Hacking Meta's AR glasses, a shakeup at Initialized, and the best startups of the decade | E2021
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(0:00 ) Alex and Jason kick off the news show!
(3:26 ) Overview of Harvard's AR glasses tech demo and club projects
(10:09 ) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://www.Squarespace.com/TWIST
(11:35 ) Discussing responsible tech use, privacy, and entrepreneurial aspirations
(18:30 ) Guests' academic focus and future in technology
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(21:27 ) AR technology trends, practicality, and ethical considerations
(26:10 ) AI advancements, deepfakes, and AR in healthcare
(29:37 ) Washington Post - TWiST listeners can subscribe for just 50 cents per week for your first year at https://www.washingtonpost.com/twist
(31:06 ) Insights on young founders and the podcast's live format evolution
(31:58 ) Venture capital trends and Initialize Capital's restructuring
(39:28 ) Founders Fund and CRV developments, returning capital to LPs
(42:02 ) Analysis of scale insurgents and successful startup unicorns
(46:39 ) Secondary market opportunities and fund exit strategies
(53:00 ) New Twist 500 members: Snyk and Nym
(59:56 ) TikTok's impact on the music industry and content creators
(1:01:05 ) Investment discussions with Chef Reactions and TikTok creators
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