This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis covers startups, tech, markets, media, and all the hottest topics in business and technology. He also interviews the world’s greatest founders, operators, investors, and innovators.
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Episodes (301)
Open source is going to win it all: Harvey proves it | E2328
Aug 21, 2026
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Taste is the new programming language (w/ Astrocade CEO Amir Sadeghian) | AI Basics
Aug 20, 2026
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Neurosymbolic AI outperforms chatbots and product search | E2327
Aug 19, 2026
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Bittensor creator Const on Affine, dTAO, "mining reasoning," and more | E2326
Aug 17, 2026
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What we'll learn from Anthropic's $2-$3T IPO | E2325
Aug 15, 2026
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These robots could cut delivery costs by 80% | Next Unicorns
Aug 12, 2026
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Zuck's AI manifesto is a data center PR masterclass | E2323
Aug 11, 2026
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How AI splits startups into winners and losers | E2322
Aug 7, 2026
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Airtable's 80% off value crash: VCs explain why it's still a win | E2321
Aug 5, 2026
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How Bespoke faked AI until it actually worked (w/ Akemi Tsunagawa) | E2320
Aug 3, 2026
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Why AI has no taste and how to fix it (w/ Thais Castello Branco) | E2319
Jul 31, 2026
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Banning Chinese robots isn't regulatory capture | E2318
Jul 29, 2026
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While other cultivated meat companies are collapsing, this one turned a profit | E2317
Jul 27, 2026
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Why quantum has been "10 years away" for 30 years | E2316
Jul 24, 2026
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Why this longevity startup raised in Japan, not Silicon Valley | TWiST Tokyo | E2315
Jul 22, 2026
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The AI Securing Your Workforce Before a Mistake Ever Becomes a Breach | E2314
Jul 20, 2026
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The dawn of surgery bots + buy a home for $250 (w/ Andromeda & Mogul) | E2313
Jul 17, 2026
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A Startup Is Trying to Buy PayPal… Craziest Deal of 2026! | E2312
Jul 15, 2026
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Jason turned $11 and one tweet into 1.1M views | E2311
Jul 13, 2026
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Danny Bernstein left Big Tech to fund farm-bots | E2310
Jul 10, 2026
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Why Data Is the Next $1 Trillion Market
Jul 8, 2026
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$100T is managed by "human duct tape" | E2308
Jul 6, 2026
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Why the VC Hype Cycle Always Gets It Wrong | VC Roundtable | E2307
Jul 1, 2026
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Chamath on why young people need more agency, risk, and adventure
Jun 29, 2026
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Why F1 Teams are Replacing Wind Tunnels with Smart Tape | E2305
Jun 27, 2026
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Why the Future of Video Games is Moving Back to the Dinner Table
Jun 24, 2026
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The hottest running app has nothing to do with speed | E2303
Jun 22, 2026
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Why SpaceX Buying Cursor Changes Everything
Jun 18, 2026
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The Startup Building the First Hotel on the Moon…
Jun 15, 2026
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SpaceX IPO Day: What Wall St. and the media missed | E2300
Jun 13, 2026
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Why the most expensive Seed deals are the cheapest | E2299
Jun 10, 2026
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The AI Tutor That Makes Kids Actually Think | E2298
Jun 8, 2026
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Anthropic wants to slow AI down and Bernie wants 50%: JCal Reacts | E2297
Jun 6, 2026
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The project SpaceX's first employee raised $500M for
Jun 3, 2026
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This Startup Fused Human Brain Cells with Silicon Chips | E2295
Jun 1, 2026
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How to Raise a Seed Round in 2026: Ask Jason | E2294
May 29, 2026
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The Drone Company Quietly Taking Over Delivery
May 27, 2026
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From hypercars to cruise missiles: Lukas Czinger on the future of US defense | E2292
May 23, 2026
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Avi Patel on the startup that copied Kled and why he called out General Catalyst by name | E2291
May 20, 2026
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Why does Gen Z hate AI?
May 18, 2026
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The Self-Driving Startup Nobody Saw Coming | E2289
May 15, 2026
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How Many Startups Will Survive OpenAI? | E2288
May 13, 2026
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How the 1% Will Own Compute (and What It Means for You)
May 13, 2026
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Cerebras's IPO goes vertical, and the death of OpenClaw? | E2287
May 11, 2026
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5,000+ Tech Workers Laid Off This Week. It's Just The Beginning. | E2286
May 9, 2026
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The end of Venture Capital? (VC Roundtable) | E2285
May 6, 2026
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Naval's GP, Ankur Nagpal, Breaks Down The Viral "USVC" Fund | E2284
May 5, 2026
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Can an AI Agent Legally Own a Company? Christian van der Henst's Wild Experiment| E2283
May 1, 2026
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Mastering AI Video Marketing w/ Magnific CEO Joaquín Cuenca Abela | AI Basics
Apr 30, 2026
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The $10M+ Bet on a Beanie That Reads Your Brain | Sabi & the Future of BCI | E2282
Apr 29, 2026
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