Is It a Threat to Your Business?

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First wave is, just as you hear, the high level doesn't even apply to us. Then there's an application, mystery wave of like, wait a minut. You got to ply through your bank. And arguably, one of the companies in our portfolio company called e new front, that's anu broker, thinks insurance companies are a better way to deliver the money than banks. We gon apply throughu bank. The bank doesn't even have the application form ready on the day when you can apply for this first come first serve thing. But i think that's the mess we're in right my guessis some founders will get it, some start ups will get it. Hopefully...

0:54 Jason intros Roy Bahat & Zach Coelius, and they discuss their current quarantine situations
6:04 What is the timeline looking like for going back to work? What needs to happen before we can get back to normal?
14:51 Has government & media failed the public? How is tech (both big tech & startups) helping during the crisis?
28:33 How should startups approach taking PPP, EIDL & other SMB loans? Should startups begin working more closely with the government?
37:14 When should companies plan on being able to raise capital again?
41:37 Why Jason believes the VC market will bounce back strong & how he is planning on deploying capital?
46:12 Are we going through a generational change & witnessing the creation of "Generation V"?
55:06 Jason's thoughts on what the crisis will actually change
1:04:36 What should permanently change after the crisis: government reliance, UBI, listening to experts
1:11:45 Notion's $50M raise & $2B valuation
1:15:29 Is Zoom trustworthy? Is any software trustworthy?
1:19:13 Luckin Coffee fabricates sales and loses $5B of value in 5 minutes