[His] father, who has a Ph.D. in bioorganic chemistry and owns his own lab in China, helped develop it.
I love the irony. Peter Thiel was trying to make a point with his "College Dropout Challenge", but this product was really developed by someone with a graduate-level education.
Anyone can drop out of school, find a partner,
and start a business.
I suppose with context it reads a bit differently though;
Anyone can drop out of Harvard, take a expedition to
Antarctica, meet a venture capitalist on the boat,
and use your dad's PhD-level chemistry knowledge and
infrastructure to start a business selling snake oil to
gullible people.
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[His] father, who has a Ph.D. in bioorganic chemistry and owns his own lab in China, helped develop it.
I love the irony. Peter Thiel was trying to make a point with his "College Dropout Challenge", but this product was really developed by someone with a graduate-level education.
It's an inspiring message though;
I suppose with context it reads a bit differently though;