BioPharmGuy labels Synkrino Biotherapeutics defunct based on California filings in this period, but this conflicts with other public sources that still show the company as active.
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Updated Jul 30, 2026
Synkrino Biotherapeutics is a YC S18 AI-powered biotech/drug-discovery company built around SATIS, an AI + immunology discovery engine that analyzes patient immune/RNA-seq data to identify disease mechanisms and novel therapeutic targets. Public sources conflict on headquarters and lifecycle status: the company site/YC-style directories point to Berkeley/Oakland, while some third-party directories later label it defunct.
Primary product
SATIS (AI + Immunology Discovery Engine) for drug-target discovery from patient immune data
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Berkeley, California, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Biotechnology Research
Sub-industry
AI drug discovery / therapeutic discovery and development
Offices
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Business model
Stage
seed
Latest round
Unattributed VC · Aug 2021
Aug 2021 · Blue Bear Ventures
Aug 2018
Mar 2018
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BioPharmGuy labels Synkrino Biotherapeutics defunct based on California filings in this period, but this conflicts with other public sources that still show the company as active.
SourceaVenture · Mar 2024
Third-party company profile reiterating the AI + immunology discovery thesis, listing the company as founded in 2018 and citing approximately 6 employees as of early 2024.
LinkedIn · Oct 2023
David Ott describes SATIS as a three-stage system using graphs, deep learning, and classification machine learning, and says it has yielded multiple novel targets.
LinkedIn · Oct 2023
Jason Barbour says SATIS identified TWEAK/Fn14 as a driver of UC in non-responding patients and describes a potential repurposing path using existing antibodies.
Company site · Oct 2022
The company homepage’s recent news section links to patent-related updates, including AI transcriptome analysis for drug discovery.
CB Insights · Aug 2021
CB Insights lists funding, investors, patents, and an older product description, including the $120K disclosed funding amount and investors Blue Bear Ventures, Y Combinator, and Fundamental Ventures.