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00:00 Jason and Molly introduce today’s show
02:50 Last Thursday, The Information’s Malique Morris published an article on Bolt’s declining customer base and struggles, he joins us to discuss
12:19 Ourcrowd – Check out the deal of the week at https://ourcrowd.com/twist
13:26 Speaking to Domm Holland and Ryan Breslow, how are they different?
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25:35 Amazon’s “Buy with Prime” and their Amazon Basics monopoly
32:12 First Republic Bank – Discover what a long-term financial relationship can do for you. Visit https://firstrepublic.com/startup today to learn more.
33:08 Stripe doing their own Fast checkout, competing against their own investment?
46:20 Wrapping up with Malique Morris
48:50 Spring energy in New York
55:12 WEB 3 is going great update
1:11:35 We Live in the Future with our Startup of the Day: Gravity Sketch, a 3D design platform
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