Super Startup Club: Recent Episodes
Super Startup Club
A podcast about Inspiring founders, discussing business ideas, and coming up with new ways to keep the hustle alive.
This week in the club we talk about how FTX is going to affect the larger crypto movement and if this is a sign of the times for other crypto giants. We look at if Twitter’s $8/mo blue check is worth it, and we look at the future of healthcare, it’s clinic time! All that and more inside.
Today in the club we talk about the changes that can/should be made at Twitter with Elon at the helm. Also what the world will really look like once AI matures and will VCs be able to cash in. All that and more inside.
Today in the club, is it ok to have an onlyFans after work? How much say days your job have over your life after you clock out? Also, Stocks continue their downward trend, and China didn’t help that movement at all. All that and more in the club.
This week in the club we talk about the one, the only, Mr. West. What does his latest moves mean for the social app Parler? Will TikTok be the fulfillment center of every Gen Z’s dreams? All that and more inside.
Ryan Carruthers is a digital entrepreneur who has experience growing many SaaS companies, I love marketing, especially writing emails while listening to Taylor swift.
focusing on growing happia.io
Charles traveled the world with his wife while building the fastest-growing startup ecosystem in the world. A sales guy at heart, Charles nowadays obsesses over finding product-market fit through cold e-mail
https://charlescormier.com/
Google Stadia shutting down - will refund all purchases in Jan 2023
You can order Chicago style Pizza from Chicago, cheaper than some local pizza places
Facebook announces hiring freeze with cutbacks to come. Microsoft and Google to follow too
Open Ai: https://labs.openai.com/e/95Umz0qX3b6ozHV1TNhpbFo2
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Carl is 3rd generation real estate developer and has managed millions of dollars in real estate investment transactions over the years.
Carl, began his investing career in the 1970s when he was employed as a rocket scientist at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. He is presently one of the founders and principals of CAMA Self Directed IRA, LLC
Apple's big product announcement last week was a hit.
We break down our love and hate for all the products.
We also dive into the Kardashians and their takeover of the VC world and Wellness.
The boys sit down and interview Josh for Troxel Fitch.
Founded by Josh Fitch and his best friend, Nick Troxel, in 2017 Troxel Fitch LLC is a multi faceted law firm built to support today's business owners and entrepreneurs.
The founders' friendship began while in law school at the University of Colorado Boulder. Bound by their entrepreneurial spirits and legal knowledge they launched Troxel Fitch LLC shortly after graduation.
With his vision to build a better law firm in mind, Josh uses his experience, education and passion to take clients to the top. Josh takes pride in serving clients’ needs starting with business formation, continuing throughout their business growth, and providing support beyond.
Troxel Fitch strives to provide high-quality affordable legal services to entrepreneurs in all walks of life, from venture-backed CEOs to backyard bootstrappers.
We chat about our favorite new website "half Baked ideas" and jump into a debate on hour subscriptions are taking over the world.
Plus, we talk about the rise of the productivity score!??? Across industries and incomes, more employees are being tracked, recorded and ranked. What is gained, companies say, is efficiency and accountability. What is lost?
Matt Smith has built multiple 7 figure businesses in two separate spaces. Today he helps business owners create winning marketing strategies and helps them scale their business through marketing automation.
Andrew Davis is an investor in both the traditional and alternative spaces with a focus on comic books and cards.
This October he will be releasing my first class teaching the basics of Comic Book Investing.
Coinbase is pushing the adoption of Bitcoin with Blackrock partnership.
Meta rolling out NFTs. And is this the start or end of IG?
HBO Max will be replaced next year by a new service combined with Discovery Plus. Is this the last of great HBO Shows?
This week in the club we look at whether or not we are in a recession and how that is affecting businesses across the nation. We also talk about the next form of dating apps and start our new idea of the week segment. All that and more inside the club.
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Super Startup Club talks about google losing the #1 spot in search... to Tik Tok? Youtube empowers creators to sell directly on Youtube with Shopify integration.
This week in the club we talk about the great Elon Musk and the next episode in the Twitter saga. (I (Marcus) totally called this!) We also talk about Apple’s dominance in the business world, and where the BMW subscription will lead. All that and more in the club.
This week in the club we chat NYC NFT, Shopify getting into the crypto game, T-mobile selling your data, and how to make your Airbnb stand out.
