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This Week in Startups

Discussions on building, scaling, and navigating the startup and venture capital world

Hosted by Jason Calacanis. Coach's note: Useful for learning how investors talk, even if you never raise money.

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Key arguments & positions

  • Tactical, numbers-driven startup playbooks — fundraising, hiring, scaling — through founder and investor interviews.
  • Draws partly on host Jason Calacanis's own angel portfolio.

Accomplishments

  • More than 5,000 archived episodes, making it one of the most-cited startup podcasts.
  • Calacanis built and sold Weblogs Inc. to AOL in 2005.
  • Early notable angel investments include Uber; he runs the LAUNCH accelerator and Angel Syndicate.

Papers & key writings

  • "Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups" (Jason Calacanis)

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This Week in Startups (YouTube)

Discussions on building, scaling, and navigating the startup and venture capital world. Hosted by Jason Calacanis.

Why I recommend it: Useful for learning how investors talk, even if you never raise money.

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