Podcast · 653 episodes
This Week in Startups, page 8
by Jason Calacanis · English
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.
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Creative Structures w/ Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics In this episode of *This Week in Startups*, host Jason Calacanis welcomes back Becki DeGraw, a partner at Wilson Sonsini, to discuss innovative legal structures emerging in the startup landscape,…4 Sep 2025 · 23 min
Uber, Lucid & Nuro team up on robotaxis by 2026 | E2173Uber, Lucid & Nuro team up on robotaxis by 20263 Sep 2025 · 1 h 15 min
Jason’s Tesla Optimus prediction, Anthropic’s latest mega-raise and more | E2172In this episode of *This Week in Startups*, Jason Calacanis and co-host Alex Wilhelm discuss various hot topics in the realms of technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and startups.3 Sep 2025 · 1 h 11 min
KPop Demon Hunters breaks records, Grok speeds up, and an AI-powered browser deep dive | E2171Startups, tech, markets, media, and insightful discussions with industry leaders.29 Aug 2025 · 1 h 1 min
Market Update and Trends w/ Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal BasicsIn this episode of "This Week in Startups," host Jason Calacanis interviews Becki DeGraw, a partner at Wilson Sonsini, to discuss the current state of the startup market.28 Aug 2025 · 26 min
Google is Nano Banana, Apple AI plans & The Great H1B Visa Debate | E2170Jason Calacanis and Alex Wilhelm27 Aug 2025 · 1 h 30 min
xAI’s App Store lawsuit, Intel shares vs. grocery stores, and Netskope’s IPO | E2169xAI’s App Store lawsuit, Intel shares vs. grocery stores, and Netskope’s IPO26 Aug 2025 · 1 h 14 min
Do Kwon Guilty, Powell Pivot & OpenAI’s $12B Run Rate | E2168Do Kwon Guilty, Powell Pivot & OpenAI’s $12B Run Rate22 Aug 2025 · 1 h 17 min
Is Chalk.ai the ‘Next Databricks’? + Tollbit’s Bot Paywall for AI Agents | E2167Is Chalk.ai the ‘Next Databricks’? + Tollbit’s Bot Paywall for AI Agents20 Aug 2025 · 59 min
Scaling AI Photo Editing to 300M Users with Photoroom’s Matt Rouif | AI Basics with Google CloudScaling AI Photo Editing to 300M Users with Photoroom’s Matt Rouif | AI Basics with Google Cloud19 Aug 2025 · 31 min
Decart makes AI faster, Lume teaches lamps to fold laundry | E2166Decart makes AI faster, Lume teaches lamps to fold laundry18 Aug 2025 · 38 min
Meta’s “Sensual” AI Doc LEAKS, Opendoor’s dreams became memes + OpenAI plans $1T data center spend | E2165Meta’s “Sensual” AI Doc LEAKS, Opendoor’s dreams became memes + OpenAI plans $1T data center spend15 Aug 2025 · 57 min
The End of the ZIRP Era, and why recruiting is SO PAINFUL | E2164In this episode, titled "The End of the ZIRP Era, and why recruiting is SO PAINFUL," Jason Calacanis hosts a VC roundtable featuring:14 Aug 2025 · 1 h 21 min
GPT Psychosis is spreading, the NYT is Super-Doxxing Zuck, and Trump is wetting his beak on Chinese chip exports | E2163GPT Psychosis is spreading, the NYT is Super-Doxxing Zuck, and Trump is wetting his beak on Chinese chip exports12 Aug 2025 · 1 h 16 min
GPT-5 comes alive, Apple is struggling, and Ripple bought Rail | E2162GPT-5 Comes Alive, Apple is Struggling, and Ripple Bought Rail8 Aug 2025 · 1 h 19 min
Communist coffee hits NYC, RIP Hulu, GPT-5 arrives and more | E2161In Episode E2161 of *This Week in Startups*, Jason Calacanis and Alex Wilhelm discuss various significant topics in tech and startups, as well as an engaging interview with Zach Dive.7 Aug 2025 · 1 h 13 min
Lina Khan’s Figma victory lap, Meta’s Superintelligence Team, BYD mega car-carrier video & MORE | E2160In this episode, Jason Calacanis and Alex Wilhelm discuss the biggest news stories in tech, startups, and business.5 Aug 2025 · 1 h 9 min
TWiST 500 interviews with Cortical Labs, Turing, AND Mercor | E2159TWiST 500 interviews with Cortical Labs, Turing, AND Mercor1 Aug 2025 · 1 h 23 min
All Star Investor Panel! Sophia Amoruso and Ryan Hoover | E2158In this episode of *This Week in Startups*, host Jason Calacanis is joined by an all-star investor panel featuring Sophia Amoruso, founder of TrustFund VC, and Ryan Hoover, founder of Product Hunt…30 Jul 2025 · 1 h 14 min
Figma IPO, IMAX AI Festival, the Tea app spill, that one Sydney Sweeney jeans ad, and more! | E2157Figma IPO, IMAX AI Festival, the Tea app spill, that one Sydney Sweeney jeans ad, and more!29 Jul 2025 · 1 h 14 min
Behind the scenes at the ALL-IN AI SUMMIT w/ POTUS, JD Vance, Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, and more… | E2156In this episode of "This Week in Startups," host Jason Calacanis shares insights from his experiences at the All-In AI Summit in Washington D.C., discussing various topics surrounding AI,…25 Jul 2025 · 1 h 4 min
AUTOMATING HEALTH CARE, THERMODYNAMIC COMPUTING, AND PRODUCT VELOCITY | E2155In this episode of "This Week in Startups," Jason Calacanis interviews three innovative founders from the startup ecosystem.23 Jul 2025 · 1 h 21 min
Manufacturing in the US, Building in Open Source… and more | E2154In this episode, Jason Calacanis speaks with several founders from TWiST 500 about various topics, including electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, product analytics, and financial technology (fintech).21 Jul 2025 · 1 h 23 min
Inside Substack’s $100M Push to Fend Off Beehiiv | E2153Inside Substack’s $100M Push to Fend Off Beehiiv18 Jul 2025 · 1 h 13 min