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Asia Center
Extends the reach and impact of the Milken Institute to the Asia-Pacific region
Center for Financial Markets
Conducts research and constructs programs designed to facilitate smooth and efficient operation of financial markets
Center for the Future of Aging
Advances healthy longevity and financial security for all through high-impact policies, research, convenings, and multisector partnerships.
Center for Public Health
Develops research, programs, and initiatives designed to envision and activate sustainable solutions leading to better health for individuals and communities worldwide.
Center for Regional Economics and California Center
Analyzes the dynamics that drive job creation and promote industry expansion
Center for Strategic Philanthropy
Empowers philanthropists to effectively address some of the world's most urgent problems
FasterCures
Clears roadblocks that prevent medical breakthroughs from reaching patients sooner
Financial Innovations Labs
Addressing society's greatest challenges through a financial lens
Global Market Development
Working with government partners in emerging and developing economies to build strong, domestic financial markets.
Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream
Anyone with a dream should have the opportunity to make it come true—through determination and an economic system that works for all
Research Department
Addressing global policy issues on Health Economics, International Finance, and Regional Economics

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Christian Angermayer

Founder, Apeiron Investment Group

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Christian Angermayer is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and founder of his private investment firm, Apeiron Investment Group (www.apeiron-investments.com). With more than USD 3.5 billion under management and 50 FTEs across five international locations, Apeiron focuses on Life Sciences,
FinTech/InsurTech/PropTech/Crypto, and FutureTech (SpaceTech, FoodTech, AI). A key company within the Apeiron portfolio is atai Life Sciences (NASDAQ: ATAI), which was founded by Christian in 2018 (www.atai.life). atai Life Sciences is already making significant headway towards unlocking innovative treatments to improve the status quo for the one billion plus people worldwide suffering from mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, addiction, and post-traumatic stress disorder. atai Life Sciences currently has multiple projects underway to investigate the potential of psychedelic compounds like “magic mushrooms” / psilocybin, DMT (NDimethyltryptamine), and Ibogaine, and establish these as approved medical treatments. The vision of atai Life Sciences is to heal mental health disorders so that everyone, everywhere can live a more fulfilled life