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Nucleus Genomics Founder: Kian Sadeghi - Live

August 4, 2025 · 1 h 17 min

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The founder of Nucleus, Kian Sadeghi, joined Kyriakos Eleftheriou, in the second health day in San Francisco, and shared his learnings in front of a 300-person audience before the Y Combinator AI event.

Full episode and show notes: https://tryterra.co/podcast/nucleus-genomics-founder-kian-sadeghi


00:00 Intro

02:01 The Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight sponsorship story.

05:01 "Fundraising is an art."

08:01 Competing with Mr. Beast and the importance of storytelling.

11:01 The evolution and impact of genetic testing.

14:01 Future of genetics and embryo selection.

17:01 AI in genetics.

20:01 Narrative in startup success.

23:01 Regulatory challenges

26:01 Personal journey and insights on building a company.

29:01 Genetic testing market

32:01 The role of computational biology in genetics.

35:01 The impact of whole genome sequencing on healthcare.

38:01 The future of genetic engineering and its societal implications.

41:01 The intersection of AI and genetics.

44:01 The importance of storytelling in the tech industry.

50:01 Future vision.

53:01 Q&A

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