This week in the club we look at housing and if ex-airbnb’ers can help you find your dream rental and turn it into your dream home. Also the benefits of Pinterest and if the tech world will rebound from all the current layoffs. All that and more inside the club.
This week in the club we tackle the dreaded question of inflation. Is it really happening, or is it happening because we are talking about it happening?? All that and more inside the club.
WWDC 2022 re-cap
https://youtu.be/3tmHJHUsiCI
Today in the club we talk about what exactly keeps us motivated in the business startup space. Also how plausible is it to have 2 remote positions that are paying you full-time? All that and more inside the club.
Today in the club we tackle if Elon Musk will actually buy Twitter, and are unions going to become a bigger part of American companies? All that and more inside the club.
Today in the club we talk about the always interesting Elon Musk, will he actually buy Twitter, or will he be out $1 Billion. NFT projects are getting huge backers and actual adult business people are starting to jump ship to join. All that and more in the club.
Today in the club we talk about the role NFTs can play in sports and if they will ever become physical. A UK-based startup Pollen is tackling the event space and just how to organize all your friends. All that and more inside.
In the club today we talk about the pilot shortage, what Elon's Twitter will actually look like, and Snap Chat's new drone
Today in the we talk about the debacle that was CNN+, and the biggest thing to happen to Airbnb! All that and more in the club.
Today in the club we join the craziness that is Twitter and Elon Musk. All that and more in the club.
Today in the club we talk about the latest fantasy league coming out of the EU called soRare, and we break down Elon Musk buying part of Twitter. All that and more in the club
The easiest way to have productive meetings https://www.vowel.com/
Today on the club we talk about the future and how to discover what you actually want. If you’re like us and still figuring out how to navigate this whole life thing, jump into the club and join the conversation.
Today in the club we tackle the issue with on demand delivery 🚚, and why Netflix needs ads. We also cover Apple's m new universal control and why AMC isn't making a move for eSports. All that and more inside the club.
This week in the club we talk about Apple’s showcase and the beverage of the future with Cana. Also, Amazon launches a clubhouse-like DJ feature that takes music social. Lastly, hear about some of the top-funded minority own companies to date. All that in more in the club.
- Any beverage anytime, right at home
https://www.cana.com/
- lab-grown fish for your sushi delight
https://www.wildtypefoods.com/
Amazon launches a Clubhouse competitor that turns everyone into a DJ
The service is launching today, but it’s starting off with a fairly limited beta. It’s only available on iOS (Amazon wouldn’t comment on whether an Android or web version is in the works),
https://www.onamp.com/
- 870 black and Latin lead companies that have raised over 1 mil
https://harlem.capital/870-black-and-latino-startups-that-have-raised-1m/
Today in the club we look at the marketing genius that is Kanye. Which day of the week do you normally do your dating??? Well, we have an app for you if your answer was Thursday. Also Spotify launches a car thing, for your car.
Spotify launches car thing
https://carthing.spotify.com/
Thursday is a dating app that only works on Thursdays
https://www.getthursday.com/
Today in the club we weigh in on the Joe Rogan situation and the impact on the greater creator community at Spotify. We launch a new TikTok segment, let us know what your thoughts are on this!
Is tik tok's algorithm different in China?
https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdkPAwqx/
True cost of Microsoft buying Activision
https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdkP8oYV/
Celebrity currated Airbnb spots may be the future
https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdkHXxGJ/
Workspace setup - https://zetup.me/?ref=producthunt
Today in the club we highlight Mark Cuban’s newest venture Cost Plus Drugs, literally adding a small margin onto the actual cost of pharmaceuticals. Ask yourself, what is the most-watched video ever on YouTube, if you read the title then you already know. Finally, we weigh in on how Elon Musk is destroying the moon! All that and more in the club.
- Mark Cuban is opening up an online pharmacy with ultimate price transparency
https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhLfvSy/
https://costplusdrugs.com/
- Ploywork is trying to redo what LinkedIn could’ve been:
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/polywork
raised 16.5 million without any super-advanced stuff
- Elon Musk will end humanity - SpaceX rocket to hit the moon, 27,000 other pieces of space garbage floats around just fine.
https://www.livescience.com/spacex-rocket-to-hit-moon
- Death tech: what happens to your digital life after you're gone?
https://mygoodtrust.com/
- Graze - https://waxinvest.com/
A Fully Autonomous Commercial Lawn Mower Disrupting a $100B Market
Today in the club we talk about some rural communities that are paying remote workers to move there. Walmart may be entering the Meta space, and a guy makes an app that lets him be the rebound for hot singles near him.
