The Power of Longevity Tech: Improving Lives and Redefining Aging

with Abby Levy,

Managing Partner and Founder, Primetime Partners

This week on the Art of Aging, host Michael Hughes chats with Abby Levy, Managing Partner and Founder at Primetime Partners. During this conversation, Mike and Abby explore the intersection of aging and innovation. They discuss the distinctions between age tech and longevity tech, with Abby highlighting the importance of technology in addressing the challenges of an aging population. She shares her connection to the field and Primetime Partners’ focus on investments that improve health spans and address financial gaps in retirement. The conversation also covers the need for preventative healthcare, the role of individual behavior in longevity, the democratization of health and longevity tech for older adults, empowering seniors to make informed health choices and live fulfilling lives, and more.
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Notes:

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

  • Abby’s background and motivation for her work (0:29)
  • Defining Longevity Tech (4:43)
  • Investment Areas (7:18)
  • Challenges in the Healthcare System (11:16)
  • Preventative Measures and Individual Behavior (12:43)
  • Gamification and Engaging Older Adults (19:38)
  • Financial Savings and Design (23:59)
  • Reliability and Customer Satisfaction (26:56)
  • Immersive Embedding and User-Centric Product Development (28:04)
  • Trends in Longevity Tech (31:21)
  • Challenges and Opportunities in Aging Space (34:58)
  • Workforce Longevity and Housing Solutions (36:11)
  • Questions on Abundant Aging for Abby (42:04)
  • Connecting with Abby and final takeaways (43:33)

 

Abundant Aging is a podcast series presented by United Church Homes. These shows offer ideas, information, and inspiration on how to improve our lives as we grow older. To learn more and to subscribe to the show, visit abundantagingpodcast.com