#111 Raising $139M, Biotech, Introversion and Happiness — Jason Foster (CEO Ori Biotech)

Jason Foster is the CEO of Ori Biotech; a cell and gene therapy company who have raised $139M in funding. He also sits on the boards of companies like GripAble, Credentially, and Auxita — and is an active angel investor.

0:00 Intro 

0:34 Jason's story 

5:31 What was your goal? 

6:39 When did you make it? 

8:31 Taking calculated risks in life 

10:48 Creating value vs chasing $$ 

12:15 When should you say no? 

16:39 How to coach people 

20:53 How to find a coach? 

23:37 How to do cold outreach 

27:16 Being a marketer and making it in biotech 

31:54 Introversion vs extroversion as a CEO/founder 

35:37 How to build professional relationships, Neurolinguistic Programming 

37:54 The founders first zeitgeist 

42:05 Managing your ego 

45:07 Disagreeable givers 

45:39 Why do media? 

46:29 Jason's grand theory 

51:59 Why are health/life sciences/biotech unique markets? 

55:28 Billion dollar health idea 1 

59:57 Billion dollar health idea 2 

1:04:00 Money and happiness 

1:07:50 Habits that have helped Jason

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