Tribevest | Group Investing with Family & Friends
https://www.tribevest.com/
Dude made a dating app that tracks people on social so he knows when they break up so he can be their rebound
https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdra1sqF/
Glimpse - OWNERS -Showcase your products in thousands of short-term rental
tryglimpse.com
Venmo, PayPal and Zelle must report $600+ in transactions to IRS
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/venmo-paypal-zelle-must-report-600-transactions-irs-rcna11260
This week on the club we break down if Bolt’s new 4 day work week will become part of the culture. Will Taco Bell’s taco subscription be their golden ticket to daily visits??? And break down CES / why Tesla is garbage iykyk. All that and more inside.
Will DAOs Replace Crypto Venture Capital?
Taco Bell’s Taco Lover’s Pass gave us something to taco bout
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/6/22868990/taco-bell-subscription-service-doritos-locos-reactions
Bolt, a one-tap checkout startup is going to a 4 day work week also started https://conscious.org/
https://www.bolt.com/blog/switching-four-day-workweek/#
Engadget's best of CES 2022
https://www.engadget.com/engadget-best-of-ces-2022-200032353.html https://www.engadget.com/...
To in the club we talk about how Shopify now allows Merchants to sell and mint NFTs on its platform. Tesla ramps up production and sets a record for delivers in Q4.
rebase.co everything you need to make the move to Portugal
Is this NFT by artist David Bianchi racist?
https://twitter.com/davidbianchi/status/1418015213240999936?t=DV7pgRCx-Rj7hWc9vocGHA&s=19
DoorDash brings back the WeDash program and the tears from highly paid employees are excellent.
VC firms deploy money to other small/specialized firms all the time!
Today in the club we talk about apple’s unstoppable reach over the world. Better CEO legit fires employees over zoom, and WhatsApp may be offering crypto. All that and more inside.
- Apple made a comically large $365B+ in the 2021 fiscal year.
- The metaverse could let Silicon Valley track your facial expressions, blood pressure, and your breathing rates — showing exactly why our internet laws need updatinghttps://www.businessinsider.com/metaverse-silicon-valley-tech-data-collection-regulation-laws-need-updating-2021-12
- Better CEO Firing Everyone over a zoom meeting
- https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdjAyRtK/
- WhatsApp launches cryptocurrency payments pilot in the UShttps://www.theverge.com/2021/12/9/22825766/whatsapp-novi-digital-payments-us-pilot-paxos-stablecoin
- Amazon shutting down alexa.com
This week in the club we take a deep dive of what the metaverse is and could be. Also discover how the omniverse is already allowing enterprises to model real-world benefits. All that and more in the club.
Definition: A DAO, or a decentralized autonomous organization, is a group that pools together capital and goes on to make investments or take on blockchain-based projects.
Internet startup infrusture for web3
https://startupy.world/
All the tech news in one place
https://techurls.com/
OmniVerse
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/omniverse/
This week in the club we take a look at the live stream shopping's growth over the past year. Also You.com is making a play to challenge the greatest search engine in the history of mankind, Google. All that and more in the club.
know which card to use when and how to take advantage of all the benefits
https://maxrewards.co/
Search with YOU
you.com
Prime lattes: Amazon and Starbucks announced plans to open a cashierless coffee shop in Manhattan.
Name games: The venue currently known as the Staples Center will become Crypto.com Arena on Christmas. The $700m deal gives the crypto exchange naming rights for 20 years.
Metaverse University: Roblox announced plans to invest $10m in nonprofits to develop educational games on its platform.
This week we take a look at the future of VR/AR and if it's even going to be a lasting thing. Also, female founders are killing it with the IPO of Rent the Runway and the partial selling of Spanx. Lastly, local investing isn't as glamorous but is it still the future? All this and more inside the club.
Billionaire Creating a city Telosa
https://cityoftelosa.com/
Republic local investing
https://republic.co/mainstreet
local investing
https://mainvest.com/
Vertical Ocean is sustainably growing shrimp skyward
https://www.akualogix.com/
https://techcrunch.com/2021/10/19/vertical-oceans-aims-to-grow-sustainable-shrimp-in-huge-aqua-towers-inside-cities/
This week on SSC we dive into more detail on how you can set up your crypto account and get a piece of the pie. Also is the great localization upon us? Will companies worry less about scale and more about the local communities they serve?
