THE WHAT? Function Health has closed a US$53 million Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz Bio + Health. A slew of celebrities and prominent wellness personnel also participated, including Matt Damon, Kevin Hart, Zac Efron, Pedro Pascal and Jay Shetty, among others.  

THE DETAILS According to a report published by Athletech News, biomarker testing is trending amid the growing longevity movement.

THE WHY? Function will use the investment to scale its technology and increase testing access, per Athletech News.