Comments on: Google invests $3.9 million in biotech start-up

Search giant one of several investors in 23andMe, which was started by the wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin.

[cmk_78212]

can you say, "nepotism?"

nm

[YankeePoodle]

free pass

Google founders will get free pass for almost all the things they do now, coz their company is in hip.
Only till the advertisement bubble bursts.

[dotmike]

"She founded." Did you mean "He founded"

Seriously though, it's good that Google is putting its money into
"non-evil" enterprises. The future is in biotech, and the faster we
get there, the faster we'll all be experiencing a more disease-free
lifestyle.

And as for the claims of "nepotism" (which to paraphrase Inigo
Montoya, I don't think means what you think it means), it's simply
that Sergey had inside knowledge of a good thing...