mRNA cancer treatment, Google’s vax policy, Better.com CEO “taking time off” + Founder roundtable: PaidBack, Wearwell, SupporTrends | E1346
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
4.2 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 16 December 2021
⏱️ 61 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, we have a great show for you today. |
| 0:02.5 | There's some really positive, amazing news in mRNA. |
| 0:06.0 | No, it has nothing to do with the pandemic. |
| 0:08.1 | It has to do with cancer and the possibility |
| 0:11.0 | that we can use mRNA technology to cure |
| 0:14.3 | and fight cancer to a level |
| 0:16.6 | that we never actually thought would be possible. |
| 0:19.8 | Dovetailing that, Google has told unvaccinated employees |
| 0:23.1 | that they're going to have to get vaccinated |
| 0:26.3 | or figure out another way to either work |
| 0:29.4 | from home or not work at Google anymore |
| 0:32.7 | because Google is in a tough position. |
| 0:34.6 | They're trying to comply with Joe Biden's executive order |
| 0:38.2 | and we have a follow up better.com CEO |
| 0:41.1 | is taking a leap of absence. |
| 0:42.5 | And then you're going to get to meet |
| 0:44.2 | three amazing founders that I've invested in. |
| 0:47.0 | One of them is doing a product feedback analysis tool |
| 0:49.5 | so you can figure out from feedback from your customers |
| 0:52.3 | what to put in your product next. |
| 0:53.5 | Very interesting. |
| 0:54.5 | One's doing a sustainable shopping subscription service |
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