2020 Biotech Startups
Order by: Company Name - Location
 Ucello Therapeutics |
- Chengdu | CAR-T Therapies |
| Chimeric Therapeutics |
Australia - Carlton | CAR-T Therapies |
| Bionovica |
Australia - Sydney | Out-license/tech-transfer and consulting |
| PriZm Therapeutics |
AZ - Chandler | Therapies for ultra-rare pediatric orphan diseases |
| Mydecine Innovations |
BC - Vancouver | Small Molecules |
| Nanovation Therapeutics |
BC - Vancouver | Gene Therapy |
| Neon Mind Biosciences |
BC - Vancouver | Psychedelics |
| ExeVir |
Belgium - Ghent | Llama-derived antibodies |
| Exothera |
Belgium - Jumet | Viral vector CDMO |
| Phylex BioSciences |
CA - Del Mar | Neutralizing Antibody Discovery |
| Longboard Pharmaceuticals |
CA - La Jolla | Novel central nervous system-targeted assets |
| Acelyrin |
CA - Los Angeles | Antibody Mimetic |
| Appia Bio |
CA - Los Angeles | Cell Therapy |
| 180 Life Sciences |
CA - Menlo Park | Cannabinoids |
| Doloromics |
CA - Menlo Park | RNA sequencing database from human neuronal tissues for Drug Discovery |
| Endovascular Engineering |
CA - Menlo Park | Thrombectomy Device |
| Revelation Biosciences |
CA - Menlo Park | Immunologic Therapeutics & Diagnostics |
| Rondo Therapeutics |
CA - Menlo Park | Immuno-oncology platform for treating solid tumors, Bispecific Antibodies |
| SummerBio |
CA - Menlo Park | High-throughput Diagnostics Platform |
| atHeart Medical |
CA - Mountain View | Device for closure of atrial septal defects |
| Trident Bioscience |
CA - Mountain View | Custom Protein Development |
| Capsida Biotherapeutics |
CA - Newbury Park | AAV Gene Therapy |
| Adari Cell Science |
CA - Oakland | Cell-based Assays |
| Vincerx Pharma |
CA - Palo Alto | Small Molecules |
| Sestina Bio |
CA - Pleasanton | Automated Synthetic Biology |
| AmMax Bio |
CA - Redwood City | Anti-CSF1 Monoclonal Antibody |
| Cellanome |
CA - Redwood City | Multiomics Platform |
| Galaxy Medical |
CA - San Carlos | Pulsed Electric Field Device |
| Abintus Bio |
CA - San Diego | Gene Therapy |
| AcelaBio |
CA - San Diego | Histopathology and Precision Medicine Services for Global Clinical Trials |
| ADARx |
CA - San Diego | RNA Therapeutics |
| Aegis Life |
CA - San Diego | Vaccines & Therapeutics |
| Defined Bioscience |
CA - San Diego | Cell culture reagents and media from defined sources |
| Enosi Life Sciences |
CA - San Diego | Anti-TNF therapeutics for inflammatory autoimmune diseases and cancer |
| f5 Therapeutics |
CA - San Diego | Small-molecule, targeted protein degraders |
| IconOVir Bio |
CA - San Diego | Oncolytic Virus Therapy |
| Ocelot Bio |
CA - San Diego | Peptide therapeutic to treat complications of end-stage liver disease |
| RayzeBio |
CA - San Diego | Radiopharmaceuticals Therapy for Cancer |
| Replicate Bioscience |
CA - San Diego | Preventing oncology drug resistance |
| Resilience |
CA - San Diego | Biomanufacturing |
| Shoreline Biosciences |
CA - San Diego | Cell-Based Immunotherapies |
| Starlight Cardiovascular |
CA - San Diego | Devices for Congenital Heart Defects |
| Tentarix Biotherapeutics |
CA - San Diego | Logic-Gated Multivalent Molecules |
| Altay Therapeutics |
CA - San Francisco | Small molecules for liver disease and cancer |
