SCIENCE AUTHOR.
ENTREPENEUR.
BIOTECHNOLOGIST.
PUBLIC SPEAKER.
GENE BIO-HACKER.
INVESTOR.
INFO
Daniel Wallerstorfer is a science author, biotech founder, and genetics expert who helps people and companies unlock the power of DNA for better health, smarter nutrition, and longer life.
With a PhD in biotechnology and a track record of scaling biotech ventures from startup to stock-listed success, Daniel brings cutting-edge genetic science to life. From the future of aging and biohacking to building global health-tech companies, his insights inspire audiences worldwide.
Collaborate with Daniel
As a Scientist by training, an Entrepeneur by nature and a Science Author for the masses, Daniel has a wide field of experience and expertise in the fields of Biohacking, Entrepeneurship and the world of Genes, Health and Wellness.
Podcast Guest
As a scientist, that understands how to explain complex biological processes (without using scientific vocabulary) to non scientists, Daniel is a popular podcast and interview guest on topics such as:
Genes and Health
Genes and Nutrition
Genes and Aging
Genes and Athletic Performance
Data based Biohacking
Biotech Entrepeneurship
Public Speaker
Available for public speaking events either for medical professionals or health interested individuals on topics such as:
How your genes influence your life
Disease prevention through genetic testing
Personalized Healthy nutrition and weight management based on genetic data
Eternal Biological life - Is it possible?
Genetic testing technologies in Gynaecology
Investor
Having built a biotech startup that generated half a billion in revenue and achieved an IPO, Daniel is an investor in innovative (biotech) startups and health and wellness startups. Previous investments are::
REVIV
Personalized IV therapy
GenomeLink
Genetic data interpretation
Nephrogen
Gene therapy against kidney diseases
Shoptimizer
Point of sale marketing for social proof
Usergems
AI-driven lead generation for SaaS
SpotKits
At home lab testing provider
Gene Planet
Personal Genomics
PUBLIC APPEARANCES
Podcasts, TV Appearances
and Public Speaking
Podcast Appearances
Daniel is a popular podcast and interview guest on topics of Biology, Genetics, Health, Nutrition and Wellness, but also for his entrepeneurial experience from Startup to IPO. Daniel is Bilingual (English and German) and appears in podcasts and TV around the world.
Ultimate Human Podcast
Gary Brecka
Podcast coming soon, Gary and Daniel spoke of the potential of genetic information for extending human Health-Span.
"Dr. Daniel Wallerstorfer’s Unlock Your Genes is a groundbreaking masterpiece that bridges the gap between complex genetics and practical, actionable insights for everyday life. With scientific brilliance and an uncanny ability to make the intricate world of DNA accessible, Dr. Wallerstorfer empowers readers to harness their genetic blueprint for better health and wellness. His deep expertise shines through every page, offering a transformative guide to understanding and unlocking the potential within our genes. This book is not just informative—it’s life-changing, providing clarity, inspiration, and the tools to take control of our genetic destiny."
BEN GREENFIELD
Biohacker, Health & Performance Consultant
BenGreenfieldLife.com
About Daniel Wallerstorfer
Dr. Daniel Wallerstorfer is a pioneering leader in precision-based wellness and healthcare solutions, currently serving as the Chief Scientific Officer of 10X Health. With over a decade of experience, he has revolutionized the fields of nutrigenetics and lifestyle genetics.
His key achievements include spearheading the development of over 30 innovative genetic tests and action plans, leading the creation of the DEEP GENOME AI system for advanced genome interpretation, establishing Austria’s top lab for testing during the pandemic, and developing cutting-edge technologies for personalized dietary supplements & cosmetics.
Education
2009
Ph.D. in Biotechnology
University of Manchester (UK)
Completed doctoral studies by the age of 25.
Research focused on medical biotechnology, including recombinant protein expression, RNA interference, and epigenetics
2006
BSc in Molecular Biology
University of Manchester (UK)
Briefly describe your degree and any other highlights about your studies you want to share. Be sure to include relevant skills you gained, accomplishments you achieved or milestones you reached during your education.
Career
2009
Founder and CEO
Novogenia GmbH
Founded europes leading provider for personalized Wellness and genetic testing for preventive purposes. Achieved profitability in 2013 and scaled to 1500 employees in 2022. The company has achieved ~$500 Million in revenue since its inseption.
2021 - IPO
CEO and IPO
DARWIN AG
The new holding, owning 100% of Novogenia shares was founded in Munich, Germany. The company was listed on the munich stock exchange and is available for public traiding.
2021
Science Author
Die Macht unserer Gene
The first book with the German title: "Die Macht unserer Gene" was published with the Lübbe Verlag in Germany.
2025
Science Author
UNLOCK YOUR GENES for precision health
The second edition of the book was published under a new title in english. The book was launched at a book signing event in Las Vegas in April 2025.
2020 - 2025
Acquisitions
A total of 13 companies were acquired or founded under the DARWIN umbrella, adding to the capabilities and reach of DARWIN an its subsidiaries.
Ongoing
Chief Scientific Officer Roles
Daniel wallerstorfer took on the role of CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER (CSO) at 10X Health (US) and Reviv (UK) to bring genetic testing technologies to the masses.
PRESS COVERAGE
Award ceremony for the
EY
ENTREPENEUR OF THE YEAR
In 2021, Daniel Wallerstorfer was awarded the EY entrepeneur of the year award for Tech and Innovation in Vienna, Austria.
BRANDON DAWSON
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
“Daniel is one of the smartest minds I know in the field of human genetics and optimization. Being at the forefront of this groundbreaking work has been the most exciting experience of my career.”
GARY BREACKA
Biohacker
“Daniel (I did a Podcast with him) is one of the most intelligent PhD’s I have met in this Space… in the genetics space.”
(Youtube , April 2025)
Dr. CARRIE CARDA
MD, FCAOG, MMS, MHS, FAAMM, ABAARM | Board Certified OBGYN/Functional Medicine
"Dr. Daniel’s book is an excellent introduction to understanding how the genetic code affects your health. He maps out major genes that affect how the body systems must intertwine. This easy and relatable reading opens up the opportunity to use your personal genetics to optimize how to live."
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