Shiv Rao, founder and CEO of Abridge. Shiv Rao loves a side quest. Like in a video game, Rao is determined to chase after unexpected detours that aren’t connected to the main mission—at least, not obviously. Last year, the first time I had coffee in-person with Rao, CEO and founder of healthcare AI startup Abridge, he was on a particularly ambitious side quest. As we walked out into a balmy Santa Monica morning, Rao earnestly asked me: I’ve been trying to track down Rick Rubin. Do you know how to find him? I was honored and bemused that Rao thought that there was a snowball’s chance I had any way of finding Rubin, perhaps music’s most influential (and enigmatic) producer. Both a guru and a ghost in popular culture, […]
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