This Week in Startups

Meta's ad targeting troubles, Ask Jason, Hive Social's data mishap & more | E1629


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First up, Molly breaks down some news stories, including Meta's ad troubles in Europe (1:24) and Semafor's saga with its climate editor departing. (9:51) Then, Jason answers questions from founders! (20:25) Finally, Producer Rachel joins Molly to discuss what happened with Hive Social. (32:10)

(0:00) Molly tees up today's segments!

(1:24) Molly covers Meta's targeted ad troubles in Europe - are we headed for a new standard for ad-based business models?

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(9:51) Breaking down Semafor parting ways with its climate editor and a major crypto lending business is stopping its US operations

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(20:25) Ask Jason! What percentage of equity should a startup give to an advisor?

(27:22) Ask Jason! General advice for founders pitching investors?

(29:31) Ask Jason! In this environment, should early-stage startups focus on profitability from day one?

(32:10) Rachel Reporting: Molly and Producer Rachel break down what happened with Hive Social and discuss broadcast platforms vs consumption platforms

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