Love.com, Lessons from Bain Crypto launch + Redfin Founder & CEO Glenn Kelman | E1405

This Week in Startups

Jason Calacanis

Technology

4.4 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2022

⏱️ 130 minutes

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Summary

Jason and Molly discuss Ryan Breslow's new startup Love.com (2:03), Bain Capital Crypto’s new $550M fund announcement that backfired on Twitter (14:49). Then, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman join to discuss the current real estate market and how policies are are promoting a nation of renters (54:28). Plus, Glenn turns the tables on Jason and Molly to ask them a few questions.

Show Notes:

00:00 Jason and Molly intro the show: Ryan Breslow news, Bain Capital Crypto’s unaware tweet, diversity in the workplace, Interview w/ Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman
02:03 Ryan Breslow’s new startup: Love.com
10:49 Fiverr - Sign up for https://Fiverr.com/Business free for the first year and save 10% on your purchase with promo code JASON
12:22 Psychedelic startups
14:49 Bain Capital Crypto posts unaware tweet on International Women’s Day
23:21 Notion - Go to https://Notion.so and use promo code TWIST to get $250 off its annual team plan
24:53 Diversity in the workplace and how to make forward progress
36:05 Marlow - Get 15% off your individual or team memberships at https://getmarlow.com/twist.
37:31 Taking a chance on unproven talent and open minded to blindspots
54:28 Catch up w/ Glenn Kelman, CEO of Redfin
01:07:40 Housing price increases are sustainable
01:32:00 Supply and demand in housing
01:49:20 Shift from urban living to the suburbs
02:02:00 Jason, Molly, and Glenn on flying
02:06:37 Goodbyes from the TWIST team

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody, everybody. We have an amazing show for you today on his third appearance on this
0:04.7	week in startups, the CEO of Redfin. He's incredibly honest, candid. You loved him in the first two
0:10.2	appearances. So we're having him back in rotation, Molly. YC year, he's going to be on the program.
0:15.4	Glenn Kelman is with us. Heck yeah, you're going to love his interviewing skills. He has a master
0:20.5	at turning the table and asking his audience. He got us. Before that, though, our friend Ryan
0:27.2	Breslow, erstwhile of Bolt, has given us even more content to discuss. He's tackling the opioid
0:34.4	crisis in a deeply unexpected way. So after that, we'll talk about Bane Capital crypto, a new fund,
0:43.3	basically creating a bit of a controversy on the Twitter by posting their seven all-male team
0:49.6	members on International Women's Day. That one was an out. And then we're going to talk about
0:55.7	Cheryl Sandberg and her comments that no women leaders would ever start a war the way that
1:02.9	Putin has. It is, it is, look, you're going to love it. It's a fascinating, nuanced, deep conversation
1:10.4	about gender dynamics in the tech world and elsewhere. And frankly, I'm proud of us. It's going
1:15.6	to be a great show. It's going to be a great show. So stick with us. This week in startups is
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1:36.5	and use code Jason. Notion is one place for notes, docs, projects, and everyday work that goes
1:42.9	way beyond a wiki. Go to Notion.so and use promo code twist to get $250 off an annual team plant.
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1:56.5	and leading their teams. Get 15% off your coaching membership at getmarlow.com slash twist.
2:03.2	All right, our friend, friend of the pod or old friend of the pod.
2:09.2	We're stalking him. He's blocking me now, but he's the he's the fountain of podcasting news stories.
2:16.4	Ryan Breslow is the bolt founder and executive now the executive chairman. He left the CEO slot.
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