Howard Lindzon reviews Jason's portfolio & breaks down public/private investing + OK Boomer | E1533
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
4.2 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 13 August 2022
⏱️ 100 minutes
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Summary
Howard Lindzon joins to talk about the different mindsets and skillsets of public and private market investors and breaks down what the future of the blockchain might look like. (1:39) Then, Producer Rachel is back with another OK Boomer segment, interviewing Ben Smith of Goal House NYC! (1:20:52)
(0:00) Jason tees up today's segments!
(1:39) Howard Lindzon joins and breaks down the differences between public and private investing mindsets
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(13:38) How liquidity impacts public/private investing, why Howard is bullish on $NFLX over $DIS
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(25:17) Remote work's impact on less experienced employees, how the blockchain will impact startups in the future
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(37:20) Potential game-changing NFT and DAO use cases
(48:27) Howard reviews Jason's Jay Trading portfolio
(59:53) Semantics, media, next generation of the internet, politicizing the Fed
(1:11:02) Jason tees up OK Boomer with Producer Rachel
(1:20:52) OK Boomer: Rachel interviews Ben Smith of Goal House NYC
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody. Hey, everybody. It's Friday and I can't believe how good this episode is. |
| 0:04.2 | We're finishing the week strong. Well, it's not actually over. We got Sunday coming up too, |
| 0:07.7 | and that's a strong episode. But my pal, Howard Linson, is with us. We talk about public markets, |
| 0:12.8 | private markets, J trading, Palaton, Web 3, and he really got inside my head about what's going |
| 0:19.1 | on with Kevin Rose's project and some of these awesome NFT projects and Dows. It was really a great |
| 0:24.5 | discussion of the crypto market and then private markets and public markets and the nature of those |
| 0:30.8 | three things working together. We went through every single J trade and we vetted them and he gave me |
| 0:35.3 | some of the best advice I've gotten today to date. He gave me some of the best advice I've gotten |
| 0:39.9 | to date about moving into this public market, investing that I'm trying to do. And of course, it |
| 0:45.8 | wouldn't be Friday without producer Rachel reporting on her okay Boomer segment. It's going to be a |
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| 1:39.2 | Hey everybody, welcome to another episode of this week in startups. My guest today is Howard |
| 1:42.5 | Linson. You follow him on Twitter, Howard, L-I-N-D-Z-O-N. He's the founder and general partner of |
| 1:47.6 | social leverage. And he invests in seed state startups, but also he's the co-founder and chairman of |
| 1:53.5 | Stock Twits, which I think you guys pioneered the dollar sign with the ticker symbol on Twitter. |
| 1:59.8 | You created that, which is an eight. We definitely did. It was a way the first dollar sign other than like |
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