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00:00 Start
01:36 Founder University – Monthly Investor Updates
11:58 Squarespace – Use code TWIST for 10% off at https://squarespace.com/twist
13:30 A chart is worth 1 million words
23:19 Rippling – Onboard new hires in 90 seconds https://rippling.com/twist
24:48 Interview: Jason Kelly CEO of Ginkgo Bioworks
34:58 A Ginkgo Bioworks customer example
42:44 What projects aren’t yet possible
51:53 Biosecurity risks
58:56 Designer babies & editing the human genome
1:09:27 The underlying improvements enabling synthetic biology
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