#868: Tim’s Founder Kitchen — From Brainstorm to The President’s Office in Two Months (Featuring Jake Becraft, Strand Therapeutics)

第868号:Tim的创始人厨房——两个月内从头脑风暴到总统办公室(特辑:Jake Becraft,Strand Therapeutics)

The Tim Ferriss Show

2026-06-03

2 小时 15 分钟
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Jake Becraft is the CEO and co-founder of Strand Therapeutics, a company building one of the most advanced programmable genetic medicine platforms in biotechnology. Under his leadership, Strand is redefining what RNA medicines can do by enabling cell-selective targeting and therapeutic payload delivery inside the body, unlocking a new class of precision genetic therapies. This episode is brought to you by: Helix Sleep premium mattresses: HelixSleep.com/Tim (20% off any purchase) Incogni, which automatically removes your personal data from the web, helping shield you from fraud, scams, and identity theft: Incogni.com/Tim (use code TIM at checkout and get 60% off an annual plan)* For show notes and past guests on The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast. For deals from sponsors of The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast-sponsors Sign up for Tim’s email newsletter (5-Bullet Friday) at tim.blog/friday. For transcripts of episodes, go to tim.blog/transcripts. Discover Tim’s books: tim.blog/books. Follow Tim: Twitter: twitter.com/tferriss  Instagram: instagram.com/timferriss YouTube: youtube.com/timferriss Facebook: facebook.com/timferriss  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/timferriss See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • In genetic medicine, I would call it the holy grail for the last 30 years has been thinking

  • about how do we administer intravenous,

  • which means into the bloodstream, genetic medicines that can get to places throughout the body.

  • We've been trapped in one organ for the past 30 years, and that's the liver.

  • We are the first company that I'm aware of to show this extent of abscopal response in visceral,

  • deep organ metastases in a multitude of patients.

  • And really right off the bat, what I want the world to understand

  • is that we are standing right now on the precipice of a revolution in genetic medicine.

  • We're going to be able to get to a point in the not-too-distant future

  • where I think a lot of types of cancers are, at the very least, chronic diseases instead of death sentences.

  • Hello, boys and girls, ladies and germs.

  • This is Tim Ferriss.

  • Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, where it's my job to deconstruct world-class performers.

  • Has been my job for more than a decade.

  • This episode's gonna be an experimental format.

  • It's gonna be half interview, half live jam session,

  • because many of the most fascinating conversations that I have, I cannot record.

  • They're often involving startup founders because for close to 20 years I've been an angel investor

  • that started in 2008 in the Bay Area, and some of those companies include Shopify;

  • I was the first advisor when they had something like 10 or 12 employees, Uber: