WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992

2024-08-14 · 79 min · 23 entities

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→ references twistartups.substack.com website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://twistartups.substack.com/
→ references @Calacanis website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://substack.com/@calacanis
→ references Q2 2024 European Venture Report company

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://pitchbook.com/news/reports/q2-2024-european-venture-report
→ hosted by Jason Calacanis person

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Feed author/publisher: Jason Calacanis
→ discusses Technology company

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Feed category: Technology
→ references ThisWeekIn website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://youtube.com/thisweekin
→ references Twist website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://vanta.com/twist
→ references @Thisweekinstartups website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
→ references Polymarket website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://dune.com/rchen8/polymarket
→ references Inside Werides Ipo Filing And The website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://cautiousoptimism.news/p/inside-werides-ipo-filing-and-the
→ references Balderton 1 3bn Fundraise News website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://sifted.eu/articles/balderton-1-3bn-fundraise-news

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mentioned twistartups.substack.com website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://twistartups.substack.com/
mentioned @Calacanis website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://substack.com/@calacanis
references twistartups.substack.com website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://twistartups.substack.com/
references @Calacanis website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://substack.com/@calacanis
mentioned ThisWeekIn website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://youtube.com/thisweekin
mentioned Twist website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://startups.google.com/twist
mentioned @Thisweekinstartups website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
mentioned Polymarket website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://dune.com/rchen8/polymarket
mentioned Inside Werides Ipo Filing And The website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://cautiousoptimism.news/p/inside-werides-ipo-filing-and-the
mentioned Balderton 1 3bn Fundraise News website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://sifted.eu/articles/balderton-1-3bn-fundraise-news
references ThisWeekIn website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://youtube.com/thisweekin
references Twist website

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://vanta.com/twist
references @Thisweekinstartups website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups
references Polymarket website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://dune.com/rchen8/polymarket
references Inside Werides Ipo Filing And The website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://cautiousoptimism.news/p/inside-werides-ipo-filing-and-the
references Balderton 1 3bn Fundraise News website

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://sifted.eu/articles/balderton-1-3bn-fundraise-news

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mentioned Q2 2024 European Venture Report company

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Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://pitchbook.com/news/reports/q2-2024-european-venture-report
references Q2 2024 European Venture Report company

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evidence rules-v5
Link in episode "WeRide IPO, Polymarket + Perplexity, the Trump Bump and more! | E1992": https://pitchbook.com/news/reports/q2-2024-european-venture-report
mentioned Technology company

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Feed category: Technology
discusses Technology company

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Feed category: Technology

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mentioned Jason Calacanis person

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Feed author/publisher: Jason Calacanis
hosted by Jason Calacanis person

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Feed author/publisher: Jason Calacanis

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mentioned IPO concept

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This Week in Startups is brought to you by… Google Cloud. Accelerate your startup journey with the Google for Startups Cloud Program. Get up to $200K in Google Cloud credits – or up to $350K for AI startups – plus training and guidance. Apply at https://startups.google.com/twist Vanta. Compliance and security shouldn't be a deal-breaker for startups to win new business. Vanta makes it easy for companies to get a SOC 2 report fast. TWiST listeners can get $1,000 off for a limited time at https://www.vanta.com/twist AssemblyAI. Get maximum value from voice data with AssemblyAI. Build powerful products and features for your end users on the industry's leading speech-to-text models. Get 100 free hours to start building at https://www.assemblyai.com/twist * Todays show: Alex Wilhelm joins Jason to discuss the evolution of startup costs and media aggregation (3:17), media's addiction to Trump coverage (13:46), Polymarket and Perplexity partnership (40:08), and more! * Timestamps: (0:00) Jason and Alex kick off the show (3:17) Evolution of startup costs and media aggregation (7:47) Jason and Alex discuss Trump and Elon conversation (10:09) Google Cloud - Accelerate your startup journey with the Google for Startups Cloud Program. Apply at https://startups.google.com/twist (13:46) Media's addiction to Trump coverage (20:04) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at https://www.vanta.com/twist (21:18) Trump's media strategies and speech analysis (30:04) AssemblyAI - Get 100 free hours to start building at https://www.assemblyai.com/twist (31:17) Societal resistance to tech and the rise of self-driving cars (37:14) Self-driving technology's impact on Uber and Lyft (40:08) Polymarket and Perplexity partnership (47:34) Hacking capitalism and the FIRE movement (54:12) Perplexity's AI competition and the value of proprietary data (1:00:45) Reddit's traffic and monetization (1:07:35) European venture capital and the rise of unicorns (1:13:00) Work culture: Europe vs. US (1:16:11) Investing in AI startups and consulting opportunities * Subscribe to the TWiST500 newsletter: https://ticker.thisweekinstartups.com/ Check out the TWIST500: https://twist500.com * Subscribe to This Week in Startups on Apple: https://rb.gy/v19fcp * Mentioned on the show: Trump/X conversation transcript: https://turboscribe.ai/transcript/share/4422534834081521519/HWE18owsC2u8E5u2HpZNikyBdermlV2YSwGlTEPKJJw/donald-trump-and-elon-musk-full-transcript-august-12-2024-https-x-com-i-spaces-1nakepnklwoxl Jason's argument concerning the Trump Bump: https://x.com/Jason/status/1823381839647756392 WeRide IPO filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1867729/000119312524197868/d343706df1a.htm Alex's notes on WeRide: https://www.cautiousoptimism.news/p/inside-werides-ipo-filing-and-the Perplexity + Polymarket deal: https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/12/prediction-market-polymarket-partners-with-perplexity-to-show-news-summaries/ Polymarket Dune data: https://dune.com/rchen8/polymarket Balderton raises $1.3B: https://sifted.eu/articles/balderton-1-3bn-fundraise-news PitchBook data concerning recent European VC activity: https://pitchbook.com/news/reports/q2-2024-european-venture-report Follow Alex: X: https://x.com/alex LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelm/ * Follow Jason: X: https://twitter.com/Jason LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis * Thank you to our partners: (10:09) Google Cloud - Accelerate your startup journey with the Google for Startups Cloud Program. Apply at https://startups.google.com/twist (20:04) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at https://www.vanta.com/twist (30:04) AssemblyAI - Get 100 free hours to start building at https://www.assemblyai.com/twist * Great TWIST interviews: Will Guidara, Eoghan McCabe, Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Bob Moesta, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland * Check out Jason's suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis * Follow TWiST: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWi