Google Ventures and the Search for Immortality
Bill Maris has $425 million to invest this year, and the freedom to invest it however he wants. He’s looking for companies that will slow aging, reverse disease, and extend life.
You’d think that having worked in a biomedical lab at duke he’d know better than to say things like: “We actually have the tools in the life sciences to achieve anything that you have the audacity to envision”
Google Ventures and the Search for Immortality Bill Maris has $425 million to invest this year, and the freedom to invest it however he wants. He’s looking for companies that will slow aging, reverse disease, and extend life.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-03-09/google-ventures-bill-maris-investing-in-idea-of-living-to-500
You’d think that having worked in a biomedical lab at duke he’d know better than to say things like: “We actually have the tools in the life sciences to achieve anything that you have the audacity to envision”
Yes, but he presumably also knows what sort of things one might say if one wants other investors to join in on a goal.