This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis covers startups, tech, markets, media, and all the hottest topics in business and technology. He also interviews the world’s greatest founders, operators, investors, and innovators.
Gas Stations in Space and Carried Interest on the Chopping Block | 2082
Today’s show: Jason and Alex discuss the carried interest tax loophole being in Trump’s crosshairs, a great interview with Orbit Fab and their plans for the industrialization of space, Deel’s $300M secondary and much more!
Key Points
- AI-driven startups are achieving unprecedented growth milestones, exemplified by Cursor reaching $100 million ARR in just two years.
- OrbitFab is revolutionizing space operations by providing in-orbit refueling solutions, potentially extending satellite lifespans and reducing space debris.
- The venture capital landscape is evolving with significant secondary transactions, like Deal's $300 million buyout, indicating a shift in how early investors achieve liquidity amidst fewer IPO opportunities.
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