Steve Martocci
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And when we sold that, we sold it quickly to Skype, you know, I was 270 pounds. I had just made some money. I wanted to live, but I was deeply unhealthy. And I found a functional medicine doctor. And this is like, this is 2010, you know, like, so kind of ahead of the curve a bit.
I had a social media curve at least. That was 14 years later. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Ahead of the curve of like the biohacker trend that I feel like is now. We started doing lab work, right? And we started experimenting and, you know, started with some thyroid medicine. kind of dialed in some hormones and built a supplement stack and it worked.
I had a social media curve at least. That was 14 years later. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Ahead of the curve of like the biohacker trend that I feel like is now. We started doing lab work, right? And we started experimenting and, you know, started with some thyroid medicine. kind of dialed in some hormones and built a supplement stack and it worked.
I had a social media curve at least. That was 14 years later. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Ahead of the curve of like the biohacker trend that I feel like is now. We started doing lab work, right? And we started experimenting and, you know, started with some thyroid medicine. kind of dialed in some hormones and built a supplement stack and it worked.
And I committed to diet and exercise again, you know, with these, you know, helping me this time and it worked. And people would ask me, they'd see my transformation and they'd asked, what was I doing? And no one wanted to hear diet and exercise.
And I committed to diet and exercise again, you know, with these, you know, helping me this time and it worked. And people would ask me, they'd see my transformation and they'd asked, what was I doing? And no one wanted to hear diet and exercise.
And I committed to diet and exercise again, you know, with these, you know, helping me this time and it worked. And people would ask me, they'd see my transformation and they'd asked, what was I doing? And no one wanted to hear diet and exercise.
Yeah, I mean, at that point, I probably lost 70 pounds at that point. You know, they're asking me what I'm doing. And this is 10 years before Ozempic is a thing. This is not the easy answer. And so I would share them my stack, which was the list of supplements and medications I was taking. And it would be a ugly, out-of-date Google spreadsheet.
Yeah, I mean, at that point, I probably lost 70 pounds at that point. You know, they're asking me what I'm doing. And this is 10 years before Ozempic is a thing. This is not the easy answer. And so I would share them my stack, which was the list of supplements and medications I was taking. And it would be a ugly, out-of-date Google spreadsheet.
Yeah, I mean, at that point, I probably lost 70 pounds at that point. You know, they're asking me what I'm doing. And this is 10 years before Ozempic is a thing. This is not the easy answer. And so I would share them my stack, which was the list of supplements and medications I was taking. And it would be a ugly, out-of-date Google spreadsheet.
And honestly, people didn't really know what to do with it, you know, but a couple of people would be like, cool, I talked to my doctor about this one thing. And, you know, then I went on with my life, happy. I started Blade and Splice and ran Splice for 10 years.
And honestly, people didn't really know what to do with it, you know, but a couple of people would be like, cool, I talked to my doctor about this one thing. And, you know, then I went on with my life, happy. I started Blade and Splice and ran Splice for 10 years.
And honestly, people didn't really know what to do with it, you know, but a couple of people would be like, cool, I talked to my doctor about this one thing. And, you know, then I went on with my life, happy. I started Blade and Splice and ran Splice for 10 years.
I was a little burned out leading through COVID and, you know, getting ready to have a kid and kind of wanted to step back and hire a CEO there. You know, it was time to build again. The software itch is just always in me and I wanted to do something in health. I mean, it had been a transformative experience. experience for me. And it had become the zeitgeist.
I was a little burned out leading through COVID and, you know, getting ready to have a kid and kind of wanted to step back and hire a CEO there. You know, it was time to build again. The software itch is just always in me and I wanted to do something in health. I mean, it had been a transformative experience. experience for me. And it had become the zeitgeist.
I was a little burned out leading through COVID and, you know, getting ready to have a kid and kind of wanted to step back and hire a CEO there. You know, it was time to build again. The software itch is just always in me and I wanted to do something in health. I mean, it had been a transformative experience. experience for me. And it had become the zeitgeist.
Your book was just coming out on longevity and Peter Atiyah's book. It just seemed like the dinner table conversation and the stack sharing on social media, it was happening. This wasn't just a biohacker. I'm taking this. What are you taking? Exactly. And so the core concept was to bring back the stack sharing concept I saw what you guys were doing with Function, and I was so inspired by it.
Your book was just coming out on longevity and Peter Atiyah's book. It just seemed like the dinner table conversation and the stack sharing on social media, it was happening. This wasn't just a biohacker. I'm taking this. What are you taking? Exactly. And so the core concept was to bring back the stack sharing concept I saw what you guys were doing with Function, and I was so inspired by it.
Your book was just coming out on longevity and Peter Atiyah's book. It just seemed like the dinner table conversation and the stack sharing on social media, it was happening. This wasn't just a biohacker. I'm taking this. What are you taking? Exactly. And so the core concept was to bring back the stack sharing concept I saw what you guys were doing with Function, and I was so inspired by it.
I'm a Function investor. I'm happy about that. But I wanted to tackle this space, which I found to be an incredibly gray area of understanding what to do. And so that's where it formed. I remember the first day, I had the idea in my head. So a friend of mine came over for dinner without me saying anything.