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The Long Run with Luke Timmerman

Ep152: Jens Eckstein on Investing in Healthy Aging

Jan 10, 2024
Jens Eckstein, investment partner at Hevolution Foundation, shares insights on investing in healthy aging, discussing the challenges in longevity research, personalized interventions for healthy living, and the importance of promoting longer, healthier lives. The conversation also touches on the significance of genetic approaches, funding strategies for young scientists, and the economic benefits of extending healthy aging for society.
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  • Investing in healthy aging offers opportunities for promoting longevity and well-being.
  • Transitioning from academia to biotech venture capital involves honing skills and navigating complexities.

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Introduction and Background of Jan Zegge

Jan Zegge, an investment partner at Hevalution Foundation and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, shares insights on his interest in healthy aging, the evolution of the field over the past 20 years, and opportunities for enhancing longevity and well-being.

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