Episode 1392

Kanye's new business model, Startup killed by FB algorithm change + AirPals' Joshe Ordonez | E1392

Feb 24, 202254:59Watch on YouTube

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0:00 Jason and Molly tee up today’s topics: Kanye’s genius move, the pitfalls of platform reliance, Pipe’s interesting acquisition, and Molly interviews another LA24 founder

2:21 Kanye’s genius move: diversifying away from streaming platforms

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13:49 Possibilities opened by Kanye’s move, risks of platform reliance

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25:17 Jason gives final thoughts on leveraging platforms, but owning the relationship with consumers

28:59 Pipe’s newest acquisition will help them bring non-dilutive capital to the entertainment industry

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39:44 Molly sits down with LA24 founder Joshe Ordonez, CEO of Airpals

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