NewLimit Secures $435 Million Funding for Upcoming Clinical Trial
STAT+: Longevity startup NewLimit raises $435 million ahead of first clinical trial

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NewLimit, a longevity startup based in South San Francisco, has raised $435 million in Series C funding to initiate its first clinical trial for a liver medicine. The funding round was led by Founders Fund and included notable investors, bringing the company's valuation to approximately $3.1 billion.
- 01NewLimit's Series C funding round raised a total of $435 million.
- 02The funding was led by Founders Fund, co-founded by Peter Thiel.
- 03NewLimit's valuation has reached around $3.1 billion.
- 04The company was founded in 2021 by Brian Armstrong, Blake Byers, and Jacob Kimmel.
- 05This marks NewLimit's third funding announcement within a year, following a $130 million Series B and $45 million in additional funding.
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NewLimit, a South San Francisco-based startup focused on longevity, has successfully raised $435 million in its Series C funding round, which will be utilized to launch its first clinical trial for a liver medicine. The funding was spearheaded by Founders Fund, a prominent venture capital firm co-founded by Peter Thiel, and included contributions from Thrive Capital, Lilly Ventures, and tech entrepreneurs Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross. This latest financing brings NewLimit's total valuation to approximately $3.1 billion, as stated by co-founder and CEO Jacob Kimmel. Founded in 2021 by notable figures including Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, and Blake Byers, a former partner at GV, NewLimit has gained significant traction in the longevity sector. This funding marks the third time within a year that NewLimit has attracted substantial investment, following a $130 million Series B round in May 2025 and an additional $45 million in October. The rapid pace of fundraising reflects the growing interest in longevity and health innovation.
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The funding and upcoming clinical trial could lead to advancements in liver medicine and longevity treatments.
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