Singapore to Host 2025 Founders Longevity Forum: Experts Unite for Healthy Aging Innovations

January 6, 2025
Singapore to Host 2025 Founders Longevity Forum: Experts Unite for Healthy Aging Innovations
  • The Founders Longevity Forum Singapore is set to take place in February 2025, bringing together experts from science, healthcare, and investment sectors to discuss advancements in healthy aging and longevity.

  • This event will focus on innovative solutions for longevity, highlighting the increasing awareness and traction in longevity-focused therapies and lifestyle approaches.

  • Investment interest in the longevity sector is on the rise, with new investors entering the field despite previous challenges in funding deployment.

  • Petr Šrámek, Cofounder and Chairman of LongevityTech.Fund, anticipates a favorable financial cycle for IPOs in the coming years, which could further benefit the longevity sector.

  • However, Šrámek notes a gap in understanding good opportunities in longevity investments, particularly among traditional biotech investors.

  • Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly establishing departments focused on acquiring longevity assets, indicating a growing interest from big pharma.

  • Modern longevity clinics are prioritizing prevention over early diagnostics, aiming to improve health biomarkers for better health outcomes.

  • Šrámek expects that while initial availability of therapies may be offshore, there are plans to facilitate onshore treatments through clinical trials.

  • His clinic aims to actively translate longevity therapeutics into market solutions, with a strong emphasis on obtaining regulatory approvals for these therapies.

  • Šrámek highlights the need for more progressive research aimed at significantly slowing down or reversing aging, referencing initiatives like the XPRIZE HealthSpan.

  • Overall, there is a growing recognition of the potential in longevity-focused therapies, which could lead to transformative changes in health and aging.

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