I wonder if when you're looking at the markets in the future, like if you're going to be looking at social apps or media apps and then also going forward, I think the less I think the media apps are going to be the ones that are doing better because I think people are becoming way less social online. And then frankly, I'm starting to use social media more like TV. I consume less than I create or more into way more than I create. That is the perfect punch up. You're right. It's is it social or is it media? Yeah,. I wonder if there's a point where we don't know which one is coming?"
First up, Molly breaks down some news stories, including Meta's ad troubles in Europe (1:24) and Semafor's saga with its climate editor departing. (9:51) Then, Jason answers questions from founders! (20:25) Finally, Producer Rachel joins Molly to discuss what happened with Hive Social. (32:10)
(0:00) Molly tees up today's segments!
(1:24) Molly covers Meta's targeted ad troubles in Europe - are we headed for a new standard for ad-based business models?
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(9:51) Breaking down Semafor parting ways with its climate editor and a major crypto lending business is stopping its US operations
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(20:25) Ask Jason! What percentage of equity should a startup give to an advisor?
(27:22) Ask Jason! General advice for founders pitching investors?
(29:31) Ask Jason! In this environment, should early-stage startups focus on profitability from day one?
(32:10) Rachel Reporting: Molly and Producer Rachel break down what happened with Hive Social and discuss broadcast platforms vs consumption platforms
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