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@alexlorestani @SOSV In a world that idolizes “balance,” it can seem absurd that @alexlorestani wasn’t the only founder I was working with this weekend. @ajalabs_co @DiademBio @IntrinsicMed @gatehousebio But when work is fun, and I love our founders, it makes me happy.

Deniz Kent, CEO and Co-Founder of Prolific Machines, on stage at the SALT Conference, after 2+ years of being in stealth.

Splats per mile!

I was at Amzn early '00s when we lost 95% of our market cap. Later at FB I negotiated a down-round in '09, and then in '12 our stock dropped 50% post-IPO. I was on the board of a public company that went bankrupt (Borders) and a start-up that went under (Hello). Some lessons:

why I’m excited about IndieBio’s Demo Day coming up on April 26th, a thread 🧵 1/n 1) incredible DATA trickling in. And that’s why we have only 13 companies, we are a data and science-first VC, through and through. No hype, no fluff, and ALWAYS do business w integrity

“Perhaps the most stunning animal-free product being made in the Bay Area right now is the mozzarella from New Culture in San Leandro.” Not bad for our first-ever tasting of our animal-free dairy mozzarella with a food journalist! sfchronicle.com/food/amp/bay-a…

@junaxup Jun we’re so happy for you!! E11 is and exciting new hybrid approach to changing the world with biology. At @indbio, your imprint, your ingenuity and your love for the founders will always be kept burning bright.

Personal News 📣 I joined E11 Bio, a new neuroscience non-profit, as Director of Partnerships. We aim to build high throughput technologies for whole brain connectome mapping! We are a Focused Research Organization (FRO) funded by Schmidt Futures. linkedin.com/posts/junaxup_…

10) Top Dog by @pobronson and @AshleyMerryman This book was a game changer for me. It tells incredible stories of becoming the best while tying in the science behind why our bodies and brains react to different situations. If you want to become a Top Dog, start here!

This boneless BBQ rib dish from our company Planetarians is the best plant based protein meat I’ve ever had. Made w an umami chipotle sauce and melted onions. So yummy. @PlanetariansNet

I love this point.

“It is all about coming together, using each other’s skills and being open to creating something better for this world.” Today, @dominiquecrenn is an #Upsider!

Coming together for our first in-person program kickoff for the New York team! IndieBio NY Class 3 is masked, vaxxed, and ready to solve the world’s biggest problems with #Biotechnology

@indbio Has its first official Unicorn. @notcous!! techcrunch.com/2021/07/26/not…

Demo Day is July 15. Twelve amazing startups. SPOILER VIDEO here -> youtu.be/weFG2GmzBp4

So excited for Uma! Chicken coming this year! finance.yahoo.com/video/building…

“SOSV’s burgeoning climate portfolio is worth nearly $6 billion as planetary health bets pay off.” All change is also opportunity. techcrunch.com/2021/04/22/sos…

If you're on Clubhouse, join Arvind and I tomorrow morning, talking about "Decoding the World" with the book club co-hosted by Agfunder and Food+Tech Connect! 8:30 west coast, 11:30 east coast. joinclubhouse.com/event/mJ6yYROV

Today is the day: we're thrilled to welcome our second cohort of amazing founders to IndieBio NY! Together we will use biotech to build a better future 🧫🔬🦠🧪🗽🌍 #startup #biotech #entrepreneur #nyctech #founders

NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals Acquires ANA Therapeutics for Late-Stage Oral Antiviral Development Program — Akash Bakshi makes us so proud and grateful prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

So excited to be working with Ned, who has guided so many of my journalist friends over the years, and built a system to shine a light on the early stages we’re in. techcrunch.com/2020/12/17/the…