Episode · This Week in Startups · 2021-09-24
Books mentioned on News! China bans crypto transactions (again), Zillow & iBuyers impacting Real Estate + Ask Jason | E1290
Jason covers China's latest crypto mandate (0:59), a TikToker's conspiracy about iBuyers and the Redfin CEO's response (17:17), then takes a bunch of Ask Jason Questions (31:42) & more!
Jason Calacanis discussed The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, and Angel by Jason Calacanis.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R.
Discussed“i have to say well actually i've been listening to the lord of the rings with the girls every night uh hobbit lord of the rings the audiobooks and that is like i gotta tell you”
Where to get it
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The Hobbit
The Hobbit by J.R.R.
Discussed“i have to say well actually i've been listening to the lord of the rings with the girls every night uh hobbit lord of the rings the audiobooks and that is like i gotta tell you”
Where to get it
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Angel
Angel by Jason Calacanis is a comprehensive guide to early-stage investing, offering practical advice for startup founders and prospective angel investors navigating the venture ecosystem.
Discussed“in your book angel you suggest choosing syndicate deals with six months of revenue track record has your thinking evolved thank you my god francis you are an astute one yes in my book i give the advice”
Where to get it

