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# Inc. (7 June 2024) 🔒
- URL: https://news.opioidpolicy.org/inc-7-june-2024/
- Published: 2024-06-07T20:09:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-06-10T20:22:54.000Z
- Description: Normal Silicon Valley non-sense: Move fast and break things Health-tech version: Move fast and go broke
- Author: Jonathan JK Stoltman (PhD)
- Tags: In the News, Digital Health, Policy, Treatment in America

# [Addiction-Treatment Startups Are Raking in VC Money – and Amassing Millions in Fines](https://www.inc.com/sam-blum/addiction-treatment-startups-are-raking-in-vc-money-and-amassing-millions-in-fines.html)

### VCs are rushing in to fund startups that want to tackle drug addiction through technology. Is that a good thing?

Important coverage of the many ways that Silicon Valley's "move fast and break things" ethos, presents a problem when sensitive healthcare information is involved. 

Importantly, this coverage pays attention to the role funders play in this mess!

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