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Investing in Startups and Lessons Learned
48:01 - 54:24 (06:23)
In this episode, Jason Calacanis discusses his experiences investing in startups, including his successes and failures, as well as the importance of having a product ready to go to market before seeking investment.
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If your goal is to be entrepreneurial or to get on the career track, it's worth looking for a full-time job or interning.
48:01 - 49:26 (01:24)
Summary
If your goal is to be entrepreneurial or to get on the career track, it's worth looking for a full-time job or interning. However, if your goal is more entrepreneurial, consider learning how to make money on the internet as this is a valuable skill for the future.
ChapterInvesting in Startups and Lessons Learned
Episode#106 - The Q&A Special: We Answer Your Questions Live
PodcastMy First Million
Sam Par discusses his desire to invest in unconventional ventures, potentially including a hotel.
49:26 - 50:26 (00:59)
Summary
Sam Par discusses his desire to invest in unconventional ventures, potentially including a hotel. He aims to use his company's profits to invest in unique opportunities and deviate from the traditional trends and hustle model.
ChapterInvesting in Startups and Lessons Learned
Episode#106 - The Q&A Special: We Answer Your Questions Live
PodcastMy First Million
In this podcast episode, the speaker talks about the second and third order effects of COVID and the protests, and discusses potential business opportunities that may arise from them, such as cities experiencing growth and failed companies being sold.
50:26 - 51:53 (01:27)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speaker talks about the second and third order effects of COVID and the protests, and discusses potential business opportunities that may arise from them, such as cities experiencing growth and failed companies being sold.
ChapterInvesting in Startups and Lessons Learned
Episode#106 - The Q&A Special: We Answer Your Questions Live
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker reflects on their past business endeavors and elaborates on how they define failure and success.
51:53 - 53:37 (01:43)
Summary
The speaker reflects on their past business endeavors and elaborates on how they define failure and success. They mention a book called "Win or Learn" and discuss how one of their businesses was sold to Twitch.
ChapterInvesting in Startups and Lessons Learned
Episode#106 - The Q&A Special: We Answer Your Questions Live
PodcastMy First Million
The decision to use Kickstarter to launch your product depends on whether you need to raise capital or not.
53:37 - 54:24 (00:47)
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The decision to use Kickstarter to launch your product depends on whether you need to raise capital or not. If your product is already ready for the market, then you don't need to use Kickstarter.