News

David Beckham’s Latest Venture Sparks Curiosity

The former footballer embarks on a groundbreaking business journey.

By Sebastián Hernadez

Photo: David Beckham's social networks.
Photo: David Beckham's social networks.

David Beckham has long been recognized as a global icon, seamlessly transitioning from football legend to a multifaceted entrepreneur. Known for his enduring youthful appearance and dynamic ventures, Beckham has now entered the booming longevity industry with his latest project, IM8. This collaboration with Prenetics, a Hong Kong-based company, is set to redefine how people approach health and aging.

IM8 combines Beckham's business acumen with cutting-edge science, supported by a team of renowned experts in preventive medicine, nutrition, and longevity. Among these professionals are figures such as Dr. James L. Green, a former NASA scientist, and Dr. Dawn Mussallem of the Mayo Clinic, both bringing unparalleled expertise to the venture.

A Vision of Health and Longevity

The concept of longevity is rapidly gaining traction as people seek ways to age better and live longer. Supplements have become a cornerstone of this movement, offering solutions to address nutritional deficiencies and support overall health. IM8 aims to provide scientifically formulated products tailored for modern lifestyles, emphasizing Beckham’s commitment to promoting wellness.

Backed by a robust advisory board, IM8's credibility lies in its focus on evidence-based solutions. Alongside Dr. Green and Dr. Mussallem, experts like Dr. David L. Katz and Suzanne Devkota contribute insights into nutrition and microbiome research, ensuring the products meet the highest scientific standards.

A Growing Market with Limitless Potential

The longevity sector is more than a trend—it’s a thriving industry projected to grow significantly in the coming years. Research from the U.S. Agency for Aging Analysis highlights its estimated market value increase from $27 billion in 2022 to $33 billion by 2026. Beckham’s foray into this field positions him at the forefront of a lucrative and impactful movement.

IM8 not only focuses on extending life expectancy but also emphasizes enhancing the quality of life through sustainable and scientifically-backed solutions. This dual approach appeals to a global audience increasingly invested in health and wellness.

  • Project Name: IM8, a collaboration with Hong Kong-based Prenetics.
  • Focus: Longevity supplements supported by cutting-edge science.
  • Advisory Board:
  • Dr. Dawn Mussallem (Mayo Clinic, cancer prevention and integrative oncology).
  • Dr. James L. Green (former NASA Chief Scientist).
  • Dr. David L. Katz (nutrition and lifestyle medicine expert).
  • Suzanne Devkota (Cedars-Sinai, microbiome research).
  • Dr. Stephen Anton (aging and metabolic health specialist).
  • Market Potential: Longevity industry growth estimated at $33 billion by 2026.

Sebastián  Hernadez

Sebastián Hernadez

I am Sebastián Hernández Cárdenas, a Colombian sports journalist born in the vibrant city of Barranquilla, Colombia. With an innate passion for sports, I have dedicated my career to covering the most important events and news in the sports world.I have been fortunate to work in some of the most prestigious media outlets in Colombia and Latin America. I was part of the ESPN team, where I covered high-level sporting events and interviewed personalities from the world of sports. I have also worked ...

More news