Startup founder cuts his legs to demonstrate a new biotechnology — investors give him $4.3 million

News Technologies 08-04-2025 comment
Jake Adler, the 21-year-old founder of the biotech and defense startup Pilgrim, literally put his own sweat and blood into developing the business, cutting his thighs to demonstrate the new technology. Surprisingly, this bloody effort paid off and he received $4.3 million from investors.

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