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Christian Angermayer: Disrupting Sports With PEDs | EP 21

Mar 6, 2024
Venture capitalist Christian Angermayer discusses disrupting sports with performance-enhancing drugs, longevity companies reversing aging, and controversial topics like allowing PEDs in sports. The podcast explores his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, investing in psychedelics for mental health, and the pursuit of enhancing health span. It also touches on brain-computer interface technology, personal growth through failures, and the tradition of gifting gold to guests.
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INSIGHT

Disrupting Sports

  • Christian Angermayer aims to disrupt sports with Enhanced Games where performance enhancements are endorsed.
  • He argues that many athletes already dope, and the Games will showcase human potential with science.
ADVICE

Enhanced Games Rules

  • Enhanced Games has two rules: use FDA-approved therapeutic drugs and show no negative side effects.
  • This approach prioritizes athlete safety and responsible enhancement.
ANECDOTE

Enhanced Games Origin

  • The Enhanced Games idea originated with Aaron DeZooza, not Christian Angermayer or Peter Thiel.
  • Angermayer helped develop the business model and convinced Thiel to invest.
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