| AmbAgon Therapeutics |
CA - San Francisco | Small molecule cancer drugs that stabilize the direct interaction of oncogenic proteins with the 14-3-3 class of adaptor proteins |
| Cellevolve |
CA - San Francisco | Cell Therapy |
| Journey Colab |
CA - San Francisco | Psychedelics, Mescaline |
| MorphImmune |
CA - San Francisco | Small molecule targeting ligands for delivering immunomodulating drugs |
| neuro42 |
CA - San Francisco | MRI, Robotic/AI platform |
| Weatherwax |
CA - San Francisco | Next-gen bifunctional small molecule drug discovery |
| iTOLERANCE |
CA - San Mateo | Regenerative Medicines |
| PrognomiQ |
CA - San Mateo | Multi-omic Diagnostics |
| CorVent Medical |
CA - Santa Clara | Ventilators |
| Verix Health |
CA - Santa Clara | Surgical Device Platform |
| Nooma Bio |
CA - Santa Cruz | Nanopores to control and map genomic and epigenetic features on single molecules of high molecular weight DNA |
| Attralus |
CA - South SF | Amyloidosis Treatments |
| Graphite Bio |
CA - South SF | Next Generation Gene-Editing |
| Neumora Therapeutics |
CA - South SF | Precision Medicines for Brain Diseases |
| Nine Square Therapeutics |
CA - South SF | Small Molecules for Neuro |
| Trishula Therapeutics |
CA - South SF | Cancer Immunotherapy |
| Panther Orthopedics |
CA - Sunnyvale | Superelastic Fixation Device |
| Oryn Therapeutics |
CA - Vacaville | Macrocyclic peptide therapeutics |
| Allorion Therapeutics |
China - Guangzhou | Small molecule drugs against cancer and autoimmune diseases |
| Overland Pharmaceuticals |
China - Shanghai | Novel Therapeutics |
| SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals |
China - Shanghai | Neuro Treatments |
| MediLink Therapeutics |
China - Suzhou | ADC |
| Gracon Manufacturing |
CO - Lafayette | Gracon Manufacturing specializes in cleanroom injection molding. Certified to ISO 13485 & 9001. |
| Foresight Diagnostics |
CO - Louisville | Cancer Diagnostics |
| Captivate Bio |
CT - Berlin | Cell Culture Products |
| EvolveImmune Therapeutics |
CT - Branford | Novel Immunotherapy Targets |
| AtlasXomics |
CT - New Haven | Spatial imaging technique for genomics |
| Gennao Bio |
CT - New Haven | Nucleic Acid Therapeutics |
| Proteowise |
CT - New Haven | High-throughput Proteomics |
| Nextgen BioX |
DE - Lewes | Artificial Human Organs |
| Empyrean Medical Systems |
FL - Boca Raton | Radiotherapy Oncology System |
| Bionovica |
FL - Jacksonville | Out-license/tech-transfer and consulting |
| iTolerance |
FL - Miami | Implants, Cell Therapy |
| Enveric Biosciences |
FL - Naples | Cannabinoids |
| Atamyo Therapeutics |
France - Evry | Gene Therapies targeting neuromuscular diseases |
| Companion Spine |
France - MÉRIGNAC | Non-invasive diagnostic and medical implant solutions for the treatment of degenerative disc disease and lumbar spinal stenosis |
| Meletios Therapeutics |
France - Paris | Antivirals |
| Qubit Pharmaceuticals |
France - Paris | Binding Energy Quantification Platform |
| InnoSkel |
France - Valbonne | Therapies for Rare Skeletal Diseases |
| Corat Therapeutics |
Germany - Braunschweig | Recombinant Human Antibodies |
| Lino Biotech |
