johnwaldie

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   My IRB Nightmare (I.e. How IRBs Suffocate Innovation in Healthcare)(slatestarcodex.com)

   1 points by johnwaldie 3y ago|0 comments
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   by johnwaldie 6y ago

   This is a problem and I agree. Most of our portfolio companies are concerned that COVID is temporary and are seeking alternative business models in parallel. This is because institutional investors, who will ultimately end up funding the co
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   by johnwaldie 6y ago

   I agree with this premise regarding equity crowdfunding as it currently stands in absence of any professional guidance. We at XX have tried to improve this and mitigate risk by: 1) having a screening committee with deep founder operational
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   by johnwaldie 6y ago

   There are four concepts that we are testing to mitigate risk to the general public: 1) We have a screening committee with deep operational experience (we have 50 founders that ran companies collectively valued close to $4B) to identify the
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   by johnwaldie 6y ago

   Hello! All the companies we selected have large growth opportunity given that their products are intended to assuage the harsh realities of COVID. All finances are published on the startup profiles and for most, this is their first money in
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   Forget VCs, this accelerator lets you invest directly in startups fighting Covid(wefunder.com)

   50 points by johnwaldie 6y ago|39 comments
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   Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Medical Diagnostic Devices)(jobs.lever.co)

   1 points by johnwaldie 10y ago