#17: How to Save Your Startup, Twitter/X, Threads (and Swift’s Stunt Romance)
Podcast:More or Less Published On: Fri Oct 20 2023 Description: The couples unpack how to "Survive to 2025" and debate whether Threads had the right launch strategy. Plus, Yaccarino needs media training. Show Notes [00:01:18] Our first ever More or Less event. [00:04:44] Startups shutting down in Q3. [00:07:39] Seed investor and founder cramdown risk. [00:10:38] Not so lifestyle businesses. [00:13:37] Avoid debt at all costs. [00:17:51] Normalizing shut downs. [00:21:32] Will Twitter shut down? [00:24:50] Should Linda stay as CEO? [00:27:05] Twitter's debt negotiation strategy. [00:31:05] Threads’ graph and growth. [00:35:12] Growth hacks and social apps. [00:36:36] Discovery and finding new people in social apps. [00:40:00] FTX and Michael Lewis' new book. [00:43:33] Taylor Swift's media circus. [00:49:29] See you guys next time.