Julian Issa

Creating a world where anyone can flourish. Top 15 Global Self Improvement Podcast (GoodPods), regularly reaching over 80k listeners per month. Here’s how we’re doing it: 1. Mindset: Helping you build a more resilient, abundant mindset. 2. Longevity: Giving you the health & longevity protocols that are science backed. 3. Mutual Understanding: Creating mutual understanding by bringing opposing voices together. 4. Future Breakthroughs: Showing you the breakthroughs in technology shaping your future. Guests: Peter Diamandis, William Li, George Church, Kerry Kennedy, Aubrey de Grey, Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, Peter Norvig, Liz Parrish, Eric Verdin, Aron D'Souza, Christian Angermayer, Matt Kaeberlein, David Lloyd, and many more...

Empowering the entrepreneurs, operators and scientists that are adding healthy, happy years to our lives. Pre-seed to Series A. LongBio, Preventative & Digital Health, Fertility, BCI & Wearables

Newsweek's seasoned analysts / reporters creating industry-defining features, panels and events. Recent large Newsweek features on AI, longevity, self care, the energy transition and more (attached) Feel free to reach me on: j.issa@newsweek.com or https://calendly.com/julianissa

fethr was acquired in July 2023 by The O3.14 House. - Made 1000s of mistakes. - Scaled B2C app to 10,000s globally with 10,000s of meaningful friendships made. - B2B arm - community tech integration and workshops for accommodation providers & work spaces. - BBC exclusive, Techround 100 2021 list, City Ventures Competition Winner. B2C: friendship app for making more meaningful connections and finding your community. Algorithm for friendship using AI to enhance friendship compatibility. We spent years with Dr. Kelly Campbell and other leaders in the friendship psychology space looking at friendship / community interactions. B2B arm helped accommodation providers, real estate companies & work spaces improve occupancy rates & build stronger communities through our API & workshops.

Worked in the UK, California, New York, LATAM, India, and Australia at a few companies. - BD executive in life sciences to project director (biotech / tech) and then a lead analyst (consumer tech). - Made a lot of phone calls, interviewed some incredible people and curated some insightful reports. - Learned a lot about how the world works.

- Sung for royalty, with the London Symphony Orchestra and in 10 separate opera runs. Moved to New York after studies at the Guildhall to pursue a professional opera career. - Learned the art of 'finding my voice', which has been foundational to my work as a startup founder, podcaster and journalist. - Took a sabbatical at 24 years old. On that sabbatical still. - Sing regularly in a fun & semi-professional context. Mainly with classical choirs + weddings.

Alumni Bursary Scholar for Outstanding Excellence Geography Society President 2011-2012 Student-Staff Consultative Committee Chairman 2012-2013 Bristol University Madrigal Ensemble President 2012-2013

From being a chorister at Westminster Cathedral, receiving singing scholarships from age 8 to 22 (school/university) and singing to royalty across three decades, I joined Europe's top opera school as a Guildhall Scholar. M.Mus 2015 - 2016 Advanced Certificate 2016 - 2017 Guildhall Scholar

A Levels: Geography (A*), Maths (A), Music (A) GCSEs: 10 A*/A Music Scholar Head Chorister