LarsDu88 3 days ago

She founded the company 18 years ago. Google invested like <$10 million at the beginning and pulled out just earlier this year.

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vlovich123 3 days ago

When did that happen? A founder was married to Sergei Brin for 8 years but that’s it.

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hackernewds 3 days ago

They haven't bought 23andme. but there is overlap, Anne was the former CEO of YouTube and wife of Sergey Brin

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  • LarsDu88 3 days ago

    Anne's sister Susan, who died a month ago of lung cancer was CEO of YouTube. Susan was the person who advocated Google acquire YouTube in the first place.

    Google was founded in the garage of Anne and Susan's childhood home. Anne was married to Sergei until he had an affair.

    One of the board members of 23andMe is Neal Mohan who is the current CEO of YouTube.

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