This Week In Startups

News Panel with Tom McInerney and Marshall Kirkpatrick #258

Carolyn — Thu, 17 May 2012 17:27:33 +0000

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On This Week in Startups, the News Roundtable Panel returned, all abuzz over the granddaddy of IPOs--Facebook. Panelists Thomas McInerney and Marshall Kirkpatrick joined Jason and Kirin Kalia of LAUNCH for in-depth insight and analysis on that story and all of the week’s top tech news.

Jennifer Lum of Adelphic Mobile/Apricot Capital #257

Carolyn — Tue, 15 May 2012 21:32:37 +0000

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On This Week in Startups, Jason welcomed entrepreneur and investor Jennifer Lum. Jennifer is the co-founder of not only Adelphic Mobile, but also her own investment firm, Apricot Capital.

Sri Lanka Meetup #256

Carolyn — Fri, 11 May 2012 23:48:03 +0000

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On This Week in Startups, Jason, Tyler and special guest co-host Shamal Ranasinghe (virtually) traveled all the way to Colombo for the first Sri Lanka meetup! We saw five entrepreneurs with well-thought out, competitive products, but only one won... But which?! Watch and find out.

All Ask Jason #255

Carolyn — Wed, 09 May 2012 03:08:00 +0000

Join our mailing list and be the first to learn about upcoming guests! On This Week in Startups, Uncle Jason lent a helping ear to startup founders in need of advice. Five founders called in to ask questions regarding their most pressing career and business issues -- from how to reposition a company, to the pitfalls of taking strategic investments

News Panel with Jon Ferrara and Niel Robertson #254

Carolyn — Sat, 05 May 2012 04:07:00 +0000

Join our mailing list and be the first to learn about upcoming guests! On This Week in Startups, Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson, Kevin Rose and Zynga were among the hot topics in front of our panel of expert analysts--Niel Robertson, CEO of Trada, and Jon Ferrara, CEO of Nimble.

Michael Preysman of Everlane #253

Carolyn — Tue, 01 May 2012 22:57:00 +0000

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On This Week in Startups, first-time entrepreneur Michael Preysman joined Jason to discuss his disruptive play in the luxury clothing space. Everlane, Michael's company, offers designer goods (think tees, sweatshirts, totes and ties) for under $100 in a thoughtfully curated, ever-changing collection.

News Panel with William Quigley and Sean Percival #252

Carolyn — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:42:08 +0000

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On This Week in Startups, Google Drive, CISPA, VC philanthropy and Klout were among the hot topics in front of our panel of expert analysts--William Quigley, a managing partner with Clearstone Ventures, and Sean Percival, ex-Mahalo-er and founder of Wittlebee.

Dave Goldberg of SurveyMonkey #251

Carolyn — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:50:00 +0000

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On This Week in Startups, Jason sat down with SurveyMonkey CEO Dave Goldberg. Though he's now in the business of beautifully simple online surveys, Dave was once a pioneer in the digital music space as the founder of Launch Media, which was eventually acquired by Yahoo.

News Panel with Peter Horan and Ryan Block #250

Carolyn — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:44:55 +0000

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On This Week in Startups, News Panelists Peter Horan (Web entrepreneur and many-time CEO) and Ryan Block (co-founder of GDGT) joined Jason, Tyler and Lon to unpack Twitter's IPA initiative, Facebook's impending IPO, Evernote's massive round and Splunk's successful stock debut.

Rob Hayes of First Round Capital #249

Carolyn — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 19:18:32 +0000

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On This Week in Startups, Uber VC Rob Hayes of First Round Capital stopped by the program to offer his investor's insight on the state of startups. Discussed were his investments in Mint and Uber, his best advice for young entrepreneurs and what he thinks founder need to succeed.