“…who actually built and sold a real diagnostics box… they basically would… and they sold it… I have a buddy who ran this exact playbook, made $400 million in a very short amount of time.”

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built a compact diagnostic box that detects antibiotic-resistant bacteria and sold the company shortly after

$400 million (sale price) in a very short time

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