i started silking o reporter as the sixteenth page photo copy news letter in august of twenty 16. i graduated from michigan, didn't have enough a clarity that t would be a business yet. So i went and worked at morgan stanley for like a year and a half. Austin was a senior in college,. Ultimately he had to make the decision, am i going to go into banking, or my not going to? Is a clear fork in the road. And we made the decision for me to quit my job, for him to reject his offer to work in baking, and for us to do this thing.
First, Jason breaks down the highlights from Nextdoor's SPAC announcement (1:48) and covers the profits made by politicians trading tech company options (16:26). Then, Alex Lieberman, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Morning Brew, joins to talk about growing a newsletter business (45:34), expanding as a media company (49:51), angel investing (57:19) & more!