Longevity has stopped being a Silicon Valley curiosity. Over the past four years, the field has crossed the line from speculative science to institutional industry. Tech billionaires have poured billions into it. Sovereign wealth funds have arrived. The first human trial of partial cellular reprogramming starts this year, with FDA clearance already in hand. A…
Stefan Eckhardt doesn't think much of pitch decks. He'd rather get a well-written email. And when a working prototype arrives in a founder meeting, what interests him isn't what it does — it's what it tells him about how the founders think.
Eckhardt is managing director of Callisto Health, the Berlin-based health-tech investor that led…



