Shift Med is a company that has just raised $200 million to address and sort of digitize the massive nursing shortage in the United States. They want to reduce operating costs for hospitals by 30 to 40 percent, essentially by kind of gigifying the healthcare industry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates there will be over 200,000 RN openings each year through 2031.
Molly breaks down Google’s $300M investment in Anthropic and how this deal compares to Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI. (2:00) Then, she dives deep into a former Google executive’s paid search engine and ShiftMed raising $200M to solve the nursing shortage. She wraps the show with an interview featuring the CEO of dating app So Syncd, Jessica Alderson. (13:44)
(0:00) Molly kicks off the show
(2:00) Google invests $300M in Anthropic
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(13:44) Neeva’s new approach to search
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(22:58) AI’s data problem
(28:27) ShiftMed raises $200M
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(34:45) Seed/Series A Interview: Jessica Alderson, CEO of So Syncd
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