Calacanis calls $50k-$100k private jet charters an unjustifiable expense
Jason Calacanis · The Jamie Dimon Apple Card, Greenland Ideas, WB-Paramount, TBPN x Vanity Fair | Diet TBPN · Jan 9, 2026 · at 25:15
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In a clip from This Week in Startups played on TBPN, angel investor Jason Calacanis discusses personal luxury spending boundaries he maintains despite his wealth.
“Great unjustifiable expense of spending, you know, 50,000 dollars going somewhere or a 100,000 on a round trip. That seemed absurd to spend that.”
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