We've raised $225 million to date. The valuation right now posts is around a billion five. We have 112 full time people with about 90% of those being scientists. And then we fund 30 postdocs around the world in our advisors labs. So, you know, that's the right back at you to those who didn't invest early on. No, no, they were fair. I mean, but in fairness, it's like, yeah, it was a great shot. Me too.
In this episode, Peter and Ben discuss the possibility of bringing extinct species back to life through Ben’s startup, Colossal.
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02:05 | De Extinction: Unveiling Our Future
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21:10 | Gene-Swapping for Species Survival
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59:32 | The Return of Extinct Species
Ben Lamm is a renowned entrepreneur and visionary in technology and AI. With successful startups like Chaotic Moon Studios and Conversable, he has made significant contributions to the industry. As the founder of Hypergiant Industries and Colossal, a venture capital-backed startup focused on genetic engineering and reproductive technology in support of George Church's de-extinction efforts, Lamm continues to push the boundaries of innovation, focusing on AI solutions and genetic engineering.
Learn about Colossal.
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