Billionaire wild bets on Consumer Biotech, GLP-1s, and psychedelics | Christian Angermayer | E61

<p>Christian Angermayer became a multimillionaire before turning 25 thanks to the merger of Alnylam with Ribopharma. We talk about his diverse investment appetite and the rise of consumer biotech and human enhancement.We talk about GLP-1s, the progress of AtaiBeckley, and why he thinks ‘going home and sleeping’ beats an all-nighter every time.</p><p>---Discover the best biotech companies in 🇪🇺 with the FlotBio Map at <a href="https://bit.ly/4nXmKjN" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://bit.ly/4nXmKjN</a>---</p><p>⭐️ ABOUT THE SPEAKER</p><p>Christian is the founder of Apeiron Investment Group, which manages around $7 billion across psychedelics, longevity, consumer biotech, crypto and media. He also co-founded big companies including AtaiBeckley and the Enhanced Games.Christian studied business in Germany at the University of Bayreuth but dropped out to co-found Ribopharma, which merged with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in 2003.</p><p>🔗 LINKS MENTIONED</p><ul><li>Christian Angermayer LinkedIn profile — <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-angermayer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-angermayer/</a></li><li>Enhanced Games — <a href="https://www.enhanced.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.enhanced.com/</a></li><li>Enhanced Games inaugural event press release — <a href="https://investors.enhanced.com/inaugural-enhanced-games-deliver-a-world-record-and-21-personal-bests-showcasing-that-living-enhanced-works/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://investors.enhanced.com/inaugural-enhanced-games-deliver-a-world-record-and-21-personal-bests-showcasing-that-living-enhanced-works/</a></li><li>David Nutt LinkedIn profile — <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/professor-david-nutt-82498025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/professor-david-nutt-82498025/</a></li><li>AtaiBeckley pipeline — <a href="https://www.ataibeckley.com/our-work/pipeline" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.ataibeckley.com/our-work/pipeline</a></li><li>BBC weight loss drugs comparison — <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c981044pgvyo" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c981044pgvyo</a></li><li>David Nutt drug-harm chart — <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HarmCausedByDrugsTable.svg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HarmCausedByDrugsTable.svg</a></li><li>Matthew Walker, *Why We Sleep* — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Why-We-Sleep-Unlocking-Dreams/dp/1501144316" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.amazon.com/Why-We-Sleep-Unlocking-Dreams/dp/1501144316</a></li><li>Mayo Clinic report on resveratrol/red wine — <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-disease/in-depth/red-wine/art-20048281" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-disease/in-depth/red-wine/art-20048281</a></li><li>CNBC — atai&#39;s 2021 Wall Street debut — <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/18/peter-thiel-backed-psychedelic-start-ups-shares-pop-in-wall-street-debut.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/18/peter-thiel-backed-psychedelic-start-ups-shares-pop-in-wall-street-debut.html</a></li><li>Fortune article on Angermayer&#39;s uranium bet — <a href="https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/05/27/christian-angermayer-uranium-digital-german-billionaire-tether/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://fortune.com/crypto/2025/05/27/christian-angermayer-uranium-digital-german-billionaire-tether/</a></li><li>Robert Nelsen, ARCH Venture Partners — <a href="https://www.archventure.com/team/robert-nelsen/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.archventure.com/team/robert-nelsen/</a></li></ul><p>📜 TRANSCRIPT</p><p>Read the full transcript here: <a href="https://flot.bio/episode/christian-angermayer-glp-1s/"