Yo! Technology! What is it all about?

I would posit it out there. I can't prove it that, in essence, you could have a single aging intervention and a human that would extend lifespan by five years.

That wouldn't shock me. Hello and welcome to Danny in the Valley, your weekly dispatch from behind the scenes and inside the minds of the top people in tech.

This week, we are talking about eternal life, or at least, you know, life extended, healthy life, extended

health span, as they say.

Of course, we are talking about longevity.

As long-time listeners will know, I find this whole area fascinating.

And it is these past few years is really having a moment as just a ton of money

and interest and smart people are rushing in to the field all based on this idea that actually

we can really move the needle when it comes to extending human life and extending healthy life

and on the program today we have just such a person.

He is Alex Colville.

He is the co-founder of a new investment fund called Age One.

And you may recall that on the podcast previously we've had Laura Deming.

She started something called the longevity fund years ago.

She is also involved here and Alex has been working with her for years and they just launched

this new fund to basically invest in a whole new generation of entrepreneurs who are trying to come up with

basically the magic pill, a pill you can take or many pills you can take that can

significantly by years extend healthy life.

And this is all around this idea of this kind of emerging field of the biology of aging

and really approaching aging itself as an affliction that can be treated,

as opposed to all of the things that come as you get older,

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