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Turner Novak

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Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Jun 2026

Turner Novak is the founder of Banana Capital, a venture capital firm. He is also the host of the podcast "The Peel" and frequently appears as a guest on industry podcasts like "This Week in Startups."

Episodes

1
across 1 show

First heard

Jun 2026

Guest appearances

1

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What Turner Novak has said on podcasts

5 statements

  1. on CursorPositiveJun 18, 2026· This Week in Startups

    Cursor’s SpaceX integration reduces payments to its foundation-model supplier.

    “now they're not paying the revenue out”

    Listen at 11:44

    Open the episode · Why SpaceX Buying Cursor Changes Everything
  2. on Proprietary AI model trainingNegativeJun 18, 2026· This Week in Startups

    Training proprietary models is often an unproductive investment for startups.

    “training your own model in a lot of cases was a dead end”

    Listen at 21:10

    Open the episode · Why SpaceX Buying Cursor Changes Everything
  3. on Technology productsNegativeJun 18, 2026· This Week in Startups

    Successful technology products generally become commoditized.

    “with most new technologies it's basically you build a good product and then essentially like it gets commoditized”

    Listen at 40:20

    Open the episode · Why SpaceX Buying Cursor Changes Everything
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Episodes

1 episode featuring Turner Novak, newest first

Works by Turner Novak