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Bill Gates has invested repeatedly in research and tools aimed at Alzheimer’s and other dementias — including at least $50 million to the Dementia Discovery Fund and later personal investments — but a...
Bill Gates committed $50 million of his personal funds to Alzheimer’s research via the Dementia Discovery Fund and has given multiple interviews to CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta discussing that pledge and hi...
Bill Gates and his vehicles (Gates Ventures, personal funds, and related initiatives) have backed a series of efforts to speed Alzheimer’s and dementia science: a $1 million agentic‑AI prize and compe...
There is strong, well-documented evidence that Bill Gates has funded and publicly advocated for Alzheimer’s and dementia research — including multiple investments to speed diagnostics, trials and biom...
No — there is no evidence that Bill Gates and Dr. Sanjay Gupta discovered a cure for memory loss or Alzheimer’s disease: mainstream reporting at the time shows Gates pledged research funding and Gupta...
Bill Gates has committed large personal sums and programmatic initiatives to accelerate Alzheimer’s research, combining venture-style investments (not always through the Gates Foundation), targeted do...
manages a portfolio of companies aimed at discovering disease‑modifying therapeutics for dementia and has backed roughly 19 companies, several of which are pursuing ‑focused programs, but the publicly...
–backed initiatives and investments favor a pluralistic, translational approach to Alzheimer’s therapeutics that explicitly includes small molecules and biologics but emphasizes newer mechanisms—mitoc...
Bill Gates has made personal investments aimed at Alzheimer’s research totaling about $100 million — a $50 million check to the Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) and roughly $50 million pledged for start‑...
has repeatedly committed large sums to and through direct investments and philanthropy — including a $50M investment in the , a $10M award to the “Part the Cloud” program , substantial commitments to ...
The Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) used Bill Gates’ $50 million personal injection (part of a broader $100M pledge) to accelerate a venture-capital strategy that seeded early-stage biotech companies an...
The Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF), managed by SV Health Investors, has built a multi‑dozen portfolio since 2015 and reports that a substantial fraction of its investments have reached clinical develop...
Bill Gates has been a high-profile funder in Alzheimer’s and dementia research through a mix of personal investments, partnerships with existing nonprofits, and support for data and diagnostics initia...
Bill Gates has put at least $100 million of personal money into Alzheimer’s-related efforts: a $50 million pledge to the UK-based Dementia Discovery Fund in 2017 plus another $50 million he said would...
has put money behind brain-focused technologies and research — notably participating in a $75 million Series C round for , a company developing minimally invasive brain‑computer interfaces aimed at re...
There is no credible evidence in the reporting provided that created, marketed or formally endorsed a product called “”; sources instead document a recurring scam tactic of falsely attaching Gates’ na...
Bill Gates personally committed roughly $100 million to Alzheimer’s and dementia efforts beginning in 2017, and the bulk of that money has gone to drug discovery, diagnostics and venture-style investm...
The available reporting documents the Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) as a venture capital vehicle launched in 2015 to finance translational dementia research and lists its backers and fundraising miles...
Since 2020 Bill Gates has been visible as a funder and convenor in Alzheimer’s research—backing data-sharing and diagnostics initiatives, underwriting targeted clinical-trial grant programs, and suppo...
has committed personal and philanthropic capital to multiple Alzheimer’s initiatives that target early detection, diagnostics, data sharing and therapeutic pipelines, including multi‑million‑dollar in...