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Nvidia tops Microsoft, FTC sues Adobe, weight loss startups, and more! | E1968

Jun 19, 2024

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Topics discussed include Nvidia's rise as the most valuable company, the GLP-1 weight loss phenomenon, FTC suing Adobe, new TWIST500 companies, and the potential Amazon acquisition of TikTok.

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Nvidia emerges as the most valuable company, surpassing Microsoft.

GLP-1 phenomenon impacts healthcare and Eli Lilly's developments.

FTC files a lawsuit against Adobe, emphasizing regulatory challenges in tech industry.

New TWIST500 companies showcase innovation and growth opportunities in the startup ecosystem.

Deep dives

Color's Biotech Partnership with OpenAI for Oncology Information

Color, a biotech company with a $4.6 billion post-money valuation, has made the list due to its recent deal with OpenAI. This partnership aims to provide oncology-specific information to general practice doctors, enhancing their ability in preventative medicine and early-stage cancer detection.

Connection Between Cloud Platforms and Satellite Communication Services

01:38

Embracing Failure and Entrepreneurial Lessons

02:51

Startup Contest with Potential Funding Opportunity and Feedback Session

01:37

Capital Efficiency for Startups and Introduction of Lemon .io Sponsor

01:33

Intro

1min

Market Demand for GLP ones, Adobe's FTC Troubles, and Nvidia's Rise to Most Valuable Company

2min

Tech Company Performance and Employee Management

6min

Company performance analysis, sales team importance, and SOC 2 compliance discussion

2min

Exploring the Transformative Effects of GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs and the Impact on the Pharmaceutical Industry

12min

Startup Contest with Potential Funding Opportunity and Feedback Session

2min

Opportunities in Digital Health Space for Startups

8min

Capital Efficiency for Startups and Introduction of Lemon .io Sponsor

2min

Consumer Protection, Business Ethics, and Innovations in Tech and Healthcare

23min

10.

Trump's potential campaign, Korean company success, Wattpad acquisition, space technology advancements, and startup strategies

12min

11.

Connection Between Cloud Platforms and Satellite Communication Services

2min

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Strategic Moves, Entrepreneurial Reflections, and Social Media Landscape

15min

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Todays show:

Alex Wilhelm joins Jason to discuss Nvidia's rise as the most valuable company (2:34), the GLP-1 phenomenon (11:50), the FTC suing Adobe (34:21), new TWIST500 companies (47:09), and more!

Timestamps:

(0:00) Jason and Alex kick off the show

(2:34) Nvidia's rise as the most valuable company

(10:58) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at http://www.vanta.com/twist

(11:50) Eli Lilly and the GLP-1 Phenomenon

(23:42) .Tech Domains - Apply for the Jam Session with JCal contest today at https://jamwithjcal.tech

(25:08) Telehealth and its future

(33:00) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist

(34:21) FTC sues Adobe

(47:09) New TWIST500 Companies

(1:18:22) Would Amazon buy TikTok?

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