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SpaceX valued at $137B, Starlink's massive market, Shopify purges meetings | E1649

SpaceX valued at $137B, Starlink's massive market, Shopify purges meetings | E1649

Update: 2023-01-031
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Jason and Molly are BACK for the first news show of 2023! First up, they break down SpaceX's reported $137B valuation, the astounding market opportunity for Starlink, and more! (7:14 ) Then, they cover two Shopify stories (37:38 ) and Apple shutting down fan-favorite weather app Dark Sky. (55:01 )


(0:00 ) J+M intro today's topics!


(2:25 ) Thoughts on the potential year ahead


(7:14 ) SpaceX is raising $750M at a $137B valuation, led by a16z


(12:54 ) LinkedIn Marketing -  Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at https://linkedin.com/thisweekinstartups


(14:24 ) Producer Sam (powered by ChatGPT), Starlink's bottom-up TAM, SpaceX's genius infrastructure play


(29:56 ) Coda - The All-in-one doc for teams, sign up for free at https://coda.io/twist


(31:28 ) More ChatGPT producing


(37:38 ) Shopify is attempting to fill the ad targeting void left by Apple's App Tracking Transparency


(45:07 ) Subscribe to the Founder University Podcast at https://www.founder.university/podcast


(46:32 ) Second Shopify story: CEO Tobi Lutke has asked employees to purge meetings to increase productivity


(55:01 ) Apple shuts down the Dark Sky weather app


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SpaceX valued at $137B, Starlink's massive market, Shopify purges meetings | E1649

SpaceX valued at $137B, Starlink's massive market, Shopify purges meetings | E1649

Jason Calacanis