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Summation (formerly World of DaaS)
Summation: non-obvious ideas that move the world. Auren Hoffman hosts leaders across tech, business, markets, and government.
Summation is the permanent home for the relentlessly curious.
Auren is CEO of NQB8, GP at Flex Capital, Chairman of Dialog; former CEO of SafeGraph and LiveRamp (NYSE: RAMP).
Summation (formerly World of DaaS)
Martin Shkreli on prison, beating Bloomberg, and being hated
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Martin Shkreli is the co-founder of DL Software, the parent company of Godel Terminal, a Bloomberg competitor for financial data. He previously founded the biotech companies Retrophin and Turing Pharmaceuticals and the hedge fund MSMB Capital Management.
In this episode of Summation, Martin and Auren discuss:
- The structural reasons fintech is less competitive than other industries
- How drug discovery actually works (and doing it from prison)
- Why AI labs are now out-recruiting hedge funds
- What Martin learned from being "the most hated man in America"
You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Martin Shkreli on X at @MartinShkreli