Archive for the tag 'World Economic Forum'

Feb 06 2008

Spitting Images

Published by MattC under inside 23andMe, our founders

Rate cuts, market meltdowns and global warming may have ruled the day at this year’s World Economic Forum – but spitting ruled the night.
Every evening in Davos scholars, celebs and politicos swarmed around our booth in a hallway of the main conference hotel, where 23andMe offered WEF attendees a free look at their DNA. All [...]

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Jan 27 2008

Spit Kit Giveaway

Published by ErinC under big questions, news

23andMe co-founders Linda Avey and Anne Wojcicki were in Switzerland last week for the World Economic Forum. When they announced on Monday that they would be providing the 23andMe service free to 1,000 conference attendees, Michael Arrington of TechCrunch was a little bummed – he had already purchased the service.
Arrington asked for a refund, but [...]

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