Germany - Düsseldorf | Focal Molography |
| ActiTrexx |
Germany - Mainz | Cell Therapies That Avoid Transplant Rejection |
| Resolve Biosciences |
Germany - Monheim am Rhein | Molecular Cartography |
| FBB Biomed |
IA - Coralville | Liquid Biopsy |
| Evozyne |
IL - Chicago | Protein Design Platform |
| Wesana Health |
IL - Chicago | Psychedelic Therapies |
| Xentria |
IL - Chicago | Biologics & Biosimilars |
| INCOG BioPharma |
IN - Fishers | Injectable CDMO |
| Bicara Therapeutics |
India - Bangalore | Dual-Action Biologics, Antibodies |
| ClinTrek Research |
India - Bangalore | Clinical Research & Services |
| A2i Therapeutics |
Israel - Ness Ziona | AI-Based Drug Discovery |
| BENDIT Technologies |
Israel - Petach Tikva | Steerable Microcatheter Platform |
| GentiBio |
Israel - Qiryat Shmona | Engineered regulatory T cells |
| 1E Therapeutics |
Israel - Rehovot | Senolytics |
| Genespire |
Italy - Milan | Gene Therapy |
| xFOREST Therapeutics |
Japan - Kyoto | Therapies targeting RNA structures |
| Acenxion Biosystems |
KS - Kansas City | Direct Detection of Microbes |
| Spriggs Bioanalytical Consulting |
KS - Lenexa | Consulting specializing in the bioanalytical aspects of biopharmaceutical product development from early exploratory studies to post marketing |
| Invictech |
KY - Louisville | Microfluidics |
| Tectonic Therapeutic |
MA - Allston | GPCR Targeting Drugs |
| Delix Therapeutics |
MA - Boston | Psychoplastogens |
| Intergalactic Therapeutics |
MA - Boston | Non-viral Gene Therapy |
| Kinaset Therapeutics |
MA - Boston | Novel, inhaled small-molecule pan-JAK inhibitor |
| Moma Therapeutics |
MA - Boston | Enzymes - Molecular Machines |
| Nabla Bio |
MA - Boston | Antibody Design |
| Nereid Therapeutics |
MA - BOSTON | Small molecules that can modulate protein interactions found in disease states |
| Resilience |
MA - Boston | Biomanufacturing |
| Scorpion Therapeutics |
MA - Boston | Small Molecules |
| SalioGen Therapeutics |
MA - Burlington | Gene Therapy Platform Technology |
| Alphageneron Pharmaceuticals |
MA - Cambridge | Natural Killer Therapy |
| Bicara Therapeutics |
MA - Cambridge | Dual-Action Biologics, Antibodies |
| Catamaran Bio |
MA - Cambridge | CAR-Natural Killer Cell Therapies |
| Clade Therapeutics |
MA - Cambridge | Stem Cell Therapies |
| Design Pharmaceuticals |
MA - Cambridge | Small Molecule Drug & Design |
| Exo Therapeutics |
MA - Cambridge | Small Molecule Drug Discovery |
| Faze Medicines |
MA - Cambridge | Treatments for Disease-Causing Condensates |
| Kojin Therapeutics |
MA - Cambridge | Small molecules targeting ferroptosis |
| Myeloid Therapeutics |
MA - Cambridge | Cell Therapy for Cancer |
| NextRNA Therapeutics |
MA - Cambridge | Treatments Targeting Non-Coding RNA |
| Proof Diagnostics |
MA - Cambridge | POC Covid test |
| Tessera Therapeutics |
MA - Cambridge | Gene Writing |
| Thymmune Therapeutics |
MA - Cambridge | Thymic engineering platform and cell therapies |
| Torus Biosystems |
MA - Cambridge | Diagnostics |
| Transition Bio |
MA - Cambridge | Condensate technology, liquid-liquid phase separation |
| Vigil Neuroscience |
MA - Cambridge | Microglia-based Therapeutics for Neurodegenerative Diseases |
