This Week in Startups

Affirm addresses Molly & Jason + is TikTok getting banned, and Pearpop’s CEO Cole Mason | E1637

Dec 15, 2022

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Investing Is Gambling

04:05

By Now Pay Later Is Better Than Credit Cards

04:05

Buy Now Pay Later Is Better Than Credit Cards or Not?

02:12

Introduction

4min

Is by Now Pay Later the Same as a Mortgage?

4min

Buy Now Pay Later

2min

By Now Pay Later Is Better Than Credit Cards

4min

Payday Loans - Should I Use Credit or Not?

4min

Pay Later Is Better Debt Than Credit Card Debt

3min

Are You Going to Throw the Baby Out With the Bathwater?

4min

Buy Now Pay Later Is Better Than Credit Cards or Not?

2min

Get 25% Off Your FitBot Subscription or Try the App for Free at FitBot.me Slash Twist

4min

10.

Investing Is Gambling

4min

11.

Is Digital Fentanyl That's Addicting Americans?

2min

12.

I Just Want You All to Quit on Mass

2min

13.

TikTok - I Believe It

4min

14.

What's the Difference Between Fentanyl and TikTok?

2min

15.

Twitter and TikTok Are Equally Fentanyl

2min

16.

Sub-Stack

4min

17.

Are You Getting Paid for Your Ads?

3min

18.

The Freshmade Pause Is the Best Italian in Lake Tahoe

3min

19.

Pear Pop - The Next Evolution of Influencer Marketing

2min

20.

Parapop

2min

21.

How to Grow a Pair Pop

2min

22.

Influencer Marketing

2min

23.

Pear Pop - What's the Future of Social Media?

2min

24.

Pear Pop Challenges - The Next Evolution in Social Marketing

2min

25.

Ovation Challenges - The Next Evolution of Influencer Marketing

3min

26.

Do You See Value and Having Your Customers Be Advocates?

2min

27.

Parapop Creators - You'll Get Paid Per View or Per Action

2min

28.

TikTok

2min

29.

TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Ovation - What's Next?

2min

30.

Are You a Creator or a Business Person?

2min

31.

How to Build a Successful Startup?

2min

32.

Parapal: Ovation Is the Next Step, Right?

2min

33.

The Next Unicorns, Another Great Season of the Next Unicorns

2min

Molly and Jason react to a letter they received from Affirm after yesterday’s episode. (1:59) Then, Molly and Jason discuss Marco Rubio’s bipartisan legislation to ban TikTok (35:46), And finally, we cap off season 4 of The Next Unicorns with Co-Founder and CEO of Pearpop Cole Mason (59:28)

(0:00) M+J Kick off the show

(1:59) Molly and Jason respond to a letter from Affirm

(9:33) OpenPhone - Get an extra 20% off any plan for your first 6 months at https://openphone.com/twist

(15:55) Comparing the pros and cons of BNPL

(27:42) Fitbod - Get 25% off at https://fitbod.me/twist

(29:06) Jason and Molly’s advice on debt

(35:46) Marcos Rubio’s bipartisan legislation to ban TikTok

(46:22) The battle with social media

(59:28)The Next Unicorns: Cole Mason, CEO of Pearpop

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This Week in Startups

Affirm addresses Molly & Jason + is TikTok getting banned, and Pearpop’s CEO Cole Mason | E1637

Investing Is Gambling

By Now Pay Later Is Better Than Credit Cards

Buy Now Pay Later Is Better Than Credit Cards or Not?

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