Founder Matthew Rabinowitz opens up about the intensely personal journey that set him on a course to revolutionizing healthcare. A PhD in electrical engineering, he had no background in genetics or biology, but after his sister had a baby with Down syndrome that hadn’t been detected and tragically died after 6 days, Matthew dedicated himself to solving this ... Show More
Dec 2025
Palo Alto Networks ft Nir Zuk & Nikesh Arora - The Grudge That Transformed Cybersecurity
In the early 2000s, the cybersecurity industry was dominated by incumbents focused on high margins, not innovation. Nir Zuk tells the story of how, frustrated by this stagnant culture, he set out on his own with a radical idea: the Next-Generation Firewall. His vision was to unif ... Show More
47m 3s
Oct 2024
EP 159: Engineering macrophages to tackle rare disease with Noam Baumatz of Noga Therapeutics
In this episode, we’re joined by Noam Baumatz, CEO and Co-Founder of Noga Therapeutics, a company dedicated to developing gene therapies for rare and severe diseases through engineering macrophages. Motivated by his highly personal experience of rare disease, Noam founded Noga to ... Show More
44m 17s
May 2022
S2 002: Rudy Benfredj at Mendelian ➡️ Rare diseases, genetics, AI. 🧬🤖🏥
<p>A computer scientist fascinated by the genetic code and its application to rare disease, Rudy Benfredj moved into healthtech and cofounded Mendelian. Mendelscan, their core technology helps identify patients at risk of developing a rare disease early. We touch on the patient’s ... Show More
31m 23s
Jan 2020
Inside Angel Funding: Fundamental Science, and Finding the Right Investor for You
The 2019 Angel of the Year in the U.K., Sunil Shah from o2h Ventures, joins Richard Howard to discuss the realities of running and growing a business from scratch (it’s not what they teach you in business school); why first-time entrepreneurs in the biotech and therapeutics space ... Show More
22m 36s
Nov 2024
Jenny Hoffmann, CEO of Biorithm
As one of the first IVF babies in the US, and someone who experienced complications during pregnancy herself, Jenny Hoffmann is on a mission to end preventable pregnancy complications. Check out this inspiring interview to learn how Jenny and her team are making their mission a r ... Show More
18m 36s