
Matt Lanter helped build OpenStore, the startup backed by Founders Fund that’s snapping up Shopify brands at lightning speed. Now, he’s making another big bet. This time on Nucleus Genomics, a startup backed with $30M to make DNA testing personal.Why the switch? What did he see coming?In this episode, Matt and Kian dive into the wild world of startups - big wins, brutal lessons, and the real cost of building something from scratch. Matt spills on his worst funding blunder, the best (and worst) advice in Silicon Valley, the moment he knew he had to join Nucleus, and the next big move he’s betting on.