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This Week in Startups

Spotify x Barcelona, ex-Disney CEO joins Genies, AMC gold mine + D.A. Wallach: music and bio-investing | Angel S6 E10 | E1410

This Week in Startups

Jason Calacanis

Technology

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2022

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

We wrap up Angel Season 6 on First Time Funds with Pharrell Williams-signed rocker turned investor D.A. Wallach of TimeBio Ventures (32:23). But first, we do 4 rapid-fire news topics: Spotify spent ~$307M on FC Barcelona naming rights (2:56), AMC acquired a 22% stake in gold miner (10:29), Ex-Disney CEO Bob Iger joins the NFT avatar company Genies’ Board (16:14) and we break down the anatomy of two alleged NFT grifts (22:35).


(00:00) Jason and Molly intro the show: Spotify & FC Barcelona, AMC goes for Gold, Bob Iger joins Genies, NFT Grifts, Angel interview w/ DA Wallach
(02:56) Spotify drops reported ~$307M on FC Barcelona stadium naming rights
(09:18) Ourcrowd - Check out the deal of the week at https://ourcrowd.com/angel
(10:29) AMC goes for Gold
(16:14) Bob Iger joins Genies board
(21:19) Embroker - Get an extra 10% off insurance for your business at https://Embroker.com/twist
(22:35) Anatomy of NFT Grifts
(31:03) LinkedIn Jobs - Go to https://linkedIn.com/angel and post your first job for free.
(32:23) Angel S6 w/ DA Wallach of Time BioVentures

Check out Time Bio Ventures: https://www.timebioventures.com

D.A.'s Blog: http://www.dawallach.com

FOLLOW D.A. Wallach: https://twitter.com/dawallach

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody, we have a great show for you today.

0:02.6

We're wrapping up Angel Season 6 with our 10th episode.

0:06.7

We focused on first-time funds this season

0:08.6

and we are going out with a bang in episode 10,

0:11.4

my good friend, DA Wallack of Time Bioventures,

0:14.6

is with us.

0:15.7

He's a musician.

0:16.5

You may have seen him in La La Land

0:18.2

and he's a bit of a polymath

0:19.8

also doing capital allocation and biotech.

0:22.8

Yeah, no big deal.

0:23.7

Just like some hardcore life extension awesome stuff.

0:26.0

This is a legendary angel season I gotta say.

0:29.2

But before we get to this interview,

0:31.4

we do four rapid fire news topics.

0:34.6

Absolutely, and we do these each and under five minutes.

0:37.0

People are really responding to this new format

0:39.2

where we try to get to the news quickly

0:40.8

so you can get on with your day.

0:42.4

The first story we're going to talk about

0:43.4

is Spotify spending over $300 million

0:46.6

on the naming rights to FC Barcelona.

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