Office Hours w/Jason PT2! Hitting escape velocity, building communities, fundraising vs growth | E916

Jason Calacanis addresses questions from startup founders on investor meetings, funding strategies, community building, and resource allocation. He also thanks sponsors Walker Corporate Law, LinkedIn, and Squarespace.

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Jason Calacanis

Host • 75%

Minda Aguhob

Guest • 7%

Ahva Sadeg

Guest • 4%

Jeff Han

Guest • 13%

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0:00	Opening
0:39	Jason explains how office hours with Jason works.
1:07	Ahva Sadegi, Co-founder & CEO of Symba: How do I position myself to be successful in investor meetings as a young, minority woman?
8:19	Jason thanks sponsor Walker Corporate Law. Visit WalkerCorporateLaw.com or talk to Scott Walker, the founder, directly at [email protected] or (415) 979-9998.
10:14	Ahva Sadegi, Co-founder & CEO of Symba: How do you ask for funding from companies that normally don’t allocate a budget for the specific area?
17:25	Jason thanks sponsor LinkedIn. Claim a $50 credit toward your first job posting: linkedin.com/twist.
19:49	Minda Aguhob, Founder of Vytality Health: How do we build a community for our social platform while also building our tech team to support it?
36:34	Jason thanks sponsor Squarespace. Visit squarespace.com and enter offer code: "twist" to save 10% on your first purchase of a website or domain.
38:31	Jeff Han, Co-founder & CEO of TownSquare: As a resource-constraint startup, should we focus on adding more features for user-base or adding team member focused on growth?

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