Published Jul 10, 2022

Molly’s first 6 months as an investor (VC School), + EV battery recycling | E1504

Molly reflects on her first six months transitioning from journalism to venture capitalism, sharing insights on startup dynamics and the electrifying resolve of founders. Featuring a deep dive into ReJoule's groundbreaking work in EV battery recycling which promises to reshape the industry.

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Molly’s first 6 months as an investor (VC School), + EV battery recycling | E1504

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Sibling Startup Success

Privacy and Speed

Asynchronous Collaboration Tool

EV Battery Health

Startup Inspiration

EV Battery Reuse

Battery Health Technology

Startup News Update

Job Creation Impact

Crypto IRA Investing

Investor's Learning Journey

Culinary Revelation

Founders' Hopeful Spirit

The Power of Criticism

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Investment LearningMolly reflects on her first six months as a venture capitalist, sharing insights from her transition from journalism to investing. She discusses the skills she's developed and the inspiring nature of working with startup founders.

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Startup DynamicsThe episode explores the inspiring drive of startup founders and the unique dynamics of sibling co-founders. Molly and Jason Calacanis discuss the hope and determination that fuel entrepreneurs, while Zora and Steven Chung share insights into their innovative work at ReJoule.

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EV Battery TechnologyReJoule is revolutionizing the evaluation and reuse of EV batteries with their advanced technology. By adapting electrochemical impedance spectroscopy for high-voltage batteries, they provide insights into battery health and potential for secondary applications.

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