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"The best companies are bought, not sold." In the latest podcast, we discuss with Anttoni Aniebonam, CEO of Veri, the company that helps users discover better metabolic health, who just completed an acquisition with ŌURA. 03:55 How Veri Started 11:00 The first Growth Hack 12:10 The First Launch 15:45 Evolution of the Product 22:07 Meal Scores Using LLMs 26:30 From the First Users to Fifty Thousand Users 34:00 Initial discussions with Oura for an acquisition 37:55 How to think about an acquisition 44:00 Tactical acquisition advice for founders 49:05 Take on The Future of Health Tech 53:37 What To Expect From the Future Products of Oura 55:21 Looking Back 100 Years From the Future

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The Jesus and Mary Chain - Psychocandy (1985) 00:00 Just Like Honey 03:03 The Living End 05:18 Taste the Floor 08:16 The Hardest Walk 10:56 Cut Dead 13:43 In a Hole 16:46 Taste of Cindy 18:27 Some Candy Talking 21:26 Never Understand 24:26 Inside Me

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NEW EP: How Stablecoins Are Driving Global Payments with Ryne Saxe The battle for stablecoin dominance isn't happening where you think it is. In today's episode, Andy sits down with Ryne Saxe, founder of Eco to explore: > How New Stablecoin Issuers Are Challenging Tether & Circle > Purpose-Built Chains Optimizing for Stablecoin Flows > Eco's Vision to Become the "Visa of Stablecoins" > Why Tether Is More Willing to Experiment Than Circle > How Cross-Chain Payments Work Full episode links below. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 0:58 Magic ad 01:28 Stablecoin Fragmentation 09:19 DeFi-TradFi Convergence 11:24 Opportunities Outside of Issuance 17:23 USDC vs USTC 21:03 Algo Stables 23:30 Omni Ad 23:59 Mantle Ad 24:40 Purpose Built Stablecoin Chains 28:26 Who is Using Eco? 34:49 Eco Benefits and Tradeoffs 35:20 What’s Next For Eco
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NEW EP: How Stablecoins Are Driving Global Payments with Ryne Saxe The battle for stablecoin dominance isn't happening where you think it is. In today's episode, Andy sits down with Ryne Saxe, founder of Eco to explore: > How New Stablecoin Issuers Are Challenging Tether & Circle > Purpose-Built Chains Optimizing for Stablecoin Flows > Eco's Vision to Become the "Visa of Stablecoins" > Why Tether Is More Willing to Experiment Than Circle > How Cross-Chain Payments Work Full episode links below. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 0:58 Magic ad 01:28 Stablecoin Fragmentation 09:19 DeFi-TradFi Convergence 11:24 Opportunities Outside of Issuance 17:23 USDC vs USTC 21:03 Algo Stables 23:30 Omni Ad 23:59 Mantle Ad 24:40 Purpose Built Stablecoin Chains 28:26 Who is Using Eco? 34:49 Eco Benefits and Tradeoffs 35:20 What’s Next For Eco

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