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The goal is an age of 115 years

28.08.2024.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

A whole start-up industry has developed from the dream of outsmarting death. Insights into the still young longevity scene and what seems possible from the perspective of its players.

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Switzerland as a leader in longevity

27.08.2024.

Wirtschafts Woche

WirtschaftsWoche shared a story about Switzerland as a leader in longevity mentioning AYUN, Avea Life and Maximon including quotes from our Founding Partner, Marc P. Bernegger, Pascal Rode and Dr. med. Leonie Bode.

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Longevity on the cover of the new Wirtschafts Woche

22.08.2024.

Wirtschafts Woche

Longevity on the cover of the new Wirtschafts Woche, featuring Maximon, Ayun, Avea and our other ventures!

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Longevity for broader masses

08.07.2024.

NZZ

The business of eternal health has arrived in Zurich. The investor says: "Dying is OK, but not after 12 years of illness"

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Maximon launches longevity clinic brand as first venture turns profitable

04.07.2024.

Longevity.Technology

Swiss company builder demonstrates that a focus on the short-term upside of longevity can deliver compelling returns to investors.

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Is health-span the new luxury item?

24.06.2024.

Health Forecast

Dive into the latest „Health Forecast“ to explore why Healthspan is the new luxury. Discover how Maximon, AYUN and Mana are revolutionizing the longevity industry and read the interview with our founding partner Marc P. Bernegger.

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Ayun offers a long life subscription

20.06.2024.

Bilanz

After a few delays, the time has almost come. Ayun's longevity clinic, which has been announced for some time, will open its doors in Zurich at the beginning of July. Initially for a limited number of early bookers. It is now also clear how much the services, which are intended to ensure a longer, healthy lifespan, will cost.

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Avea Life is growing rapidly and is already profitable

27.06.2024.

Bilanz

The Zug-based start-up Avea Life is surfing the longevity wave at a decent speed. "We are growing at 300 to 400 percent a year," says Duri Granziol, one of the four company founders. Avea Life has been on the market for two and a half years with potentially life-extending food supplements, and now the expansion is really gaining momentum.

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Investing in Eternal Life

05.06.2024.

Forbes

Tobias Reichmuth wants to live to the age of 120. With his latest project, Maximon, the serial founder is building companies in the longevity sector – and wants to invest CHF 100 million in this over the next few years.

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Longevity Is More Than the Promise of Eternal Life

04.06.2024.

finews.ch

Demographics is destiny: People are getting older. Dr. Tobias Reichmuth, Dr. Dr. Elisabeth Roider, and Marc P. Bernegger have developed a unique investment approach called «Maximon» from the desire to stay healthy for a long time. Their longevity clinic «Ayun» will soon open in the heart of Zurich's banking district. A meeting with the three longevity entrepreneurs.

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Longevity medicine, a growing field

29.05.2024.

Swiss Medical Journal

Longevity medicine is a rapidly growing, interdisciplinary field that combines general prevention approaches with personalized analyses and interventions and shifts the focus from “sick care” to “health care.” The goal is to extend the healthy lifespan of the individual.

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Longevity as the biggest investment opportunity of the century

03.04.2024.

finews.ch

In January, a guest article on finews.com critically addressed the topic of longevity, that is, investments in extending the healthy lifespan of people. The opposite position is now taken by Tobias Reichmuth, partner at the Zug-based longevity investor Maximon. In his opinion, it represents one of the greatest opportunities both medically and financially.

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“Longevity” doctors reveal what is important for healthy aging

08.03.2024.

FOCUS Online

What does longevity medicine want? FOCUS spoke online about this with two specialists: Elisabeth Roider, a dermatologist trained at Harvard Medical School, and Leonie Bode, who completed her specialist training in internal medicine in Switzerland.

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Lowering the Bar to Invest in Longevity

07.03.2024.

Lifespan.io

Maximon, Marcuard Heritage and GenTwo have announced the launch of a new longevity-related investment opportunity. Their proposal allows professional investors to get access to Maximon’s portfolio of longevity companies via an actively managed certificate (AMC).

