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54. Going to Mars Ain’t Sh*t Compared to Changing the Housing Industry With Jeff Wilson of Jupe

Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn:

  • Introduction of Jeff Wilson and Jupe

  • How the climate is creating a demand for housing relief 

  • What the housing industry can learn from the automotive industry

  • Importance of transparency...especially for start ups

  • Project highlight of the week: Maui Fire Disaster Relief

"It’s a whole new way of thinking about disaster relief.” 


- Jeff Wilson (Founder of Jupe)

Show notes:


  • 0:30 - Introduction to episode 54. 

  • 1:50 - Introduction to Jeff Wilson and Jupe. 

  • 4:40 - Project Highlight of the Week: Disaster Relief for Maui and beyond.

  • 7:20 - How the shifting climate affects housing. 

  • 9:17 - From Coachella to Covid.

  • 13:19 - What does the lifecycle of a Jupe look like? 

  • 17:00 - Where Jupes are placed. 

  • 19:00 - The process of relocating a Jupe.

  • 21:45 - When containers make sense. 

  • 28:00 - Going to mars isn’t as hard as changing the housing industry. 

  • 29:12 - Volume vs. square footage. 

  • 32:20 - Current and future scalability of Jupe. 

  • 34:00 -  What the housing industry can learn from the automotive industry. 

  • 37: 53 - Why transparency matters…especially for startups.

  • 40:02 - Concluding thoughts for Episode 54.

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