Revolutionizing Addiction Risk: Genetics, Tech, and Hope Unveiled

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is James Piacentino, CEO of Thrive Genetics, Inc., a pioneering digital health startup focused on transforming addiction risk assessment through genetic and behavioral science. James brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial experience, technical expertise, and personal mission to develop innovative solutions that help healthcare providers manage dependency risk with unprecedented precision. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:46 Upcoming Podcast Announcement 01:08 Introducing James Piacentino 01:49 James Piacentino's Background in Digital Health 03:29 Corporate Experience and Startup Journey 06:53 Founding Thrive Genetics 08:35 The Impact of Addiction on Families 09:19 Thrive Genetics' Approach to Addiction Risk 18:43 Partnerships and Technological Advancements 21:29 Combining Genetics, Behavior, and AI 25:06 The Conservative Approach to AI in Customer Journeys 26:12 Balancing Scientific Rigor with Business Models 27:09 Adoption and Value Creation in Technology 30:54 The Importance of Customer Feedback 40:05 Leadership Lessons and Values-Based Leadership 43:18 Inspiration and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs 45:29 Concerns and Complexities in Today's World 46:47 Excitement for the Future 47:35 Conclusion and Farewell

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Revolutionizing Addiction Risk: Genetics, Tech, and Hope Unveiled is an episode from Life Science Success by Don Davis PhD, MBA.

This episode is 48:27 long.

This episode was published on Sep 27, 2025.

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