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Maximon lowers the bar for European longevity investors

05.03.2024.

Longevity.Technology

Swiss longevity company builder Maximon today unveiled a new investment opportunity designed to allow more professional investors in Europe to invest in longevity ventures. Partnering with wealth management firm Marcuard Heritage and fintech company GenTwo, Maximon is responding to demand from investors to improve access to its Longevity Co-Investment Fund (LCIF).

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Marcuard Heritage, GenTwo and Maximon introduce an innovative and new longevity investment opportunity accessible to professional investors

04.03.2024.

Maximon

Based on many requests from investors, Marcuard Heritage, one of Switzerland’s leading wealth managers, launched an investment vehicle in the form of an actively managed certificate (AMC) with the support of GenTwo, a Swiss fintech company, to get access to Maximon’s Longevity Co-Investment Fund.

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Living 100 years with health: what is the “health span”, the new horizon of longevity

12.02.2024.

La Nacion

“Longevity could become the biggest industry of the future, since everyone is interested in having a healthy, happy and perhaps even longer life,” says Marc P. Bernegger, founding partner of Maximon, a Swiss company that supports and finances the creation of companies focused on longevity. With four companies in the industry in his portfolio, including Avea and Biolytica, he has just announced that he has raised the investment volume to $33 million.

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The five golden rules for aging well

04.01.2024.

Handelsblatt

Healthy habits can extend your lifespan. Experts reveal how this can best be achieved. Five tips for healthy aging.

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How longevity clinics are becoming suitable for the masses

21.12.2023.

Bilanz

"Only three years ago, hardly anyone would have come to a longevity center in Zurich," says Marc Bernegger, the founder of the Maximon incubator. Now the topic is emerging from the nerdy corner and becoming mass-market.

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German Menopause Startup Frieda Health Raises €2.5M in Pre-Seed Funding

20.11.2023.

Femtech Insider

Berlin-based femtech startup Frieda Health has secured EUR 2.5 million in pre-seed funding from the Maximon Longevity Co-Investment Fund, an investor and company builder specializing in the longevity sector. This investment will support Frieda Health’s ongoing development of a digital health platform focused on women’s health, particularly for those aged 45 and above, during menopause.

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A Longevity Center for Zurich: Eternal life is now available to buy

18.11.2023

NZZ am Sonntag

The country's first longevity center will be opening in Zurich. Investors around the world are currently pumping huge amounts of money into the latest megatrend, longevity. The prospect of a long, healthy life is based on solid science – at least most of the time.

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Storm on longevity products: Avea's sales soar in China

15.11.2023.

Startupticker.ch

Avea, the provider of innovative premium longevity solutions has generated more than $180’000 in revenues within 24 hours of entering the Chinese market and $250’000 in one week. Thorough planning and tailoring the products to the customer fueled the positive launch.

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The Fourth Edition of the Longevity Investors Conference, Held in Gstaad (Switzerland), Unites Visionary Scientists, Industry Titans and Investors for Unprecedented Collaboration

06.11.2023.

Yahoo! Finance

The two full day event, Longevity Investors Conference, held in Gstaad, featured a diverse array of speakers, including leading scientists, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs, who shared their insights on breakthroughs in longevity. Several high level investors committed millions of dollars to be brought to the industry.

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Five simple things you can do to live a healthy, long life, according to this longevity expert

03.11.2023.

Business Insider

Whether pills, stem cell therapy or cryopreservation: For years, researchers have been looking for ways to extend our lives and keep us forever young. But according to longevity investor Marc Bernegger, you don't have to spend a ton of money or completely change your life to live longer than average. You can find out here which measures the longevity expert integrates into his own everyday life.

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Longevity is set to become the dominant industry of our century

30.10.2023.

VentureCapital Magazin

The Swiss venture builder Maximon relies on the desire for the fountain of youth in its investments - but it's not just about investments in the beauty segment, but also about preventing age-related diseases.

