This Week in Startups

Even great startups sometimes need to pivot (feat. Francisco Cornejo of Theo) | E2214

Jason predicts a “major M&A moment” in the next six months! | E2213

Why data is the biggest AI bottleneck (feat. Arthur Mensch of Mistral AI) | E2212

AI Model Showdown: Grok 4.1 vs. Gemini 3 | E2211

Archer buys an airport, Ramp’s huge raise, RIP KitKat, Bezos returns to the C-Suite, and more | E2210

Stop ghosting your friends with Nox’s RPLY, plus Alloy Automation and a Shopify flashback | E2209

Why We Need Ferries and Tugboats in Space w/ Orbital Operations | E2208

Inside Harvey AI’s $8 billion AI lawyer app, PLUS How OpenRouter unites the LLMs | E2207

This episode of This Week in Startups features interviews with Gabe Pereyra, co-founder of Harvey AI, and Alex Atallah, co-founder and CEO of OpenRouter. Gabe discusses Harvey AI's platform for legal professionals, focusing on AI applications in law, the challenges of data privacy, and the company's growth. Alex Atalla...

IPO Mania hits the TWiST 500! Three companies are ready to go public | E2206

It’s a boat, it’s a plane, it’s REGENT’s Seafarer | E2205

Is investing REALLY the hardest job in tech? A TWIST VC Roundtable (ft. Deedy Das and Jay Eum) | E2204

Sending datacenters into orbit | E2203

What will be OpenAI’s IPO price? Place ya bets! | E2202

Grammarly is now Superhuman! CEO Shishir Mehrotra explains the rebrand | E2201

iPhone Air is “inspiring,” and a first step toward Apple Glasses (w/ Zach Handshoe of SpatialGen) | E2200

Jason Unpacks Sequoia’s New Funds | E2199

In this episode of This Week in Startups, Alex and Jason discuss a range of topics relevant to the startup and tech world. They begin by highlighting the upcoming earnings reports from major tech companies like Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon, emphasizing their significant investments in AI infrastructure and the...

If you’re not working 9-9-6, are you working hard enough? | E2198

Amazon’s “Age of Efficiency,” LLM distribution, AI wearable worries, and more with Elad Gil | E2197

In this episode of This Week in Startups, Jason Calacanis and Alex Wilhelm host Elad Gil to discuss a range of topics including AI, robotics, and the future of technology. Elad shares insights on his new company focused on bringing AI to big enterprises, translating books with AI, and his investments in AI-driven compa...

Magic School uses AI to help kids learn, not cheat | E2196

This episode of This Week in Startups features three segments: an interview with Adeel Khan, the founder and CEO of Magic School, discussing how AI can be responsibly integrated into education to assist teachers and students; a founder question about employee stock vesting schedules, with insights from Eric Glyman, CEO...

Just how frothy is the AI Bubble anyway? | E2195