{"id":156377,"date":"2023-01-27T03:22:24","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/petr-sramek-now-is-the-right-time-to-invest-in-longevity"},"modified":"2023-01-27T03:22:24","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:22:24","slug":"petr-sramek-now-is-the-right-time-to-invest-in-longevity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/petr-sramek-now-is-the-right-time-to-invest-in-longevity","title":{"rendered":"Petr Sramek: Now is the right time to invest in longevity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/petr-sramek-now-is-the-right-time-to-invest-in-longevity2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The last few years have exceeded all expectations in terms of investment activity in longevity, but much more is needed to push the field forward. With more than 40 investments in the longevity field over the past three years, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longevitytech.fund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LongevityTech.fund<\/a> is one of the world\u2019s most active longevity investment funds. The fund\u2019s wide-ranging investment portfolio includes companies like <a href=\"https:\/\/longevity.technology\/tag\/brainkey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BrainKey<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/longevity.technology\/news\/gerostate-alpha-our-phenotype-is-lifespan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gerostate Alpha<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/longevity.technology\/tag\/occuity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Occuity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/longevity.technology\/tag\/longevitytech-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LongevityTech.fund<\/a> is now accepting new investors for its second fund, with a target fund size of $50 million up to a maximum of $100 million USD.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Longevity. Technology: LongevityTech.fund has built an impressive company portfolio that has seen no failures to date, with one IPO (longevity biotech <a href=\"https:\/\/longevity.technology\/news\/genflow-ipo-starts-a-new-chapter-for-longevity-biotech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Genflow Biosciences<\/a>) and one company (longevity risk management firm <a href=\"https:\/\/longevity.technology\/news\/targeting-longevity-risk-management\/\">Vesttoo<\/a>) recently becoming the fund\u2019s first unicorn (valued at more than $1 billion).<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>To learn more about his views on the longevity market, we spoke to serial entrepreneur and investor Petr Sramek, <strong><em>LongevityTech.fun<\/em><\/strong>d\u2019s co-founder and managing partner.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last few years have exceeded all expectations in terms of investment activity in longevity, but much more is needed to push the field forward. With more than 40 investments in the longevity field over the past three years, LongevityTech.fund is one of the world\u2019s most active longevity investment funds. The fund\u2019s wide-ranging investment portfolio [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}