This week in start ups is brought to you by Brandon brown, co founder and c eo of grin. Trevor milton has been charged with three counts of fraud for his company nicola. i'll give a little congratulations to the team at robin hood, which i was lucky enough to be an angel investor in. And save up to 20% off traditional insurance at em broker dot com, slash twist.
Jason covers the Grand Jury indictment of Nikola founder Trevor Milton for making false claims to investors (1:50) and gives short recap of Robinhood's IPO (18:55). Then, Brandon Brown joins to discuss his company GRIN (25:40), the influencer economy, shifting advertising trends, social media platforms and more.