How to get Eight Perfect Hours of Sleep w/ Matteo Franceschetti, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Dr. Andy Galpin Barbell Shrugged #647
Barbell Shrugged
Doug Larson
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🗓️ 22 June 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Matteo is the Co-Founder and CEO of Eight Sleep, the world's leading sleep enhancement company. Named one of the Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics by Fast Company, Eight is redesigning the traditional concept of a mattress, by developing cutting-edge AI and machine learning models to track bio signals during sleep to optimize body recovery and rest.
Prior to Eight, Matteo co-founded and led GIR (acquired in 2014) and Global Investment (acquired 2011), two companies in the renewable energy space. Matteo has been Co-Chair at FWD.us and Mentor at Techstars, Microsoft Bizpark and the NYU Summer Launchpad Program. He is also a Member of the Forbes Technology Council.
Born in Italy and currently living in NYC, Matteo graduated magna cum laude with a Law degree from University of Ferrara. He was a member of the Italian Bar Association while working as a lawyer in the finance practice of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Allen & Overy, both part of the Magic Circle of British's elite law firms.
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| 0:00.0 | Truck family this week on Barbell Shrug we have Mateo French Asc. The CEO of 8Sleep |
| 0:05.4 | Which is a sponsor of this podcast? |
| 0:08.5 | They make this episode possible and |
| 0:12.1 | Also one of the coolest things that I've ever been able to use in my life if you are unaware of what 8Sleep is |
| 0:17.6 | To be honest with you, I don't get the greatest sleep in the world |
| 0:19.8 | I've got two kids and I |
| 0:22.7 | Always want to find a way to maximize whatever sleep I am able to get over the last four years two kids |
| 0:29.2 | You probably understand the drill |
| 0:31.2 | But sleep is the most precious thing ever and when I get great sleep everything is awesome when I get terrible sleep |
| 0:36.6 | Everything is awful so if I can find a way to maximize the amount of sleep that I'm getting depending |
| 0:41.5 | Even if I can't get it all eight hours in a night |
| 0:45.6 | Now we're talking about something that I really care about in this show |
| 0:48.8 | We're gonna walk through exactly what 8Sleep is how to get eight perfect hours of sleep |
| 0:53.5 | And if you don't know what the product is |
| 0:55.5 | It is a sleep cover that goes over your mattress that controls the temperature and we get into why temperatures so important for sleep |
| 1:03.0 | But I highly recommend it. I love mine. I actually it was |
| 1:07.6 | Completely unaware of how cold the bed actually the mattress can get and then as it gradually warms you up |
| 1:14.0 | But phenomenal night sleep you can see it in the biometrics that are going on every single night |
| 1:18.3 | The app is super helpful. It's incredibly easy to set up and it actually works when you set it up, which is incredible |
| 1:24.2 | I highly recommend it if you go over to |
| 1:27.8 | 8Sleep.com forward slash shrugged. It's 8SleepEIGHT |
| 1:32.6 | 8Sleep.com forward slash shrugged. That is where you're going to be able to save some cash on the |
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