Location: Miami

Financing: Initial private financing undisclosed, $3.75m in grants

Disease areas: Aging frailty, Alzheimer's disease and metabolic syndrome

R&D Focus: Biological solutions for aging and aging-associated diseases through allogeneic human mesenchymal stem cells harvested and home grown from adult-donor bone marrow

Founding date: 2014

Founders: Joshua Hare and Donald Soffer

Management team: Joshua Hare, CSO; Suzanne Liv Page COO; Anthony Oliva, Senior Scientist

Scientific Advisors: Jeremy Walston (Johns Hopkins), Laura Dugan (Vanderbilt University), Elena Volpi (University of Texas), Hidenori Arai (National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology)

Employees: 15

Private Longeveron Bets On Stem Cells For Inflammation, Aging Diseases

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