| Walden Biosciences |
MA - Cambridge | Podocyte-targeting Kidney Disease Treatments |
| Comanche Biopharma |
MA - Concord | siRNA for Preeclampsia |
| Allorion Therapeutics |
MA - Natick | Small molecule drugs against cancer and autoimmune diseases |
| Luciole Pharmaceuticals |
MA - Natick | Small Molecules for mitochondrial DNA repair |
| ModeX Therapeutics |
MA - Natick | Immunotherapies |
| Sionna Therapeutics |
MA - Natick | Small Molecule Targeting CF |
| Remedium Bio |
MA - Needham | Gene Therapy |
| GelMedix |
MA - Newton | Biomaterials for improved drug delivery |
| Adagio Therapeutics |
MA - Waltham | Antibodies |
| Avilar Therapeutics |
MA - Waltham | Extracellular Targeted Protein Degradation |
| Resilience |
MA - Waltham | Biomanufacturing |
| Triana Biomedicines |
MA - Waltham | Platform to discover and develop molecular glues - E3 ubiquqitin ligases |
| Neumora Therapeutics |
MA - Watertown | Precision Medicines for Brain Diseases |
| ValenzaBio |
MD - Bethesda | Monoclonal Antibodies |
| Asalyxa Bio |
MI - Southfield | Microparticle-based immune cell targeting therapy. |
| Aplos Medical |
MN - Eden Prairie | Implant to prevent acid-reflux |
| Auris AI |
MN - Minneapolis | Smart stethoscope |
| Precision Diabetes |
NC - Cary | Diabetes Diagnostics |
| Atsena Therapeutics |
NC - Durham | Gene Therapy |
| Incyclix Bio |
NC - Durham | Precision treatments that target the aberrant proliferation driving many cancers |
| Inceptor Bio |
NC - Raleigh | Cell & Gene Therapy Manufacturing Platform |
| RainBIO |
NC - Raleigh | Cornea Gene Therapy |
| Leyden Labs |
Netherlands - Amsterdam | Antibodies for Viruses |
| VectorY |
Netherlands - Amsterdam | Vectorized Antibodies |
| AmbAgon Therapeutics |
Netherlands - Eindhoven | Small molecule cancer drugs that stabilize the direct interaction of oncogenic proteins with the 14-3-3 class of adaptor proteins |
| Tenwise |
Netherlands - Leiden | AI-interpretation of omics data |
| Pan Cancer T |
Netherlands - Rotterdam | TCR T Cell Therapies |
| Orcosa |
NJ - Ewing | Orally Disintegrating Tablet |
| Nuvectis Pharma |
NJ - Fort Lee | Small Molecules |
| Ellodi Pharmaceuticals |
NJ - Lawrence Township | Specialty Pharma |
| Infinity BiologiX |
NJ - Piscataway | Biologics Services & Research |
| Tevogen Bio |
NJ - ZZ | T Cell Therapy for Covid |
| Fixx Pharmaceuticals |
NV - Las Vegas | Developing a cure for Hemophilia through the use of CRISPR gene editing |
| Kanvas Bioscience |
NY - Ithaca | Microbial imaging technology |
| Bakx Therapeutics |
NY - Kingston | Small molecules targeting apoptosis pathway |
| Graviton Bioscience |
NY - New York | Small Molecule |
| Linus Biotechnology |
NY - New York | Biomarker Discovery |
| Volastra Therapeutics |
NY - New York | Therapies for the treatment of metastatic cancers |
| Andelyn Biosciences |
OH - Columbus | Cell & Gene Therapy CDMO |
| Clarametyx Biosciences |
OH - Columbus | Antibodies |
| Forge Biologics |
OH - Columbus | Biologics |
| Resilience |
ON - Mississauga | Biomanufacturing |
| POINT Biopharma |
ON - Toronto | Radioligand Therapies |
| Larimar Therapeutics |
PA - Bala Cynwyd | Small Molecules |
| Seneca Therapeutics |
PA - Blue Bell | Oncolytic immunotherapeutic |
