NEWS: Nvidia’s insane earnings beat, Arm’s IPO filing, and more! | E1797

This Week in Startups is brought to you by… Crowdbotics. Great ideas can change the world, and Crowdbotics is the fastest way to turn those ideas into code. Get a free scoping session for your next big app idea at crowdbotics.com/twist OpenPhone. Create business phone numbers for you and your team that work through an app on your smartphone or desktop. TWiST listeners can get an extra 20% off any plan for your first 6 months at openphone.com/twist Fitbod. Tired of doing the same workouts at the gym? Fitbod will build you personalized workouts that help you progress with every set. Get 25% off your subscription or try out the app for FREE when you sign up now at fitbod.me/TWIST. * Today’s show: Jason breaks down Nvidia smashing its quarterly earnings (3:58), Arm filing its F-1 (26:38), how founders should vet accelerators (56:10), and more! (1:03:53) * Time stamps: (0:00) Producer Nick joins Jason (3:58) Nvidia obliterating their Q2 earnings (8:33) Crowdbotics - Get a free scoping session for your next big app idea at crowdbotics.com/twist (10:01) The earnings report’s effects on stock, induced traffic, and the “sell the news” strategy (16:02) Breaking down the numbers and the market cap chart (21:31) Overcorrection in big tech companies, the rolling recession, and Nvidia as a momentum stock (25:07) OpenPhone - Get 20% off your first six months at https://openphone.com/twist (26:38)Arm filing its F-1 and SoftBank’s deal with Vision Fund (34:39) Arm’s business model and the risks of whale customers (37:53) Fitbod - Get 25% off at https://fitbod.me/twist (39:22) Arm China’s risk to Arm (46:17) The role of startup accelerators (49:36) The constant complaints about YC valuations on YC demo day (53:40) How raising at too high a valuation can lead to getting caught in a valuation trap (56:10) The Fulcrum venture accelerator “scam” and how founders should vet accelerators (1:03:53) The greatest bag securer of all time! (1:13:41) Ryan Breslow’s “corporate wrongdoing” * 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 recent interviews: Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland, PrayingForExits, Jenny Lefcourt Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis * Follow Jason: Twitter: https://twitter.com/jason Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jason LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis * Follow TWiST: Substack: https://twistartups.substack.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekin * Subscribe to the Founder University Podcast: https://www.founder.university/podcast