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👨💻 Co-Founder @openseapro (acq. @opensea) 🎓 @iitdelhi Physics
Joined August 2017
For the last few months, I have been spending my weekends exploring hard tech; specifically, synthetic biology. While a lot has been done in the last 2 decades in synthetic biology, it's still very much in its infancy. Compiling some of my notes here:
vasa.bio
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RT @byersblake: NewLimit paper just dropped @icmlconf showing our SOTA AI models can predict perturbed cell states. Helps to have the large….
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RT @KarlPfleger: Poll:.Is the SENS philosophy (not necessarily the original specifics) a viable approach for the aging field?. SENS philoso….
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RT @RuxandraTeslo: This is an amazing paper from the groups of @anshulkundaje & Scott Boyd and an example of how AI can be used well in bio….
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RT @thegautam: TL;DR: We built a transformer-based payments foundation model. It works. For years, Stripe has been using machine learning….
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RT @US_FDA: Today, the FDA is taking a groundbreaking step to advance public health by replacing animal testing in the development of monoc….
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RT @Nature: Neuroscientists have observed for the first time how structures deep in the brain are activated when the brain becomes aware of….
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Nature - In a world of constant stimulation, the thalamus filters which thoughts we become aware of and which we don’t.
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There was a time (a few decades ago) when IVF was considered taboo and now ~2% of US born babies are born using IVF. With the right regulations and financial support ecosystem, it makes a lot of sense to help avoid diseases before birth that your child would suffer from their.
When I was in elementary school, my mom started going blind. Retinitis pigmentosa. No family history. No treatments. No cure. I got lucky. She didn’t. It led me to build @OrchidInc so my baby —and everyone else's—gets to win the genetic lottery—avoid blindness— and hundreds of
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RT @ChanZuckerberg: What if AI could advance cell biology the way it did for protein folding? 🧬 In this video podcast, Head of Science @Ste….
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RT @Nature: A paralysed man can stand on his own after receiving an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury. https:/….
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Nature - Another man also regained some movement, but two others experienced minimal improvement.
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RT @byersblake: Progress update going live at 5pm pst today. Join to learn about our anti-aging drug research @newlimit. .
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RT @byersblake: Fresh data from @newlimit. We can restore youthful function in aged livers. Having the metabolism of someone 20 years young….
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RT @arcinstitute: Today, we're launching the Arc Virtual Cell Atlas, a growing resource for computation-ready single-cell measurements. As….
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RT @Andrew_C_Payne: E11 Bio is excited to share a major step towards brain mapping at 100x lower cost, making whole-brain connectomics at h….
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RT @pdhsu: AI provides a universal framework that leverages data and compute at scale to uncover higher-order patterns. Today, @arcinstitut….
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📈 Recent Trends:. 1. Average of 23 deals per month in last 6 months. 2. Peak activity in Nov 2024 and Jan 2025 (29 deals each). 3. Consistent monthly volume suggesting sustained consolidation
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📊 Sector Analysis. 1. Exchanges dominate with 161 acquisitions. 2. Analytics (72) and Mining (62) follow as distant second/third. 3. Gaming sector shows strong presence with 47 deals
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💰 Mega Deals. 1. Largest deal: FIS acquiring Worldpay for $35B. 2. Second largest: Take-Two buying Zynga for $12.7B. 3. Third largest: Tronic Ventures acquiring Tronic for $12.3B
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🏢 Top Acquirers. 1. Coinbase leads with 29 acquisitions. 2. Kraken and Animoca Brands tie for second with 15 each. 3. Traditional fintech players like Robinhood are also active (6 acquisitions)
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Presenting a list of 1000+ Web3 Mergers and Acquisitions ✨. Here are 5 interesting stats about the MnA market along with a list of mergers and acquisitions that updates daily 🧵👇
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