# Life Biosciences: Biotechnology, Boston, United States

> Life Biosciences: Life Biosciences, Inc. Based in Boston, United States. Founded 2017. What Millionrounds holds on them, and what we have not seen.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/life-biosciences-2 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Biotechnology startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Life Biosciences

Life Biosciences, Inc.

Funding reported Last round: Series C

Biotechnology Boston, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2017 9 years old
- **Team:** 26 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $207M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series C Jan 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Life Biosciences has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Life Biosciences

Life Biosciences, Inc.

is a Boston-based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies that aim to extend healthy human lifespan by addressing the biological causes of aging. Founded in 2017 by Harvard Medical School professor David Sinclair and co-founder Tristan Edwards, the company operates as a biotech platform dedicated to cellular rejuvenation. Life Biosciences has raised approximately $175 million in funding, including an $80 million Series D round in April 2026. The company employs a multi-platform approach targeting the biology of aging, with key areas including epigenetic reprogramming, chaperone-mediated autophagy, and mitochondrial uncoupling. Its lead investigational drug, ER-100, has received FDA clearance for clinical trials to treat optic neuropathies, including glaucoma. Life Biosciences also develops therapeutic candidates for neurodegenerative diseases and conducts extensive preclinical research to validate its technologies. The company serves patients with age-related diseases, healthcare providers, and even the veterinary market, aiming to improve healthspan across various sectors.

## What company datasets say Life Biosciences raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$207M** in dollars

Rounds **4**

Last round **Series C**

Last round size **$80M**

Last round date **Jan 2022**

Investors listed **6**

## Founders and team

From Life Biosciences's own website: 2 on the team.

- **Jerry McLaughlin** Director & Chief Executive Officer
- **Amit Shashank** Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel

## On 8 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [The Venture Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-venture-collective)
- [Alpha Wave Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-wave-global)
- [McKenny-McFarlane Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mckenny-mcfarlane-capital)
- [W Ventures GmbH](https://millionrounds.com/fund/w-ventures-2)
- [Tasman Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tasman-ventures)
- [Longevity Vision](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longevity-vision)
- [Peter H. Diamandis (PHD Ventures)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-h-diamandis-phd-ventures)
- [LeFrak](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lefrak)

Each firm lists Life Biosciences on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

biology of aging agerelated diseases biotechnology healthspan aging aging research longevity research

Built with from their website

Microsoft Exchange Microsoft 365 Apps & Services Zendesk for Service GoDaddy Domains Microsoft Exchange Online Zendesk Microsoft 365 Outlook Microsoft Email Providers GoDaddy Hosting

+2 more

Zendesk Support Suite Google Search Console

- **Sector:** Biotechnology
- **Industry code:** NAICS 541714, SIC 2836
- **Region:** Massachusetts
- **Revenue:** $4.5M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/life-biosciences-82062b4266)

## Biotechnology in United States

Startups like it

- [**National Resilience** founded 2020 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/national-resilience)
- [**CREATE Medicines** Cambridge · founded 2019 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/create-medicines)
- [**AusperBio Therapeutics** Startup *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/ausperbio-therapeutics)
- [**City Therapeutics** Startup *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/city-therapeutics)
- [**Nohla Therapeutics** Seattle · founded 2015 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/nohla-therapeutics)
- [**Genapsys** Redwood City · founded 2010 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/genapsys)
- [**Proxima Bio** Startup *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/proxima-bio)
- [**Infinimmune** Alameda · founded 2022 *Raised*](https://millionrounds.com/company/infinimmune)

## Is this your company?

Add your raise, your deck and your story, and put Life Biosciences in front of investors. Or tell us what we have wrong.

[List your startup](https://millionrounds.com/list-your-startup)[Send a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)