| Center for Breakthrough Medicines |
PA - King of Prussia | Cell Therapy Contract Research & Manufacturing |
| Verismo Therapeutics |
PA - Philadelphia | Cell Therapy |
| Mineralys Therapeutics |
PA - Radnor | Small Molecules |
| Neuroglee Therapeutics |
Singapore - Singapore | Digital Therapeutic Platform |
| Nuevocor |
Singapore - Singapore | AAV-based gene therapy |
| Nuevocor |
Singapore - Singapore | AAV-based Gene Therapy |
| Accure Therapeutics |
Spain - Barcelona | Neuro Treatments |
| Reveal Genomics |
Spain - Barcelona | Cancer Diagnostics |
| OncoZenge |
Sweden - Bromma | Relief for oral pain caused by radiation therapy and chemotherapy for cancer |
| Aplex Bio |
Sweden - Solna | Next-gen PCR-Hyperplexed PCR |
| Arex Advisor |
Sweden - Stockholm | Regulatory Affairs, CMC, Quality Assurance, Pharmacovigilance and Market Access in Nordics and EU |
| Avrion Therapeutics |
Switzerland - Allschwil | Gene Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases |
| atHeart Medical |
Switzerland - Baar | Device for closure of atrial septal defects |
| Cimeio Therapeutics |
Switzerland - Basel | Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and adoptive cell therapies |
| Matterhorn Biosciences |
Switzerland - Basel | T Cell Cancer Therapy |
| Chord Therapeutics |
Switzerland - Geneva | Oral disease-modifying therapies |
| Muvon Therapeutics |
Switzerland - Zürich | Autologous cell therapy for the regeneration of skeletal muscle tissue |
| GeneASIC |
Taiwan - Hsinchu | Accelerated sequencing data analysis |
| Anebulo Pharmaceuticals |
TX - Austin | Cannabinoid Overdose |
| QSAM Biosciences |
TX - Austin | Bone-seeking therapeutic radiopharmaceutical |
| Taysha Gene Therapies |
TX - Dallas | Adeno-associated virus gene therapies |
| Coya Therapeutics |
TX - Houston | Ex-Vivo Treg Modification for ALS |
| Mestag Therapeutics |
UK - Cambridge | Fibroblast Biology for Antibody Discovery |
| Transine Therapeutics |
UK - Cambridge | IncRNA |
| VaxEquity |
UK - Cambridge | Self-amplifying RNA |
| Kynos Therapeutics |
UK - Edinburgh | KMO Inhibitors |
| Macomics |
UK - Edinburgh | Immunotherapies |
| Resolution Therapeutics |
UK - Edinburgh | Macrophage Cell Therapy |
| Senisca |
UK - Exeter | Antisense Oligonucleotides for Senescence |
| SENISCA |
UK - Exeter | Senotherapeutic interventions to target the diseases and aesthetic signs of ageing |
| AccuStem Sciences |
UK - London | Oncology Diagnostic |
| Complement Therapeutics |
UK - London | Complement Medicines - AAV Gene Therapy, Biologics |
| Dunad Therapeutics |
UK - London | Pioneering Tunable Small-Molecule Degradation Platform |
| Purespring Therapeutics |
UK - London | Gene Therapy for Kidney Disease |
| SynOx Therapeutics |
UK - Oxford | Therapeutic Antibody |
| T-Cypher Bio |
UK - Oxford | TCR-based Therapeutics |
| Etcembly |
UK - Oxfordshire | Computer Designed TCR Therapies |
| Modulus Oncology |
UK - Sheffield | G protein-coupled receptor antagonists |
| Zephyr AI |
VA - Tysons Corner | AI Data Analysis |
| Noeledge |
WA - Monroe | Consultant offering marketing services to various businesses in the healthcare sector |
| Capsigen |
WA - Vancouver | AAV Vectors |