Mar 25, 2022 · Episode 288

Buzzfeed Layoffs, SCOTUS Confirmation Hearings, and MacKenzie Scott’s Donations

2 predictions · 2–0 · 100% accuracy

Scott's predictions2

Within the next six months (by approximately September 2022), multiple unicorn (privately held, highly-valued) startup companies will conduct layoffs affecting hundreds of employees each, occurring roughly on a weekly cadence once some high-profile companies set the precedent.
“You're gonna see in the next three to... In the next six months, once a week and once there's some cloud cover from some some high flyers that do this, you're gonna see layoffs in the hundreds of people, at some of these unicorns.”
Markets · Judgment call · by Sep 25, 2022
Came trueResolved Jun 2022
A boom in entrepreneurship, with an increase in the number of new businesses being formed, will emerge as a lasting trend coming out of the pandemic.
“So one of the silver linings coming out of the pandemic is a boom in entrepreneurship. It's very it's very exciting.”
Markets · Judgment call · by Mar 25, 2023 (inferred)
Came trueResolved Mar 2023