A therapeutics platform for curing inflammatory disorders
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Boston-based biotech founded in spring 2021 that is developing non-immunosuppressive, oral, bacterial-molecule-inspired therapies to restore immune balance and treat inflammatory diseases, starting with Crohn’s disease.
Primary product
An oral, bowel-specific small-molecule immunomodulatory therapy for Crohn’s disease and other inflammatory diseases
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Pagliuca Harvard Life Lab, 127 Western Avenue, Allston, MA 02134-1008
Team size
1-10
Industry
Biotechnology Research
Sub-industry
Inflammatory disease therapeutics
Offices
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Business model
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$2.4M
Latest round
Seed · Jan 2022
Latest amount
$2.2M
Harvard President's Innovation Challenge award
May 2026 · Harvard Innovation Labs
Feb 2024 · Propel a Cure for Crohn's Disease
Nov 2023 · National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Jan 2022
Aug 2021 · PROTOCOL — by GETTYLAB
Mar 2021 · Allston Venture Fund
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
Leadership
Founder & CEO
Co-founder, Chief Scientific Officer, Secretary
Investors
Entrepreneurial, science-driven, and translational; the company describes its team as entrepreneurs, scientists, and drug discovery professionals and emphasizes thinking differently and pursuing unconventional approaches.
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