Liquidity E7: Sequoia & Union Square Returns, the Post-AI Labor Market, and the Return of SF?
Todays show:
David Weisburd hosts Erik, Guy, and Jason Calacanis to discuss Sequoia & Union Square Ventures' returns (1:15), AI's impact on startups and labor (15:05), US startups' risk tolerance (33:21), and much more!
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Timestamps:
(0:00) David Weisburd intros Erik Torenberg, Guy Perelmuter, and Jason Calacanis
(1:15) VC returns have been leaked, including returns from Sequoia Capital and Union Square Ventures
(15:05) Bearish signs for the startup employment market
(22:43) The emergence of the first one-person unicorn
(33:21) Founders & investors are now returning to San Francisco
(42:48) Rapid-fire segment on recent investments
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Mentioned on the show:
https://www.wsj.com/tech/san-francisco-ai-boom-silicon-valley-307816b2
https://www.antaresindustries.com
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