Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi + Katerra’s collapse, Bill Ackman’s SPAC merger | E1226

In this episode, Jason Calacanis discusses the downfall of Katerra and Bill Ackman's SPAC merger with Universal Music. He also interviews Uber CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, touching on topics like driver stimulus, UberEats as an antifragile business, and UberFreight's growth.

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Jason Calacanis

Host • 54%

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Dara Khosrowshahi

Guest • 45%

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Chapters

0:00	Intro
0:59	News - Softbank-backed Katerra goes down
9:40	Squarespace - Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain
11:15	The risks of moving faster than a market can evolve
14:38	Slingshot theory
17:08	Bill Ackman’s SPAC merges with Universal Music
19:14	Interview - Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
22:56	LinkedIn - Post your first job for free
24:25	Driver Stimulus
35:00	Drivers as Uber's customers
36:18	UserTesting - Request a free trial
37:59	Push a button and start working
38:59	A safety net for independent contractors
41:49	UberEats, an antifragile business
47:09	Choosing the right take rate
50:08	Vaccination Strategy for Drivers
53:06	Path to profitability for the rideshare business
56:10	UberFreight's strong growth, digitizing an offline process
59:24	The local commerce opportunity

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