This Week in Startups

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Joanne Wilson on spotting a bubble, NYC's post-pandemic reset, portfolio management in an unsustainable market & more | Angel S5 E10 Mar 24, 2021

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Check out Gotham Gal Ventures: https://gothamgal.com/investments FOLLOW Joanne: https://twitter.com/thegothamgal FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

Sahil Lavingia on Gumroad's groundbreaking equity crowdfunding raise, lessons from a decade-long startup journey, insights on rolling funds & more | E1188 Mar 24, 2021

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Check out Gumroad: https://gumroad.com FOLLOW Sahil: https://twitter.com/shl FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

Cade Metz on his controversial Slate Star Codex article, new book "Genius Makers," dangers of algorithmic moderation, a16z vs. legacy media & more | E1187 Mar 19, 2021

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Buy Genius Makers: https://rb.gy/s84drl FOLLOW Cade: https://twitter.com/cademetz FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

Ask an Angel with Zach Coelius: changing VC landscape, pitch deck punch-ups, Tesla's future & more | E1186 Mar 19, 2021

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Check out Zach on AngelList: https://angel.co/p/zach-coelius FOLLOW Zach: https://twitter.com/zachcoelius FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

Stock option grants deep dive with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics Mar 18, 2021

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Check out the Legal Basics playlist: https://rb.gy/f0bbv2 Check out our Startup Basics page: https://thisweekinstartups.com/basics Check out Wilson Sonsini: https://wsgr.com FOLLOW Wilson Sonsini: https://twitter.com/wilsonsonsini FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

Paul Judge on helping lead SoftBank's $100M Opportunity Fund, future of fundraising, importance of "building your Olympic Team" & more | Angel S5 E9 Mar 18, 2021

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Check out Panoramic Ventures: https://panoramic.vc Check out SoftBank's Opportunity Fund: https://theopportunityfund.com FOLLOW Paul: https://twitter.com/pauljudge FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

Kevin Rose on his product philosophy, Reddit & Digg's inverse journeys, Twitter's recent innovations & more | E1185 Mar 16, 2021

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Check out True Ventures: https://trueventures.com FOLLOW Kevin: https://twitter.com/kevinrose FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

Tobi Lütke on Shopify's impact on the creator economy, COVID forcing focus, early Internet breakthroughs, evolving as a remote manager & much more | E1184 Mar 14, 2021

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Check out Shopify: https://www.shopify.com FOLLOW Tobi: https://twitter.com/tobi FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

How to run an efficient board meeting with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics Mar 12, 2021

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Garry Tan on lessons from past startup failures, power of community funnels, Alexis Ohanian's departure & more | Angel S5 E8 Mar 11, 2021

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Check out Initialized: https://initialized.com FOLLOW Garry: https://twitter.com/garrytan FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis