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Podcast: This Week in Startups
Episode: Elon buys ~9% stake in Twitter + Freestyle Capital's Dave Samuel | E1426
Description: First, Jason and Molly discuss Elon buying a 9.2% stake in Twitter (01:50). Then, Dave Samuel of Freestyle VC joins (23:18) for a discussion on early stage investing. Freestyle invested early in startups including Airtable, Patreon and Intercom. We talk about how fund size dictates strategy, how to give feedback to founders (especially when it's a no) and more.Β
(00:00) Jason and Molly intro todayβs show
(01:50) Elon takes 9.2% stake in Twitter, TWTR stock up ~28% today
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(12:250 Do we...