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Summary: This Thiel-backed venture allows doping in its own sports Crunch

1. Enhanced Games, backed by Peter Thiel and Donald Trump Jr.'s 1789 Capital, is planning to disrupt the Olympics with a doping-allowed competition in Las Vegas May 2026.
2. The games offer $1 million bounties for breaking world records and follow a business model similar to Red Bull's, using spectacle as marketing for future enhancement products.
3. On TechCrunch's Equity podcast, Aron D’Souza, co-founder of Enhanced Games, discussed the business of enhancement, longevity, and who has the right to engage in it.
Summary
1. Enhanced Games, funded by 1789 Capital (led by Peter Thiel and Donald Trump Jr.), plans to organize a doping-permitted competition in Las Vegas, May 2026, disrupting the Olympics.
2. The event offers $1 million for world record breakers, mirroring Red Bull's business model, using spectacle to
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/video/this-thiel-backed-venture-allows-doping-in-its-own-sports/#summary

Date: Oct. 16, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-16

Created: 2025/10/16 08:12

Updated: 2025/12/08 00:16

Last Read: 2025/10/16 09:17

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