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Why Reed Jobs is Betting on Cancer Innovations

Mar 7, 2024
56:11
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Reed Jobs' mission to make cancer non-lethal inspired by his dad, Steve Jobs. Focus on cancer research, AI, mRNA, and CRISPR as game changers. Reed's unique upbringing, early involvement in biotech, and impact of familial history. Yosemite fund aims to revolutionize cancer treatment and early detection. Challenges in healthcare data usage and innovative investment strategies
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  • Reed Jobs aims to make cancer non-lethal by focusing on next-gen early detection and patient-specific therapies.
  • AI enhances cancer diagnostics, accelerates drug discovery, and addresses delivery challenges in gene editing.

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The Mission of Yosemite and Focus on Cancer Research

Reid Jobs, the founder of Yosemite, a venture capital fund focused on cancer research, aims to make cancer non-lethal in our lifetime. Yosemite, a spinoff from Reid's work at Emerson Collective, emphasizes the importance of next-generation early detection and precise patient-based therapies to systematically eliminate mortality across various types of cancers.

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