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The Swell

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The Swell is a community and learning platform serving people in the second half of their lives, offering expert-led workshops, digital wellness tools, and curated experiences grounded in longevity science. It targets curious individuals aged 50+ who are focused on continued personal growth, health optimization, and meaningful living.

Founders & leadership

AVAlisa Volkman
Alisa VolkmanFounderAlisa Volkman founded and sold several digital media companies including Nerve.com (acquired by IAC), a dating platform acquired by FriendFinder, and Babble (acquired by The Walt Disney Company). She is now founder of The Swell, a community and learning platform for people aged 50+ focused on health optimization and personal growth in the second half of life.

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Frequently asked questions

What does The Swell do?
The Swell is a community and learning platform serving people in the second half of their lives, offering expert-led workshops, digital wellness tools, and curated experiences grounded in longevity science. It targets curious individuals aged 50+ who are focused on continued personal growth, health optimization, and meaningful living.
Who founded The Swell?
The Swell was founded by Alisa Volkman.
Who are The Swell's investors?
The Swell's investors include Crosscut Ventures, Future Perfect Ventures.