Noor Siddiqui
@noor_siddiqui_
Helping everyone have a healthy baby @OrchidInc Prev Stanford CS, AI Lab, @thielfellowship
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…
Today, we’re announcing @TrustVanta's Series D and new valuation – $4.15 billion – led by @Wellington_Mgmt alongside @sequoia, @ycombinator, @CrowdStrike, @GoldmanSachs, @jpmorgan, @craft_ventures, and @Atlassian. Vanta’s mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust.
This is a job posting for a brand new company and I’d really like your help getting it to the right people :) The history of technology is a short one, and it’s punctuated by a small number of trends. They might be: microprocessors, personal computers, the internet, mobile, and…
Becoming a caregiver for parents with Alzheimer’s… seeing the decline front and center… is actually one of the triggers for people to consider embryo screening for their children APOE e4 is the strongest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s e3/e4 (one copy) = ~3x risk e4/e4…
No one prepared us for handling aging parents. There should be a class.
No one talks about how embryo screening can prevent this. APOE e4 is the strongest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s e3/e4 (one copy) = ~3x risk e4/e4 (two copies) = ~12x risk We can see this in embryos. We can screen for it. You can prevent your child from inheriting…
If you’ve never had to take care of a parent/grandparent with Alzheimer’s or Dementia, please count your blessings That shit is NOT for the weak. To see the look in someone’s eyes that took you to school, taught you how to tie a tie, and taught you golf……
If you’ve never had to take care of a parent/grandparent with Alzheimer’s or Dementia, please count your blessings That shit is NOT for the weak. To see the look in someone’s eyes that took you to school, taught you how to tie a tie, and taught you golf……
what do you most want to know about your baby before they are born?
taking accutane is so funny because the packaging is like. you WILL want to kill yourself and your babies WILL be deformed and we DO NOT know how it works. good luck
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Fertility tech is evolving fast—from genomic embryo screening to artificial wombs. @noor_siddiqui_ and @ad0rnai join @TheAnnaGat to discuss what this means for families, medicine, and society. interintellect.com/salons/the-fut…
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I plan to use this when I have my kids. Only question mark is the overall price of IVF. The expense of it needs to come down.
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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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…