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Unlocking the future of longevity: Highlights from the Longevity Investors Conference 2023

11.10.2023.

Longevity.Technology

The longevity world went to Switzerland with the aim of uniting science, investment and innovation for a healthier future.

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The Business of Pills and Powders that are supposed to slow down Aging

04.10.2023.

Handelszeitung

Dietary supplements against aging are experiencing brisk sales. This was heard at the Longevity Investors Conference, which took place for the second time in Gstaad at the end of September 2023. Tobias Reichmuth (44), one of the initiators of the conference at the luxury hotel Le Grand Bellevue, reported on the industry's steep revenue growth in his opening speech.

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This is where the super-rich invest in eternal life

29.09.2023.

Blick

The elixir of eternal life: rejuvenation research is booming. The “Longevity” elite met in Gstaad BE this week to discuss the dream of an immortal future.

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Updates From Maximon - September

26.09.2023

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Updates From Maximon - August

29.08.2023

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Tobias Reichmuths neustes Projekt: Co-Living für Senioren

24.08.2023.

Bilanz

Tobias Reichmuth bringt ein Co-Living-Konzept für Senioren von den USA nach Europa. In Freiburg und Lugano öffnen wohl 2025 die ersten Standorte.

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Investments in anti-aging: In longevity the new big businesses of the billionaires

16.08.2023

Protothema.gr

Longevity and Maximon are featured on Protothema, the biggest Greek news site

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Updates From Maximon - July

26.07.2023

Maximon

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Avea secured $5M to accelerate its growth

04.07.2023

Longevity.Technology

Maximon venture Avea Life has successfully closed a funding round by raising an impressive $5 million. With this significant boost, Avea Life is set to accelerate its growth across Europe and establish its presence in the APAC market.

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Updates From Maximon - June

28.06.2023

Maximon

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Maximon increases investment volume for Longevity start-ups to CHF 30 million and enlarges its Board of Directors

23.06.2023

Maximon

Maximon - The Company Builder is providing additional capital for the construction of Longevity companies. In addition, the Board of Directors will be further reinforced with Christoph Schwarzenbach.

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Updates From Maximon - May

31.05.2023

Maximon

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Biolytica secured CHF 5.25 million in funding from Maximon

03.05.2023.

Longevity.Technology

Maximon fully supports Biolytica on their mission to build out personalised health accessible to everyone. Their innovative approach to healthcare is paving the way for a brighter, more inclusive future.

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Updates From Maximon - March & April

18.04.2023

Maximon

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Maximon Longevity Prize Applications are Open!

06.04.2023.

Longevity.Technology

Maximon's Longevity Prize 2023 is now accepting applications for translational longevity research projects! If you have an innovative idea that can help extend the human lifespan, we want to hear from you.

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Longevity is near – and what you can do with it | Tobias Reichmuth | TEDxBielBienne

03.04.2023.

TEDxBielBienne

Tobias Reichmuth explores the concept of longevity, discussing how our increasing lifespan presents both challenges and opportunities for society. He offers insights into the latest scientific and technological advancements in anti-aging research and how they could transform the way we live our lives.

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Marc P. Bernegger on the emerging field of longevity

27.03.2023.

BFI Capital Group

Marc P. Bernegger explains how longevity has been transformed from a futurist niche to a scientifically backed Megatrend and how with his latest endeavour, Maximon, he's is capitalizing it.

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Updates from Maximon - February

21.03.2023.

Maximon

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Traum vom langen Leben: Start-ups wollen Schweiz zum Hotspot des Trends machen

18.03.2023.

Handelsblatt

Immer mehr Healthtech-Firmen zieht es in die Schweiz. Der gute Zugang zu Kunden und Kapital hilft Firmen, auch in Deutschland zu expandieren.

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Forever Young

23.02.2023.

Manager Magazin

„Forever Young“: Tech elite and venture capitalists have declared war on death. Thanks to billions invested in promising research results, mankind's greatest dream, eternal life, seems more tangible than ever.

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Länger Gesünder Leben

14.02.2023.

