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- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
Google was a venture-funded company. Being part of that brings an energy to the company.
- Nov 07, 2020
You want to work with people you are excited about and they are excited about you. It's a two-way street.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You make a great investment in the consumer Internet, maybe you make a lot of money and create something useful, interesting, or fun. But in life sciences, you have a chance to be part of something that lets people live longer and healthier and not lose the people they care about. That is really profound.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Say you have cancer - you have this broad thing we call cancer; we're going to irradiate you and pump this poisonous material into you and hope more of the bad stuff dies than the good. That is going to seem so medieval when we can fix it on a genetic level, and Foundation Medicine is the first step to diagnosing it on a genetic level.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reality is if you were going to die tomorrow, and someone offered you another 10 years, most people would take those 10 years.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be a health-care investor a long time ago in the public markets. One thing I learned that we tried to apply here is that investing in small molecules, trying to invest in the next treatment, there's an element of gambling to that.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can get much better outcomes from people if we understand the genetic basis of the exact cancer that they have, what interventions might be most effective against it, what's worked in the past and what hasn't.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the information in the world has been pretty dispersed, but Google's mission has been to organize it and make it universally accessible.
- Moon
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- Nov 07, 2020
Organizing healthcare information is a daunting task, but it is not an impossible task. We've had people walk on the moon. This is a lot more doable.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are environmental threats to health; there are internal threats to health - genetic conditions, viral threats, diseases like cancer and Parkinson's. And then there are societal and global ones, like poverty and lack of nutrition. And unknown viral threats - everything from a new kind of influenza to hemorrhagic fever.
- Change The World
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have this powerful lever at Google Ventures, which is to invest $200 million a year. This is a huge lever. It's not all going into one place; it's going into lots of start ups and founders and entrepreneurs, all of which are levers to try and change the world in one way or another.
- Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
I contemplated a career at NIH at one point. I have a neuroscience background.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Silicon Valley has been a technology capital like New York is a financial capital.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
VC firms are... responsible for the full life cycle of a company: they find it, help it grow, open up a Rolodex, and sell it.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm interested in the ideas that sound a little crazy, such as radical life extension, curing cancer, being able to create a simulation of the human brain and map every neuron.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020