Investing in longevity biotechnology: VC pane
Trader curiosity in extending human longevity has in no way been larger. Analysts estimate that the current market to help us reside longer will be value over $600 billion by 2025. On Wed., Aug. 31, as part of the 9th Once-a-year Getting older Investigation and Drug Discovery conference at the University of Copenhagen, a panel of best enterprise funds buyers in longevity biotechnology will talk about opportunities in the place and why they are betting on systems that will permit us live more time and better life.
The panel will be moderated by Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, Founder and CEO of Insilico Drugs, a clinical stage biotech firm whose finish-to-conclusion synthetic intelligence goal discovery system, PandaOmics, has uncovered dual-purpose targets for aging and sickness.
Panelists contain foremost enterprise capitalists in the longevity biotechnology space, including:
Alexandra Bause, PhD, cofounder at Apollo Heath Ventures which develops interventions with the probable to avert or reverse age-relevant ailments and increase wholesome human lifespan. Dr. Bause qualified prospects the enterprise development systems that purpose at founding new biotech startups focusing on the getting old approach at a molecular amount. She is also taking care of the pipeline and diligence course of action for exterior expense options, predominantly focusing on preclinical phase biotech providers.
Mehmood Khan, CEO of Hevolution Foundation. Hevolution is a initially of its kind non-gain business that resources investigation via grants and presents investments in biotech to incentivize healthspan science throughout disciplines and borders for the benefit of all. Proven by a Saudi Royal Decree with its headquarters in Riyadh with more intercontinental hubs to aid the growth and execute the worldwide mission.
James Peyer, CEO and Co-Founder of Cambrian Biopharma, a spouse in the pursuit of expanded healthspan. James was earlier Founder and Running Associate at Apollo Ventures, the first world-wide longevity-focused venture funds business.
Anastasia Georgievskaya, CEO at Haut.AI, a skincare SAAS that is harnessing the ability of Artificial Intelligence to slow down or even reverse age-associated adjustments setting up from the very first frontier – human pores and skin.
Laurence Ion, Dealflow Steward of VitaDAO, the world’s first decentralized collective funding early phase longevity study with a mission “to increase the human lifespan by researching, funding, and commercializing longevity therapeutics in an open up and democratic manner.”
Kristen Fortney, PhD, cofounder and CEO of BioAge, a scientific-stage biotech company that is working with artificial intelligence ways to discover and concentrate on the molecular pathways that generate human aging with a mission to produce a broad pipeline of therapies that improve healthspan and lifespan.
Garri Zmudze, founding spouse of LongeVC, a enterprise funds enterprise supporting early-stage biotech and longevity-targeted founders.
About the Aging Research & Drug Discovery convention
The 9th once-a-year Aging Investigation and Drug Discovery (ARDD) convention brings collectively main academic and business speakers in growing old study with popular startups, enterprise capitalists, and editors of industry journals. The event is being held virtually and in individual at the University of Copenhagen Aug. 29-Sept. 2.
Specifics and registration: http://www.agingpharma.org/
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