Episode · This Week in Startups · 2022-06-01

Jason Calacanis & David Rosenthal: books mentioned on This Week in Startups

NYT's Glossier hit piece, VC winters, Activist CEOs and Podcast live events with Acquired's David Rosenthal | E1472

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Today, Acquired's David Rosenthal joins us. We discuss their recent Climate Pledge Arena Show (1:37), the new fundraising environment, and what the best founders and VC firms are doing (21:29), and we dig into the New York Times' latest hit piece on Glossier CEO Emily Weiss (37:40).

David Rosenthal discussed The Snowball by Alice Schroeder.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Snowball

   Alice Schroeder · at 24:29

   The Snowball by Alice Schroeder is an extensive biography of legendary investor Warren Buffett that chronicles his business acumen, lifelong learning habits, and the personal trade-offs of extreme career dedication.

   Discussed

   “So the book the snowball that alice schroeder wrote about warren buffett and berkshire hathaway. It's so good. It's a classic. It was the main source like the backbone of our berkshire hathaway series.”

   David Rosenthal NYT's Glossier hit piece, VC winters, Activist CEOs and Podcast live e… 2022-06-01 Listen at 24:29

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