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Superpower Raises $30M Series A Led by Forerunner


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Jacob Peters, CEO & Co-Founder of Superpower, shares their recent $30 million Series A funding led by Forerunner Ventures. We go deeper into their ambitious vision of having an AI doctor in everyone's pocket and his own personal health journey that inspired the creation of Superpower.


Superpower aims to provide a holistic and data-driven alternative to traditional medicine, offering personalized insights and actions to improve overall health. He also shares the meticulous steps taken to build the Superpower brand, including the creation of 'the world's healthiest hoodie' and securing the superpower.com domain. Get a glimpse into the future of healthcare, the challenges of the current medical system, and how Superpower plans to disrupt the industry for the better.


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TIMESTAMPS:


00:00 - Welcome Jacob To Sourcery!

00:49 - $30 Million Series A Led by Forerunner

03:57 - Building a Brand: The Story Behind Superpower

08:02 - Securing the Superpower Domain & Social Handles

14:41 - The "Healthiest Hoodie" Ever Made

17:54 - Jacob's Personal Journey & Founding of Superpower

22:03 - Misaligned Health System Incentives

25:06 - Holistic Medicine & Concierge Care

25:48 - The Birth of a Health Company

30:50 - The Shocking State of American Health

33:42 - Revolutionizing Healthcare with AI

34:02 - Building a Mission-Driven Team

36:56 - Comprehensive Health Testing

45:29 - Future of Healthcare & Business Model


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