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NewLimit

901 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, California, 94080, United States

Overview

NewLimit develops age-reprogramming medicines by using an AI-driven genomics platform to discover transcription factor combinations that reverse cellular aging and restore metabolic, vascular, and immune health. The company has discovered a prototype medicine that reverses cellular age in old human liver cells and has accelerated that program toward clinical development. NewLimit plans to transition its lead liver-cell program into investigator-led human trials targeted for late 2027 and to expand its computational biology teams to support pipeline growth. Financially, the company raised $435 million in a Series C led by Founders Fund with broad participation from venture firms and strategic investors. NewLimit was co-founded by Brian Armstrong and Blake Byers and is led by CEO and President Jacob Kimmel.

Total raised
$787M
Funding rounds
5
Latest round
Series C
Latest activity
Jun 2026

Industries

  • Biotechnology
  • Clinical Trials
  • Health Care
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Recent funding

  1. Series C

    Jun 2026

    $435M

  2. Series B

    Oct 2025

    $45M

  3. Series B

    May 2025

    $130M

  4. Series A

    May 2023

    $72M

  5. Equity

    Dec 2021

    $105M

Team

  • Greg Johnson

    Co-Founder & Head of Machine Learning

  • Jacob Kimmel

    Co-founder & Head of Research

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  • Katie Gipe

    Laboratory Manager

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  • Burak Dura

    Principal Scientist

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