Net flicks did not innovate on anything except for a cheap juno pile of content that they just, like, threw at people. And now they 're goin to make it seem even more like, i'm sorry, a garage sale li tossing ads in on top of it. I would have liked to see ned flick get into a music subscription. They could have done news as well.
Today, Jason makes his first investment in our new Jay Trading segment (which is not investing advice), and Jason and Molly break it down (3:22). Then, we do a little segment called “Series A & M&A” (24:40)! We also cover Stripe’s 409A valuation (37:52). And of course, we have to cover the Netflix + Microsoft partnership (45:50). Finally, we wrap with Peloton outsourcing their hardware manufacturing (57:00).
(0:00) Jason and Molly tee up today’s show!
(3:22) Jay Trading: Bill Gurley bought ~1M shares of Stitch Fix yesterday for a total of $5.4M and the stock popped as much as 15% on the news
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(15:30) Talking revenue and profit
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(24:40) Series A and M&A: You.com
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(37:52) WSJ reports that Stripe just cut its internal valuation by 28%
(45:50) Netflix named Microsoft as its global advertising technology and sales partner
(57:00) Peloton is going to stop making its own bikes and tread machines, opting to outsource all manufacturing to Taiwan
(1:06:00) M&A: Battery Ventures announced a $3.8 billion raise
(1:15:07) Outro + Plugs