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Oct 2, 2020 • 55min

E1119: Wonderschool CEO Chris Bennett is creating a marketplace for early childhood education & microschools, giving teachers greater access to entrepreneurship & iterating in education

Check out Wonderschool: https://wonderschool.com FOLLOW Chris: https://twitter.com/8ennett FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis
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Oct 1, 2020 • 34min

E1118: Emergency Pod! Two former Apple executives are building the iPhone killer – breaking down the leaks, patents & scoops regarding Humane’s product

Check out Humane: https://hu.ma.ne FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis Referenced in this episode: Fast Company Article: https://www.fastcompany.com/90555755/humane-imran-chaudhri-bethany-bongiorno-funding Imran Chaudhri's website: http://imranchaudhri.com 9to5Mac Article: https://9to5mac.com/2020/03/12/humane-apple-poaching
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Sep 30, 2020 • 56min

E1117 The Next Unicorns E20: Citizen CEO Andrew Frame on creating a safer world through access to public data, reforming policing via transparency & more

Check out Citizen: https://citizen.com FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis
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Sep 29, 2020 • 55min

E1116: Cabana CEO Scott Kubly is building a fleet of hotels-on-wheels, shares insights on scaling an asset-heavy business, providing unique & flexible experiences to customers & more

Check out Cabana: https://cabana.life FOLLOW Scott: https://twitter.com/skubly FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis
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Sep 26, 2020 • 23min

Best of This Week in Startups: Week of September 21st, 2020

E1112 Emergency Pod! Nikola fraud allegations: https://rb.gy/tduluj E1113 featuring Loom's Joe Thomas: https://rb.gy/mh7x57 E1114 #AskJason: https://rb.gy/rkr4xq E1115 Emergency Pod! Media corporations collapsing: https://rb.gy/kxfa42 Follow Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis
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Sep 26, 2020 • 24min

E1115: Emergency Pod! Collapsing state of media corporations, thoughts on Casey Newton, Andrew Sullivan & Bari Weiss departures, top talent leaving for Substack & more

Check out the full Chris Best interview: https://rb.gy/tqafmo FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis Referenced in this episode: Platformer by Casey Newton: https://www.platformer.news The Weekly Dish by Andrew Sullivan: https://andrewsullivan.substack.com New York Times Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/23/business/media/substack-newsletters-journalists.html OneZero Casey Newton Interview: https://onezero.medium.com/casey-newton-on-leaving-the-verge-for-substack-and-the-future-of-tech-journalism-974a646375fa Bari Weiss Resignation Letter: https://www.bariweiss.com/resignation-letter
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Sep 25, 2020 • 47min

E1114: #AskJason! Silicon Valley exodus, product vs. branding, expanding into adjacent markets, avoiding burnout & more

FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis
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Sep 23, 2020 • 1h 13min

E1113 The Next Unicorns E19: Loom CEO Joe Thomas is building video for work, shares insights on creating new behaviors, support as a competitive advantage & more

Check out Loom: https://www.loom.com FOLLOW Joe: https://twitter.com/yoyo_thomas FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis
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Sep 22, 2020 • 51min

E1112: Emergency Pod! Nikola fraud allegations, Trevor Milton resigns, Jason reflects on Trevor’s answers

Check out the full Trevor Milton interview: https://youtu.be/SH-zhlqvJWM Jason on CNBC 9/11/20: https://youtu.be/_FV7g2UJDsw FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis Referenced in this episode: Hindenburg Research - Nikola Report: https://hindenburgresearch.com/nikola FreightWaves Article: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/breaking-news-trevor-milton-out-of-nikola Bloomberg Article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-14/sec-said-to-examine-nikola-over-short-seller-s-fraud-allegations Nikola Press Release: https://nikolamotor.com/press_releases/nikola-sets-the-record-straight-on-false-and-misleading-short-seller-report-96 Nikola One Video: https://youtu.be/IAToxJ9CGb8
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Sep 19, 2020 • 45min

All-In E8: TikTok + Oracle, how privacy loss will impact society, economy & COVID outlooks for 2021 & beyond, California wildfires & more

Follow the crew: https://twitter.com/chamath https://linktr.ee/calacanis https://twitter.com/DavidSacks https://twitter.com/friedberg Follow the pod: https://twitter.com/theallinpod https://bio.fm/theallinpod

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