Published Feb 24, 2022

Kanye's new business model, Startup killed by FB algorithm change + AirPals' Joshe Ordonez | E1392

Explore Kanye West's revolutionary $200 STEM Player disrupting the music industry by bypassing streaming giants, the perils of platform dependency with Jason Calacanis, and AirPals' CEO Joshe Ordonez's innovative approach to reshaping courier services in the bustling hyperlocal logistics market.

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Kanye's new business model, Startup killed by FB algorithm change + AirPals' Joshe Ordonez | E1392

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Music Streaming Insights

Modernizing Courier Services

Facebook's Editorial Shift

Music Industry Revolution

Kanye's Innovative Strategy

Innovative Business Solutions

Rapid Engineer Hiring

Building Customer Relationships

Music Industry Math

Facebook's Viral Loop

Innovative Revenue Financing

Building Audience Impact

Startup Ticker Integration

Music Catalog Sales

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Kanye's Business Innovation

Platform Dependence Risks

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Kanye's Business InnovationKanye West introduces the STEM Player, a $200 Bluetooth speaker preloaded with his new album, as a groundbreaking move to bypass traditional streaming platforms. This strategy highlights the potential for artists to earn more by controlling their distribution channels.

Kanye's Business Innovation

Platform Dependence RisksThe discussion highlights the significant impact of algorithm changes on businesses reliant on platforms like Facebook. Jason Calacanis stresses the importance of building direct customer relationships to mitigate these risks.

Platform Dependence Risks

Startup InnovationsJoshe Ordonez, CEO of Airpals, is transforming the courier service industry with innovative logistics solutions. He discusses the company's unique business model and the potential for growth in the hyperlocal logistics market.

Startup Innovations

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