A lot of the LPs who do this are doing it to get close to celebrities and power. If you're a founder, what's the harm in taking some money from one of these firms? Yeah. What's the harm if they're your lead investor? Well, are they going to signal to people in your next round to invest? So a celebrity doing your series A, the whole series A, that's going to be a negative signal to your series B. They just call them self play. One word's good launch play tag.
First up, J+M break down Tesla's Q3 earnings with the help of some insightful charts (2:09), before discussing Kevin Hart's VC firm landing JP Morgan as an LP (17:08) and some ideas for Twitter verification. (27:29) Then, Lon Harris joins the show to cover Netflix's Q3 earnings, its coming ad-supported tier, and how he would revamp the DCEU! (37:19)
(0:00) J+M tee up today's segments!
(2:09) Tesla Q3 earnings breakdown
(15:37) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at https://vanta.com/twist
(17:08) Kevin Hart lands JP Morgan as an LP for Hartbeat Ventures, his VC firm
(26:05) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist
(27:29) Twitter verification ideas
(35:52) Blueground - Get up to $1000 off your booking at https://promos.theblueground.com/twist
(37:19) Lon Harris joins the show to break down Netflix's Q3 earnings and its plans for an ad-supported tier
(1:00:05) Head of DCEU leaves, Lon gives his thoughts on how he would revamp DC to compete with the MCU
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