Persephone Biosciences
YC W18 · Active · We are using the gut microbiome to end cancer.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 HolobiomeShared: gut microbiome, biology, liveNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Reverie LabsShared: ai-powered drug discovery, cancer, engineeringInactiveAI | AI | Inactive | YCW18 |
 Pragma Bio (former VastBiome)Shared: gut microbiome, diseaseNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Anto BiosciencesShared: gut microbiomeActiveAI | AI | Active | YCF25 |
 SFA TherapeuticsShared: ai-powered drug discovery, cancer, diseaseActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS21 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 ResistanceBioShared: ai-powered drug discovery, cancer, therapeuticsInactiveAI | AI | Inactive | YCW19 |
 PostEraShared: covid-19, ai-powered drug discovery, cureActiveAI | AI | Active | YCW20 |
 WonderTxShared: ai-powered drug discovery, biology, diseaseActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS26 |
 CivetbioShared: gut microbiome, understand, liveNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2018 |
 Parallel BioShared: ai-powered drug discovery, cure, biologyActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS21 |
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About Persephone Biosciences
Persephone Biome develops live biotherapeutic products to modulate the metabolism of gut microbes, for applications in disease prevention and cure. We take a unique engineering approach using systems and synthetic biology to understand the complexities of the microbiome.
- YC batch
- W18 · Winter 2018
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI
- Team size
- 6
- Location
- San Diego, CA, USA
- Checked
- 1h ago
YC tags: AI-powered Drug Discovery, COVID-19
Persephone Biosciences: questions
Which YC batch was Persephone Biosciences in?
Persephone Biosciences was in Y Combinator's Winter 2018 batch (W18).
Is Persephone Biosciences still active?
Y Combinator lists Persephone Biosciences as active.
Where is Persephone Biosciences based?
Persephone Biosciences lists San Diego, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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