Archive: cancer
New Pick: A Biotech Startup on the Verge of Curing Cancer
By Teddy Lyons on May 11, 2023
Cancer sucks. Everyone knows someone who has been affected by this deadly disease. And while treatment has come a long way, there is still no cure. The disease kills more than 600,000 people in the United States every year. Billions of dollars have been poured into cancer drug development for decades… but to no avail. Oncolyze, the anti-cancer biotech startup I’m introducing to you today, has some of the most promising efficacy data that…
Startup Insider: 20/20 GeneSystems Pivots, Builds New Partnership
By Early Investing on September 19, 2022
20/20 GeneSystems has been busy. We first recommended the company in December 2017 when we learned about its incredible cancer detection technology. 20/20 GeneSystems identifies cancer risk early on by using tumor antigen markers. It can improve cancer detection by up to 30%…
Five Ways to Balance Your Microbiome
By Adam Sharp on November 9, 2021
I’ve been spending a lot of time lately researching the importance of the microbiome — the trillions of microbes (including bacteria, viruses and fungi) that live in and on our bodies. What’s mind-blowing is that a healthy microbiome plays a key role in preventing so many…
A Brighter Future Through Startups
By Andy Gordon on March 25, 2021
I’ve been thinking a lot about the “big picture” and the future recently. I guess it’s because last week I welcomed my first grandchild into the world. I want Sammy to live a happy, meaningful life. And I worry that for many of our newest humans, that’s becoming…
20/20 Prepares to Scale in the U.S. and Globally
By Andy Gordon on February 24, 2020
20/20 GeneSystems is preparing to scale both in the U.S. and globally.
New Recommendation: Delee
By Adam Sharp on February 10, 2020
A smart biotechnology startup is building a new type of cancer screening and analysis tool.
The Five Future Disruptions I’m Already Grateful For
By Andy Gordon on November 27, 2019
It’s almost Thanksgiving, so here are five future disruptive technologies that Andy Gordon is already thankful for.
Cannabis Moms Strike Back
By Adam Sharp on April 12, 2019
This week, we attended the Cannabis Science Conference. Here are my inspiring takeaways about the future of cannabis.