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Engage Bio

Acquired · Potent, durable, and redosable non-viral genetic medicines

13signal of 100 · rising 3
  • team of 10Team size · YC's directory+5.4
  • acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

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About Engage Bio

Engage Bio has developed Tethosomes, a new class of non-viral DNA which finally unleashes potent, durable, redosable, and scalable genetic medicine. In 2026 Engage was acquired by Eli Lilly.

YC batch
W22 · Winter 2022
Status, per YC
Acquired
Category
Other
Team size
10
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Checked
13h ago

YC tags: Synthetic Biology, Biotech, Healthcare, Therapeutics, Drug discovery

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Engage Bio: questions

Which YC batch was Engage Bio in?

Engage Bio was in Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch (W22).

Is Engage Bio still active?

Y Combinator lists Engage Bio as acquired.

Where is Engage Bio based?

Engage Bio lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.