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The Jason Calacanis Special (cont.)

2020/4/29
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Jason Calacanis
一位多才多艺的美国互联网企业家、天使投资人和播客主持人,投资过多家知名初创公司,并主持多个影响广泛的播客节目。
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Jason Calacanis 将其商业模式描述为一个漏斗,从内容和娱乐(播客、社交媒体)开始,吸引数百万用户,然后通过线下活动、Slack 频道、邮件列表等方式,将用户转化为更紧密的参与者,最终引导他们参与 Launch Accelerator 和 Angel University 等项目,最终实现投资。他强调了寻找处于‘刚刚好’阶段的初创公司进行投资的重要性,即拥有产品和客户,但尚未获得 A 轮融资。他还分享了与 AngelList 分道扬镳的经历,以及如何通过建立个人品牌和积极的公众形象来吸引更多创业者和投资者。他认为,与其追求高回报率,不如追求长期稳定的投资回报,并享受创业和建设的过程。 Jason Calacanis 的公司运营模式更像是一个‘独奏乐队’,他作为核心人物掌控全局,团队成员提供支持。他喜欢从内部提拔员工,并赋予他们更多责任和机会。他认为,媒体公司主要用于品牌推广,而非盈利。 Jason Calacanis 的未来计划包括成立一个大型增长基金,以及将 Launch Accelerator 扩展到更多城市。他希望通过建立一个庞大的投资者网络,实现更有效的投资和资源整合。他认为,早期投资和对被投资公司持续的支持,是成为最伟大天使投资人的关键。他希望通过教育项目,让更多非认证投资者参与到投资中来,最终实现财富的民主化。 Ben 和 David 作为 Acquired 播客的主持人,与 Jason Calacanis 就其商业模式、投资策略、团队建设以及对未来趋势的看法进行了深入探讨。他们对 Jason Calacanis 的商业帝国建设和运营模式表示赞赏,并就一些细节问题进行了提问和讨论。

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Jason Calacanis explains his 'secret grand plan' which involves a funnel approach starting with advice and entertainment through podcasts and social media, leading to events, Slack channels, and eventually angel investing through the Launch Accelerator.

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In Part 2 of our conversation, Jason reveals his "secret master plan" behind the Calacanis empire, as well as how he and his team manage all their various activities and their own productivity. And of course, we couldn’t resist diving into some behind-the-scenes stories and hot takes, including a long bet on a future TWiSt - Acquired live show crossover collab. 

You can find Part 1 of our conversation in the main show feed at:  https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/acquired-special-episode-jason-calacanis)

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