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.

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Every guest on This Week in Startups

888 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Josh Hoffman

   Zymergen CEO Josh Hoffman on Biofacturing PLUS Founder U Startup Math | E1231 · Jun 2021

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   Josh Kolar

   The Case for Adam Neumann + driverDoc's Josh Kolar on automation for trucking companies | E1844 · Nov 2023

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   Josh Lessing

   Education's war on excellence, AWS atrophy, France fines Google + AppHarvest's Josh Lessing | E1245 · Jul 2021

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   Josh Mohrer

   Uber's leadership lessons, AI's disruption, and the power of solo founders with Josh Mohrer | E1911 · Mar 2024

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   Josh Reeves

   Overcoming SMB Roadblocks: Expert tips from Gusto's Josh Reeves | Episode 1988 · Aug 2024

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   Josh Silberstein

   Best of This Week in Startups: August 10th-August 14th, 2020 · 2 episodes

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   Joshe Ordonez

   Kanye's genius business model, Platform dependency risks, Pipe enters the movie biz + AirPals' Joshe Ordonez | E1392 · Feb 2022

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   Joshua Baer

   E1063: The Power of Accelerators E5 Joshua Baer, CEO & Founder of Capital Factory shares lessons from investing in 400+ startups, best practices for transitioning accelerators to remote, insights on SXSW cancellation & more · May 2020

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   Joshua Berkowitz

   LP investment strategies, IRR focus, and more with Berkocorp's Joshua Berkowitz | E1882 · Jan 2024

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    Justin Kwong

    Melengo's Justin Kwong on the future of end-to-end clothing manufacturing | E1913 · Mar 2024

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    Justin Lopas

    Texas energy grid challenges and solutions with Base Power's Justin Lopas | E1960 · Jun 2024

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    Justin Terry

    Bridging education and business with The OC's Dr. Justin Terry | E1949 · May 2024

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    Kai Han
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    Kate Bradley-Chernis
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    Katerina Schneider

    Best of This Week in Startups: Week of September 14th, 2020 · 2 episodes

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    Kathy Matsui

    Japan's Startup Revolution (feat. Kathy Matsui) | E2235 · Jan 2026

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    Keith Peiris

    Building generative AI for pitch decks with Tome CEO Keith Peiris | E1727 · Apr 2023

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    Kelly Schricker
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    Ken Nguyen

    Republic CEO Ken Nguyen on making early-stage investing for everyone | E1199 · Apr 2021

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    Kevin O'Brien

    ByteDance limits daily app time for kids in China + Next Unicorns: Orbital Insight's Kevin O'Brien | E1286 · Sep 2021

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    Kim Clark

    Digital surveillance risks post-Roe v. Wade ruling with Legal Voice's Kim Clark + PE firm acquires Zendesk for $10.2B | E1494 · Jun 2022

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    Kim Kaplan

    Snack App's Kim Kaplan PLUS 3 key metrics that matter for consumer, enterprise SaaS & marketplace startups | E1195 · Apr 2021

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    Kiran Bhatraju

    Crypto climate bill resurfaces, BlocPower raises $155M + Arcadia CEO Kiran Bhatraju | E1692 · Mar 2023

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    Knox Ridley
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    Kristen Dumont

    E1023: News Roundtable! Machine Zone CEO Kristen Dumont & The Register's Iain Thomson on Bezos phone hack, Tesla valuation skyrocketing, DJ Elon, Coronavirus, Barstool Sports funding, unions, proposed Uber/DoorDash merger & more! · Feb 2020

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    Kristen Wiley

    Customer Success | Scaling Your Startup S2E9 with Statusphere's Kristen Wiley & Techmate's Nicole Beals | E1229 · Jun 2021

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    Laura Huang

    E1028: Laura Huang, author of "Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage" shares insights on overcoming disadvantages to create an edge, being bitter vs. getting better, structural bias in tech & more · Feb 2020

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    Laurie Yoler

    ANGEL: Laurie Yoler on investing early in Tesla, strategic partnerships, and her VC career | E1701 · Mar 2023

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    Lex Kiefhaber

    OpenAI's endgame, DeepMind's chatbot, United by Zero's Lex Kiefhaber + OK Boomer | E1657 · Jan 2023

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    Lidia Yan

    E995: The Next Unicorns: NEXT Trucking CEO & Co-founder Lidia Yan brings trucking into the digital age with her two-sided marketplace, shares insights on finding & focusing on an untapped market, owning & innovating drayage, navigating the trucking indust · Oct 2019

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    Lil Roberts
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    Linda Pouliot

    E1140: Dishcraft Robotics CEO Linda Pouliot on scaling Robots-as-a-Service | Rising Stars of SaaS 6 · Nov 2020

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    Liran Zvibel
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    Lisa Dyson

    Self-destructive traits of VCs & founders + Air Protein CEO Dr. Lisa Dyson | E1534 · Aug 2022

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    Logan Allin

    Logan Allin and Neil Datta on which startups AI puts at risk, tech regulation, and H-1B reform | E1975 · Jul 2024

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    Lolita Taub

    E1074 News: How VC can do better for underrepresented founders, Zoom shuts down Chinese pro-democracy accounts, Wall Street Bets, Reddit appoints YC CEO Michael Seibel to BoD & more with Lolita Taub & Tom Uebel · Jun 2020

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    Lukas Czinger

    From hypercars to cruise missiles: Lukas Czinger on the future of US defense | E2292 · May 2026

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    Luke Saunders

    E1006: Farmer's Fridge CEO & Founder Luke Saunders is creating a connected network of vending machines offering fresh & healthy meals, shares insights on creating a restaurant-like experience, solving food-supply chain issues, capitalizing on grassroots · Dec 2019

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    Luke Young

    How ocean farming can solve world hunger with Alora CEO Luke Young | E1698 · Mar 2023

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    M.G. Siegler

    TWiST News: M.G. Siegler Explains the Current Venture Crisis and Google's Antitrust Woes | E2023 · Oct 2024

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