Many donated livers are unusable, this tech fixes that with Jack O'Meara and Quin Wills - Calls From the Future #45
Description
Healthy livers are becoming harder to come by due to unhealthy lifestyles of donors... meet the guys who are working to help solve this problem.
Our guests, Jack O'Meara and Quin Wills, are the Co-Founders, CEO, and CSO of Ochre Bio.
Ochre Bio is a Y Combinator from the Winter 2020 batch.
Learn more and connect with Jack and Quin:
Website: https://www.ochre-bio.com/
Email: contact@ochre-bio.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OchreBio
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackomeara/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/quinwills/
Listen to more Calls From the Future here: https://bit.ly/2STWsET
TIMESTAMPS:
0:06 Jack`s work
4:18 The underlying issues
9:19 Jack & Quin`s story
13:13 YC experience
15:43 The founding situation
18:20 Post YC
21:36 How does it work?
24:08 The timeline from here to use
27:04 Thoughts on regulation
33:41 Why are the trials so expensive?
35:34 Sequencing Ochre Bio
38:21 What are we going to see in the life span extension?
43:15 Biology ruling all
46:35 DNA for compute
50:31 How do you use AI & machine learning?
53:35 Recruiting + reach out to Jack & Quin



