Winner Take All #20 | State Probes, Apple Stealing Apps, Opendoor Buys OS National, Apple EMR Access

Notes from this episode - 

State anti trust probes

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-probe/u-s-states-launch-antitrust-probes-of-tech-companies-focus-on-facebook-google-idUSKCN1VR1K4

Open door vertically integrating

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/05/house-flipper-opendoor-buys-title-firm-in-bid-for-more-real-estate.html

Open door valued at 3.8bn, Redfin $1bn. Zillow at ~6bn

Apple copies popular apps

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/09/05/how-apple-uses-its-app-store-copy-best-ideas/

The fix is in! EMR BS

The American Medical Association and other prominent medical organizations say requiring that EHRs be accessible to patients using application programming interfaces could facilitate invasions of privacy and abuse of protected health information. National Coordinator for Health IT Don Rucker says improving patients' access to their health data can improve care and engagement, and Center for Medical Interoperability Vice President Brett Meeks said regulators should facilitate development of a reliable data-sharing platform before rules requiring API access are finalized

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/03/technology/smartphone-medical-records.html

USV new site: https://www.usv.com

Linear portfolios. VC’s time is up!