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mattkrisiloff
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Comment #45580911
See currentsurgical.com
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Comment #43180676
Commented on the Alzheimer's thread you were active on recently, but any chance you would be up to chat with me? matt@scifounders.com
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Comment #43153894
Would you be up to chat sometime? Would love to fund a research startup to work on some of this more — matt@scifounders.com
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Comment #35101101
YC sent out a survey this morning to all companies asking if effected
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Comment #25962287
Definitely agree that on a team by team basis, there are opportunities to raise money out there that can be less dilutive -- very much might make more sense to do that than apply t…
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Comment #25962221
I'm sorry you feel that way -- we did discuss this when deciding what to call it, but ultimately decided that what the community we aim to create is much closer to a fellowship and…
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Comment #25961953
No, please still feel free to apply, we're still happy to consider and see if we can be helpful. Solo founders are fine with us.
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Comment #25961944
If it was a research oriented idea, maybe, though really we think we can be most helpful to people starting life science companies. If it's more software product oriented, I would …
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Comment #25961867
We want teams to feel like peers and not like we're treating some teams more favorably than others -- from my experience having worked at Y Combinator, I think creating a sense whe…
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Comment #25961658
Help teams find space through incubator spaces we know -- also this most likely only applies for teams that want to relocate to the Bay Area (otherwise we ask you to tell us how yo…
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Comment #25961570
If this goes well, very likely -- for now we're focused on this first group as an experiment though.
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Comment #25961563
We'll likely have events in the future for people that are thinking about this but aren't ready yet to get started -- the main thing we care about is creating a community of scient…
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Comment #25961556
We have a google form you can fill out here if you are looking for a co-founder: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeHVqqOMBoWa_O3RyuI...
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Comment #25961542
In the long run, for sure -- but often a lot more than people think can be done to start building momentum with a small amount of money for these types of companies. For example, t…
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Comment #25961529
We think we can be most helpful for life science companies, but if you think we could be really helpful still please feel free to apply. No need for a PhD.