Transkript.de

Longer Healthier Life: Read the Transkript article from the authors Georg Kääb and Gwendolyn Dorow about longevity, life extension, rejuvenation and how it is not a field just for esoterics anymore, as more and more investors are getting involved.

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Updates from Maximon - January

07.02.2023.

Maximon

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Longevity sector focus at Davos

24.01.2023.

Longevity.Technology

Longevity remains key focus at World Economic Forum 2023.

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Longevity takes over Davos (again)

24.01.2023.

Moneycab

Longevity stays in the limelight on the streets of Davos for the second time during this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF). The world is growing – and aging – at a rapid rate, and nearly a third of the world’s population will be over 60 years old by 2050.

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Updates from Maximon - December

04.01.2023.

Maximon

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Updates from Maximon - November

07.12.2022.

Maximon

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Inside the billion-dollar meeting for the mega-rich who want to live forever

16.11.2022.

MIT Technology Review

Hope, hype, and self-experimentation collided at an exclusive conference for ultra-rich investors who want to extend their lives past 100. I went along for the ride.

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Tobias Reichmuth – the longevity market starts now

04.11.2022.

Longevity.Technology

Dr Tobias Reichmuth talks taking hardcore science to market without biotech approval risk and the catalyst that is translational research.

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Updates from Maximon

26.10.2022.

Maximon

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Meet the company builders that think they can reverse ageing

10.10.2022.

Sifted

Longevity research has often focused on combatting one specific aspect of ageing, like regenerating the liver or the brain. But recently, there’s been a shift towards looking for the silver bullet for all age-related diseases.

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‘We want to bring the concept of longevity to life’

04.10.2022.

Longevity.Technology

Maximon CSO talks clinics, diagnostics, and why longevity is about much more than drug development.

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Can we find ways to live beyond 100? Millionaires are betting on it.

30.09.2022.

MIT Technology Review

At a luxury resort in the Swiss Alps, wealthy investors and scientists are cooking up plans to push the limits of the human lifespan.

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Eye-level longevity – why breakthrough research is top investment opportunity

23.09.2022.

Longevity.Technology

Our pioneers of longevity discuss where the field can be monetised and the breadth of the total addressable market.

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Updates from Maximon - August

06.09.2022.

Maximon

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Datenanalysen und langes Leben

02.09.2022.

Handelszeitung

Handelszeitung published an interesting story about extending the human lifespan mentioning Maximon, Avea Life, Biolytica and our future longevity ventures.

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Elisabeth Roider joins Maximon as a Partner & Chief Scientific and Medical Officer

29.08.2022.

Longevity.Technology

Driven by the mission to identify and solve the most relevant medical and public health problems, Elisabeth Roider joins Maximon as a Partner & Chief Scientific and Medical Officer.

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Updates from Maximon - July

03.08.2022.

Maximon

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Updates from Maximon - June

05.07.2022.

Maximon

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Updates from Maximon - May

07.06.2022.

Maximon

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Longevity takes over Davos – and has Gstaad in its sights

06.06.2022.

Longevity.Technology

Longevity was one of the most talked about industries on the streets of Davos during this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF), one of the largest gatherings of the world’s financial and political elite.

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AVEA included in the “Startups to watch in the DACH Region” list by Sifted

03.06.2022.

Sifted

AVEA was included in the “Startups to watch in the DACH Region” list by Sifted.

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CHF2.5 million to support the growth of longevity start-up AVEA

01.06.2022.

startupticker.hr

Our first longevity venture, Avea Life, announces the closing of a 2.5 million CHF seed financing round.

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Updates from Maximon - April

03.05.2022.

Maximon

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Ten simple rules for building a successful science start-up

07.04.2022

Plos Computational Biology

A peer-reviewed publication with a mix of thoughts and experiences from our Founding Partner Dr. Tobias Reichmuth and our Scientific Advisor Prof. Dr. Collin Y. Ewald.

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Updates from Maximon - March

05.04.2022.

Maximon

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