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Nov 2023
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Managing your treasury in 2023 | Startup...

Jason Calacanis
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Todays show:

Kruze's Scott Orn joins Jason on the latest edition of Startup Finance Basics! In this episode, they discuss the current state of the market (0:40), diversifying bank relationships (6:09), managing risk (16:25), and much more!

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Time stamps:

(0:00) Kruze's Scott Orn joins Jason

(0:40) The current state of the market

(6:09) The SVB lesson: Diversify your bank relationships

(16:25) Capital preservation, liquidity, and risk management

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Check out Kruze: https://kruzeconsulting.com

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Follow Scott:

https://twitter.com/scottorn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottorn

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Read LAUNCH Fund 4 Deal Memo: https://www.launch.co/four

Apply for Funding: https://www.launch.co/apply

Buy ANGEL: https://www.angelthebook.com

Great 2023 interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland

Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/jason

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jason

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis

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Substack: https://twistartups.substack.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekin

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