This Week in Startups: Silicon Valley Bank collapse recap + Wist CEO on capturing XR memories | E1697

Jason Calacanis Jason Calacanis 3/13/23 - Episode Page

Jason kicks off Monday by recapping this weekend’s chaos caused by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (1:45). Then, he advises founders on preventing a scare like this from happening again before interviewing Andrew R McHugh of Wist Labs, who is building a platform to capture and relive memories in AR and VR (13:40).

(0:00) Jason kicks off the show

(1:45) The past weekend’s chaos and triaging startups

(12:18) Pilot - Get 20% off the first 6 months at

(13:40) The government’s response and advice for founders

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(25:39) Andrew R McHugh of Wist Labs

(37:28) Brilliant.org - Get 20% off an annual subscription at

(38:56) Reliving past experiences and Generative AI applications

(57:00) Raising capital in the weeks to come


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