Shaping the future of health together

We connect people, ideas, institutions, researchers, and investors to make health living accessible, sustainable, and eduring for all.

ABOUT US

The world is ageing. We’re redefining how it can remain healthy, active, and thriving.

We are a Portugal-based investment accelerator dedicated to extending healthy lifespan through innovative health-care products, services and experiences. We are backed by leading researchers, hospitals, VCs and policymakers across Europe and Latin America.

OUR APPROACH


We enable global reach with smart funding and support.

We are building an ecosystem of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, physicians, academics, researchers, legal and regulatory experts, consultants, and investors to reduce risk and speed go-to-market.


We validate solutions before scaling them to markets around the globe

We use cutting-edge solutions in leading clinics, independent of insurers validating them before scaling to global mass markets with significant financial potential.


Our approach is human-centered and guided by science-based methodologies

We invest in, develop, and operate both physical and digital ventures that supportc communities on their journey towards sustainable healthspan despite of the their local conditions

OUR Value Creation Pillars

Ecosystem Players

We unite startups, corporations, and NGOs to create powerful synergies that drive healthcare innovation across borders.

Research Centers

Our partnerships with universities, hospitals, and laboratories accelerate breakthrough discoveries from bench to bedside.

Growth & Acceleration

We provide tailored resources and expertise to scale promising healthcare solutions for global impact.

Investment Funds

Strategic capital deployment and partnership development fuel the next generation of healthcare innovations.

Government Agenda

We help shape regulatory frameworks for ageing populations. Our advocacy ensures innovation reaches those who need it most.

Tech & Digital Health

We unleash the potential of artificial intelligence and data-driven technologies to redefine how we age and thrive.

Key Activities at a glance

OUR WORLD CLASS TEAM

  • Antonio Droghetti

    CORE TEAM

    A seasoned executive with more than 40 years of experience, he has led organizations across healthcare, media, and infrastructure. Co-founder of Emanna Group, the holding company supporting longevity and wellness initiatives such as Mude, B.Life Clinic and the European Longevity Hub.

  • Bruno Pina

    CORE TEAM

    Global Health Executive with more than 20 years of experience leading strategic transformation and innovation initiatives, he has held executive roles at organizations such as AstraZeneca, McKinsey & Company, and IBM in several countries. Specialized in Innovation, HealthCare Systems and Ecosystem Building.

  • Roberto Ludovico

    CORE TEAM

    Healthcare & Venture Executive with strong expertise in strategy and innovation. 10+ years’ experience across health, fitness, consulting, and VC. Focused on digital health and growth in emerging markets.

  • Felipe Rosa

    CORE TEAM

    Experienced entrepreneur and executive, specialist in strategic planning, marketing, sales, M&As, business development and strategic partnerships in international environments.

  • Vitor Bertoncini

    CORE TEAM

    Former RD Saúde CMO and RD Ads CEO, over 27 years of experience in marketing, sales, digital, business strategy and growth. Investor and counselor in health startups

  • Fernando Bozza MD PhD

    SCIENTIFIC TEAM

    Global Health Innovator with extensive expertise in science, innovation, and public health. Among Brazil’s most influential medical scientists, with over 300 publications and multiple national and international patents.

  • Vânia Assaly MD

    SCIENTIFIC TEAM

    Pioneer in personalized and functional medicine in Brazil since 1996. Founder and former President of the Latin American Lifestyle Medicine Association. Has treated over 50,000 patients with a focus on prevention and personalized therapeutic strategies.

  • Joana Costa MD PhD

    SCIENTIFIC TEAM

    President of the Portuguese Society of Medicine and Science of Longevity, Specialist in General and Family Medicine, with a postgraduate degree in Lifestyle Medicine from Harvard Medical School. Co-Founder and Clinical Director of B-Life Clinic in Cascais.


  • Denizar Vianna, MD

    SCIENTIFIC TEAM

    Renowned expert in health economics and public health policy in Brazil. Former Secretary of Science, Technology and Strategic Inputs at the Brazilian Ministry of Health. Professor at the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), with decades of contribution to healthcare decisions and innovation in health systems.

Our Partners

Longevity & Specialized Clinics


universities


Research institutes


hospitals


accelerators & hubs


Investors & Foundations


consulting


regulatory


Why partner with the European Longevity Hub?

  • At ELH, we believe the most transformative solutions emerge from collective intelligence and open collaboration. That’s why we bring together scientists, startups, policymakers, investors, and ecosystem players to co-create real, scalable answers to the most pressing challenges in longevity and preventive health. Our role is to facilitate dialogue, connect diverse perspectives, and turn promising ideas into impactful outcomes.

  • Innovation in health and longevity requires boldness — but also systems that reduce risk and uncertainty. ELH acts as a trusted platform to validate, support, and accelerate high-potential initiatives, ensuring scientific rigor, regulatory alignment, and scalable implementation. We help promising innovations thrive, even in early stages, by creating safer and more coordinated paths to success.

  • No meaningful transformation happens without engaging with policy. ELH works alongside governments, agencies, and institutions to ensure that innovations are aligned with national priorities, public health goals, and regulatory frameworks. We serve as a bridge between science, entrepreneurship, and policy — enabling systemic impact grounded in shared agendas.

  • Great ideas need more than vision — they need the right kind of support. ELH connects high-impact solutions to capital that’s both strategic and values-aligned. From early-stage ventures to applied research, we help match initiatives with investors, funds, and philanthropic capital seeking both health impact and long-term returns.

  • Projects that create meaningful change deserve to be seen and heard. ELH provides an international platform to showcase the research, technologies, and collaborations shaping the future of healthy longevity. Through curated events, publications, and strategic networks, we amplify the visibility of initiatives that matter.

  • Speed matters — especially when lives are at stake. ELH helps accelerate the journey from innovation to real-world application by supporting pilots, policy integration, and cross-border scaling. Our network enables faster, more coordinated pathways for deploying proven solutions where they’re needed most.

  • We connect researchers, academic institutions, and innovation hubs into a collaborative, integrated network. This allows for multi-site validation, shared data, and translational science with real-world relevance. ELH values the power of collective knowledge and helps bridge academic excellence with applied impact.

  • ELH partners gain early access to curated innovations, research breakthroughs, and ventures with high potential for scale. Through a values-driven selection process, we ensure that deal flow is not only promising from a market perspective but aligned with our shared mission of expanding access to health and longevity.

  • We provide unique opportunities for researchers and academic institutions to participate in multi-center studies, contribute to applied innovation projects, and expand the global reach of their work. More than visibility, ELH offers relevance, practical application, and strategic partnerships that enhance the academic mission with societal impact.

Be part of a community that is helping to shape the future of health.