Jason Calacanis: belief

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…That's awesome. How does that play into your angel investing? It was very simple. I would say on the podcast hey, here's a company I'm investing and I'm having them on the podcast. Or in the case of com dot-com, somebody told me, "Alex was a genius." I was like why? He's like, "He did a million dollar homepage." I was like that was genius. "Yeah, he’s doing a meditation app." I looked at it, it was a web page where you went and it just played a meditation in a loop. I was like yeah, I’ll have him on the podcast. I need a guest. Back then it was like, "Can we get any guests?" Alex came on. On the episode, I said hey, can I put $25K in for like 1%, 2%, or whatever. He says, "Yeah. We'll need to talk about that." You did this live on the episode?…

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