All Crypto links Here:
- https://app.baconcoin.com/
- https://www.baconcoin.com/
- Cointracker.io
- LoanSnap.com
This week we theorize the future of robots living and working in your home, is the time of the Jetsons approaching? Are NFTs here to stay and how to capitalize on them?
This week on the super startup club we talked about crypto, notion fanboys, and if the future of work is great UI chat rooms. If you're still trying to figure out exactly what crypto is and how the benefit from it we give you two simple steps to take and how to utilize your online buying for Bitcoin cash back.
This week on super startup club we talk about Taco Bell's plan to keep you coming back day after day, and if MailChimp makes sense for Intuit.
On today's episode, we welcome back the newly wedded Michael from his wedding world tour. We talk about how trends' 2021 predictions are panning out and if they have indeed identified the trends correctly.
Today on SSC we talk about what the future holds and how to best engage and educate budding angel investors. Also, we couldn't ignore the huge changes that China is making forsaking its tech giants and doubling down on manufacturing.
Have an idea for SSC or what should be in our newsletter? Let us know!
This week on the Super Startup Club We dive into the path to starting a VC firm and what resources it takes to get it up and running. Also, we talk about the hidden road map of tiktok and the future gaming streaming wars that is on the horizon. All this and more just inside.
The Calm fund SEAL funding model Shared Earnings Agreement
https://calmfund.com/writing/for-investors-what-is-a-shared-earnings-agreement-and-how-does-it-compare-to-a-safe
Why Niche Communities Are the Future of Social Media Marketing
https://www.inc.com/shama-hyder/why-niche-communities-are-future-of-social-media-marketing.html
Welcome back Super Clubsters! (don't worry, we aren't solid on the nickname yet) This week we talk about how Divvy is using tech for good and helping make home ownership possible for the next generation. Speaking of owning a home, will remote work keep you home and comfy or will evil corporate giants force you back to your commute? All this and more!
https://www.divvyhomes.com/
Pick the house you want, Divvy buys it and then rents it to you until you are able to buy it
description - this week we cover what the future holds and what trends are going to explode. Everything from NFTs to resources for your business. Also, we look at the first streaming service that is bringing major league sports to your phone with an interesting model.
https://buzzer.com/
Get notified when the team or player that you follow is having a big moment. You get a notification on your phone pay 0.99 cents to see it live.
https://wallshots.co/
Allows you to display your NFT art/video as your virtual background for zoom and Teams
localitree.com
Ships Indian ingredients to India ex-pats around the world
This week we go over what it means with BlackStone's crazy big purchase, does the Amazon and MGM buyout make sense, and what in the world is the poparazzi app even suppose to do? Then we cover if the NYC startup Jokr.it has a fighting chance anywhere outside of large cities.
Learn anything for free - https://www.selfschool.me/?ref=producthunt
poparazzi - https://techcrunch.com/2021/05/26/poparazzi-hypes-itself-to-the-top-of-the-app-store/
Allow AI to create fan fiction for you - https://paperai.umso.co/
Delivers in 15 minutes - Jokr.it
Description: This week we talk about great resources for investors and startup lovers to find stories and data that aren't on google. With the over saturation of blogs and random news brands popping up, it can be hard to find reliable sources for the latest in really cool startup news. We tell you two places that just simply give you want you want without all the fluff. We also cover the Google I/O event and why android will win over Apple in the end. Also discounts codes coming soon!
Find some inside numbers on VC deals - https://vcdeals.info/
Discover minority advancement in the startup world - tpinsights.com
This week on the Super Startup Club we talk about little-used resources available in the startup world. So you have a startup idea? Great! Now listen to some next step ideas that will help you get off the ground and on the road to revenue and startup greatness! Also, we talked about Crypto, cause I mean, everyone is. Looking for an industry mentor? -
https://www.score.org/
Make some money on unused URLs - https://www.newsy.co/?ref=producthunt
Increase your Ecommerce knowledge - https://www.springbot.com/
Cool stuff we found ⬇
the Future of AI vision - roboflow.com
Tinder + TikTok = Snack 🥨 https://www.thesnackapp.com/