Meet the 24-year-old Australian behind a $300m US start-up

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Max Marchione moved to San Francisco to start Superpower and capitalise on the US’ under-resourced healthcare sector.

Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login At just 24, Australian entrepreneur Max Marchione has Silicon Valley at his feet. His start-up, which promises to help health-obsessed people live longer, has caught the imagination of big-name investors and celebrities and is now worth more than $300 million just two years after it was founded.

Marchione moved to San Francisco to start Superpower and capitalise on the US’ under-resourced healthcare sector and the growing demand for longevity among the tech crowd. It has just closed a $US30 million ($47 million) funding round that values the firm at $US200 million. Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.



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