena, Founder of SquareSpace
This Week in Startups - Jon Steinberg President of Buzzfeed
- Startups - Dr. Warren Bennis - TWiST #219, Part I
Dr. Warren Bennis - TWiST #219, Part II
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Best of 2010

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This Week in Startups - Phil Libin, founder of Evernote.com
This Week in Startups - Startups - Josh Williams, CEO of Gowalla
This Week in Startups - Salman Khan, founder of Khan Academy
This Week in Startups - Bonus: Live Q&A With Tony Hsieh and Jenn Lim of Zappos.com
This Week in Startups - Marco Zappacosta, CEO and Co-Founder of Thumbtack
This Week in Startups - Tony Haile, General Manager of Chartbeat
This Week in Startups - Steve Huffman, co-founder of travel site Hipmunk and social news service Reddit
This Week in Startups - Gabriel Weinberg, Founder of DuckDuckGo
This Week in Startups - Brian Lee, Co-Founder of Legal Zoom & Founder of ShoeDazzle
TWiST #45 with Tony Hsieh
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Best of 2009

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TWiST #01 with Brian Alvey
TWiST #03 with Lockhart Steele
TWiST #05 with David Sacks
TWiST #12 with Brad Hunstable & John Ham
TWiST #14 with Garry Tan
TWiST #15 with Roelof Botha
TWiST #19 with Kimbal Musk [BONUS #2]
TWiST #23 - Special Angel Investor Controversy Episode
This Week in Startups - Gary Vaynerchuk, Partner at VaynerMedia
TWiST #30 with Annie Duke [Bonus #4]
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