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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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    Yoland Yan

    Anthropic wants to slow AI down and Bernie wants 50%: JCal Reacts | E2297 · Jun 2026

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    Yoshi Yokokawa
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    Yuki Hanyu

    While other cultivated meat companies are collapsing, this one turned a profit | E2317 · Jul 2026

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    Zach Dive

    Communist coffee hits NYC, RIP Hulu, GPT-5 arrives and more | E2161 · Aug 2025

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    Zach Hudson

    Neurosymbolic AI outperforms chatbots and product search | E2327 · Aug 2026

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    Ziad Ahmed

    Tech Earnings: $UBER, $ABNB, $PTON + OK Boomer: Gen Z joins the workforce | E1320 · Nov 2021

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    Zora Chung
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    Keller Rinaudo Cliffton

    The Drone Company Everyone Thought Was Illegal (Now Worth $4B+) | E2265 · 2 episodes

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Recent episodes

1474 episodes from the feed, newest first.

  1. The Pentagon Wants Equity in AI Startups | E2336
    Sep 2026
  2. Becki DeGraw on founder vesting, advisor equity & the 4-term-sheet play

    with Becki DeGraw

    Sep 2026
  3. Did OpenAI Steal the Navier-Stokes Solution? | E2335
    Sep 2026
  4. Dr. Mark Hyman on Function Health & GLP-1 microdosing | E2334

    with Mark Hyman

    Sep 2026
  5. Becki DeGraw on spinouts, IP licensing & clean exits | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

    with Becki DeGraw

    Sep 2026
  6. VC experts on why Physical AI funding is heating up | E2333

    with Katelin Holloway

    Sep 2026
  7. Are AI Agents forming "civilizations" or is this just a psy op? | 2332

    with Anders Forslund

    Aug 2026
  8. Breaking down Nvidia's Hugging Face and Poolside bets | E2331

    with Craig Piggott

    Aug 2026
  9. Bill Gates foresees massive AI job loss: these VCs disagree | E2330

    with Sheel Mohnot

    Aug 2026
  10. You Can't Fire a VC From Your Board: Here's Why | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

    with Becki DeGraw

    Aug 2026
  11. China wants you to cheer for the robots taking your job | E2329
    Aug 2026
  12. Open source is going to win it all: Harvey proves it | E2328
    Aug 2026
  13. Taste is the new programming language (w/ Astrocade CEO Amir Sadeghian) | AI Basics

    with Amir Sadeghian

    Aug 2026
  14. Neurosymbolic AI outperforms chatbots and product search | E2327

    with Zach Hudson

    Aug 2026
  15. Bittensor creator Const on Affine, dTAO, "mining reasoning," and more | E2326

    with Jason Steeves

    Aug 2026
  16. What we'll learn from Anthropic's $2-$3T IPO | E2325
    Aug 2026
  17. These robots could cut delivery costs by 80% | Next Unicorns

    with Kevin Gibbon

    Aug 2026
  18. Zuck's AI manifesto is a data center PR masterclass | E2323
    Aug 2026
  19. How AI splits startups into winners and losers | E2322
    Aug 2026
  20. Airtable's 80% off value crash: VCs explain why it's still a win | E2321

    with Aditya Agarwal

    Aug 2026
  21. How Bespoke faked AI until it actually worked (w/ Akemi Tsunagawa) | E2320

    with Akemi Tsunagawa

    Aug 2026
  22. Why AI has no taste and how to fix it (w/ Thais Castello Branco) | E2319

    with Thais Castello Branco

    Jul 2026
  23. Banning Chinese robots isn't regulatory capture | E2318

    with Deedy Das

    Jul 2026
  24. While other cultivated meat companies are collapsing, this one turned a profit | E2317

    with Yuki Hanyu

    Jul 2026
  25. Why quantum has been "10 years away" for 30 years | E2316

    with Kazuhiro Nakashoji

    Jul 2026