Adipo Therapeutics
Plug and Play · Adipo Therapeutic is a biotechnology company that is developing a novel asset for the treatment of obesity by increasing energy expenditure via mitochondria biogenesis and activation in white adipose tissue (fat browning).
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Diapin TherapeuticsShared: metabolic disease, innovative treatment, novelNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
Adjacent
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|---|---|---|---|
 Endo HealthShared: weight loss, throughNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | speedrunSR003 |
 LembasShared: calorie restriction, novel, weightNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 ComoozShared: weight lossNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Antler2022 |
 AlfieShared: weight loss, approachAcquiredOther | Other | Acquired | YCW22 |
 WeilosShared: weight lossAcquiredOther | Other | Acquired | YCS13 |
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 Plug and Play | Not stated | Plug and Play Page |
About Adipo Therapeutics
Adipo Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing innovative treatments for obesity and metabolic diseases by increasing energy expenditure through mitochondrial biogenesis and activation in white adipose tissue. The company’s novel approach utilizes Notch-inhibiting nanoparticles to induce the conversion of energy-storing white fat into metabolically active brown fat, promoting weight loss without the need for calorie restriction. This strategy addresses limitations of traditional weight loss methods that often reduce resting metabolic rate. Preclinical and ex-vivo human tissue studies have demonstrated promising outcomes, including weight reduction and improved blood glucose and lipid regulation. By pioneering fat browning technology, Adipo Therapeutics contributes to advancing metabolic disease treatment and offers a potential new paradigm in obesity management.
- Category
- Other
- Location
- United States
- Checked
- 2h ago
Adipo Therapeutics: questions
Which accelerators did Adipo Therapeutics go through?
Adipo Therapeutics is listed by Plug and Play.
Where is Adipo Therapeutics based?
Adipo Therapeutics lists United States as its location on Plug and Play's page.
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