The 2022 TWiSTY Awards! | E1647
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
4.2 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 29 December 2022
⏱️ 103 minutes
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Summary
Molly and Jason present... the 2022 TWiSTY Awards! Join them in commemorating all the best, worst, and craziest moments from this year in startups, markets, and tech!
(0:00) J+M intro today's show
(1:37) Introducing the 2022 TWiSTY Awards!
(3:18) Best prop
(7:51) Best behind the scenes emoji
(12:38) Mixpanel - Apply for $50K in credits at https://mixpanel.com/startups
(14:04) Best meme
(19:12) Best gadget
(22:44) Nutrisense - Use code TWIST and get $30 off at nutrisense.io/twist
(24:14) Best media
(39:40) Best Twitter follow
(42:55) Founder University - Apply at https://course.founder.university
(44:32) Main Character of the Year
(54:54) Bag Securer of the Year
(1:02:07) Best CEO of the Year
(1:10:03) Startup of the Year
(1:15:35) Defunct Startup of the Year
(1:20:52) News Topic of the Year
(1:26:55) Surprisingly Awesome Guest of the Year
(1:30:28) Interview of the Year
(1:32:56) Best Guest Chemistry of the Year
(1:39:28) Episode of the Year
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, everybody, it has been an amazing year from Frank Sloot, been joining us back in January |
| 0:05.6 | to breaking down this SPF crypto drama in the fourth quarter. Molly, it's an incredible amount |
| 0:12.3 | of news we covered this year as co-hosts, your first year as co-hosts of this week in startups. |
| 0:16.5 | So now it's time for the twisties. That's right. This week in startups awards. What can people |
| 0:21.2 | expect today? Twisties! People, we have like a lot. There is a lot going on because it was a |
| 0:26.6 | hell of a year. We've got best memes. We've got best props on our show. We have notable people. |
| 0:31.8 | We have great startups, of course, this week in startups. And the best content from our show, |
| 0:37.5 | the best interviews, the best co-hosts, it is going to be a wild romp, best chemistry. I mean, |
| 0:43.3 | it's just a wild romp through some of the greatest events in a very memorable year. |
| 0:48.8 | Gonna be a great show. Sick with us. This week in startups is brought to you by |
| 0:53.5 | MixPanel helps startups find product market fit faster by offering powerful, |
| 0:59.3 | self-serve product analytics. Apply today to join MixPanel startup program and get $50,000 |
| 1:07.0 | in credits at MixPanel.com slash startups. And Nutrisense combines cutting-edge technology |
| 1:15.4 | and human expertise so you can see how your body responds to different food, exercise, |
| 1:21.8 | stress and sleep in real time. By pairing a CGM with their app and expert dietitian guidance, |
| 1:29.3 | Nutrisense can help you reach your health goals. Use code twist and get $30 off at Nutrisense.io |
| 1:36.2 | slash twist. Hey everybody, welcome to the 2022 twisty awards. And there is the famous 2022 |
| 1:45.9 | twisty awards opening. Yes, it's a gala event. I'm wearing my sequins. Molly is dressed to the |
| 1:52.3 | nine. Jason is not. Well, Molly, I am wearing a very exclusive black t-shirt. I've seen it by Versace. |
| 2:01.2 | Versace. Honestly, all the cool kids are rocking the black t-shirt. What are you wearing? What are |
| 2:06.0 | you wearing? All the crowd wants to know here on the runway. Molly, what are you wearing? I'm |
| 2:10.9 | wearing. I'm wearing. Obviously. I'm wearing the runway. I can't even be bothered to look and see |
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