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Max Hodak: How Startups Build Speed

Aug 10, 2026 · 00:57:02
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  • Science is developing a retinal implant to restore vision, with one patient reading a novel.
  • CEO Max Hodak discusses how company systems for purchasing and hiring impact speed.
  • Founders cannot delegate their judgment; there's no simple formula for startup success.

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