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I have this great idea about doing blood assays for all of the common tests out there out of a little pinprick worth of blood from your fingertip. It's exactly what people want to hear today. How about some funding?


Yes, Theranos raised money. If Prometheus goes that way the failure mode may be different.

"Our process works, but it isn't profitable."

"It isn't profitable, but we deserve subsidies..."

"It isn't profitable now, but with carbon trading right around the corner we will be wildly profitable in the near future"




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