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Show notes:
00:00 Start
00:58 Why the IPO is a broken process
06:33 “Power to the people” business models like Zillow & online travel
09:39 Tiny – Sell your wonderful internet business at https://tinycapital.com/thisweek
11:02 Zillow’s Zestimate backstory
12:55 How Altimeter won over Grab’s board by deconstructing the IPO
18:14 Brad’s take on low-quality SPACs
20:34 Rippling – For an easier way to run your startup remotely visit https://www.rippling.com/twist
22:12 Investor safety implications of retail traders + social media
35:22 Secureframe – Get a SOC 2 in weeks not months. Get $2000 off at https://secureframe.com/offer/twist
36:55 How Brad would encourage good investing practices
38:55 Grab, the largest announced SPAC to date
42:00 Back to the Future – the revival of instant commerce
50:50 Making everyone an owner – how to demonstrate capitalism’s effectiveness
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