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BOLD Longevity

Growth equityActively deployingoperating company · company profile

Boston · Growth–Late Stage · 10 people tracked

Also known as BLG ADVISOR LLC

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Investment thesis

BOLD Longevity Growth focuses on growth- and scaling-stage biotechnology companies that target the root causes of aging and age-related diseases. It backs platform technologies delivering large efficiency and safety improvements (5-10x) that reshape medical practice and make treatments more affordable and accessible. The fund co-invests alongside major biotech VC funds and large pharmaceutical companies, contributing capital, experienced partners, and a network of scientific and venture advisors. Its aim is to support companies changing how medicine is practiced and how diseases are diagnosed and treated, enabling healthy human life extension across areas such as gene editing, AI-driven drug discovery, and AI-powered diagnostics.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 18, 2026.

Stage
Growth–Late Stage
HQ
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2023
Private fund assets
$71.3M
VC funds
1
Tracked investments
12
Unicorns
1
IPOs
1

Team · 10 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Avetik Arakelian· General Partner

Founder mafia

4 people who came through BOLD Longevity went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 11 of 12 portfolio companies

Healthtech ×7AI & Machine Learning ×6Biotech ×5Digital Health ×4Deep Tech ×3Medical Devices ×3Hardware ×2Longevity ×1

HQs:United States×9

Who they back

founder profiles across 11 portfolio companies
27%
solo founders
3 of 11 mapped founding teams
50%
repeat founders
of 18 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×32 founders×53 founders×14+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 13 founders with education data

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2Stanford University ×2University of Cambridge ×2University of Washington ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×6Life Sciences ×6Engineering ×4Medicine ×3Business & Management ×2Humanities ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 18 founders with career history

Insilico Medicine ×2

Investments · 12 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
4D Molecular Therapeutics4dmoleculartherapeutics.cominNASDAQ: FDMT

4DMT is a late-stage biotechnology company that develops gene delivery systems and genetic therapeutics targeting specific tissue types for various diseases.

BiotechHealthtechEmeryville, US

David Kirn(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Schaffer(Director)inTheresa Janke(Executive Officer)in

BoardSharon Tetlow(Director)Margi McLoughlin(Director)

Co-investorsAmzak HealthBerkeley CatalystChiesi VenturesPappas CapitalPfizer Venture InvestmentsBiotechnology Value Fund+3 more

Aqtualaqtual.comin

Aqtual is a precision medicine company led by experienced healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and technical experts.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesHayward, US

Diana Abdueva(Founder)inRichard Rava(Founder)

Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersGenoa VenturesManta Ray Ventures

BigHat Biosciencesbighatbio.comin𝕏

Big Hat Bio develops therapeutics under development across multiple programs.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechSan Francisco, US

Peyton Greenside(Executive Officer, Director)inMark DePristo(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardFrancisco Gimenez(Director)inSteve Kafka(Director)Vineeta Agarwala(Director)inRobert Chess(Director)

Co-investors8VCAndreessen HorowitzFlucas VenturesGRIDS CapitalAME Cloud VenturesAmgen Ventures+5 more

Biolinqbiolinq.comin

Biolinq develops the Shine sensor, a needle-free glucose monitor that measures glucose along with physical activity and sleep in a single wearable device.

Digital HealthHardwareMedical Devices

Jared Tangney(Founder)inRich Yangin

Co-investorsAble PartnersAlpha Wave GlobalAphelion CapitalAverin CapitalFeatures Capital HoldingsHikma Ventures+3 more

Colossal Biosciencescolossal.com𝕏

Capital Factory is an investment and advisory network that connects ambitious founders and operators with investors, advisors, and resources to support early-stage companies addressing significant challenges.

Deep TechSector AgnosticAustin, US

Ben Lamm(Founder)inBrian Beard(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardTom Chi(Director)in

Co-investorsAt One VenturesBold Capital PartnersBreyer CapitalCarnrite VenturesDraper AssociatesEvolution VC Partners+9 more

Fountain Lifefountainlife.comin

Fountain Life is a private preventive health membership service that uses AI-guided diagnostics, physician-led interpretation, and restorative therapeutics to detect issues early and create personalized plans focused on healthspan and longevity.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechLongevityOrlando, US

Anthony Robbins(Director)Robert Hariri, MD(Director)Peter H. Diamandis, MD(Director)inWilliam K. Kapp, III, MD(Director)Dr. William Kapp(Co-Founder & CEO)

BoardDr. B.K. Modi(Director)

Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersEos Venture Partners LimitedSeed Healthcare

Insilico Medicineboldcapitalpartners.comin𝕏

This page is a thought-leadership essay by Teymour Boutros-Ghali of Bold Capital Partners arguing that venture investors and foundations should fund the commercialization phase of health-equity-focused life science companies using non-dilutive capital.

BiotechBaltimore, US

Aleksandrs Zavoronkovs(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsB Capital GroupBold Capital PartnersHarmonix FundLongeVCSquareOne Capital

Insilico Medicineinsilico.comin𝕏Sep 2019

Insilico Medicine uses artificial intelligence to discover and develop new drugs, operating an AI-driven platform for pharmaceutical research and development.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechHong Kong

Alex Zavoronkov(Director)Alex Zhavoronkov(Founder & CEO)inAlex Aliper(President)inFeng Ren(Chief Scientific Officer, Executive Director & Co-CEO)in

BoardNisa Leung(Director)Lennart Lee(Director)

Co-investorsLilly Asia VenturesOrbiMedQiming Venture PartnersWarburg PincusBaidu VenturesEight Roads Ventures+9 more

Ouraouraring.com

Oura Ring is a wearable smart ring that collects and analyzes 50+ personal health metrics to provide insights on sleep, fitness, and wellness for individual users.

HardwareHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Ashley Colley(Founder)Virpi Tuomivaara(Founder)inTom Hale(CEO)in

Co-investors125 VenturesA-Rod CorpAble PartnersAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBold Capital Partners+27 more

Propriopropriovision.comin𝕏

Proprio develops Paradigm, an implant-agnostic surgical platform that provides intraoperative guidance and structured surgical data without requiring 3D imaging or mobile CT.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US

Gabriel Jones(Co-founder & CEO)inSamuel Browd(Co-founder)inJoshua Smith(Co-founder)inJames Youngquist(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersCota CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Bird B. AGHTCPresence Capital+4 more

Verge Genomicsvergegenomics.comin𝕏

Verge Labs builds AI models trained on multimodal human patient data to predict drug targets and patient populations for clinical development, primarily in neuroscience and central nervous system (CNS) disease.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Alice Zhang(Co-founder & CEO)inJason Chen(Cofounder)inEmily Ripka(Head of Product & Engineering)in

Co-investorsAgent CapitalDraper AssociatesFitz Gate VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalKarlin VenturesLifeforce Capital+5 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

4DMT

Exits · 1

1 IPOs

4D Molecular TherapeuticsNASDAQ: FDMT

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has BOLD Longevity made?
BOLD Longevity has 12 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does BOLD Longevity invest at?
BOLD Longevity invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does BOLD Longevity focus on?
BOLD Longevity focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Healthtech, Longevity.
Where is BOLD Longevity located?
BOLD Longevity is headquartered in Boston, US.
Does BOLD Longevity lead rounds?
BOLD Longevity typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does BOLD Longevity co-invest with?
BOLD Longevity most often shares deals with Bold Capital Partners, B Capital Group, Draper Associates, among 87 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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