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Persephone Biosciences

We are using the gut microbiome to end cancer.

y-combinatorWinter 2018AI-powered Drug DiscoveryCOVID-19🇺🇸 San Diego6 people
Stephanie Culler
Stephen Van Dien

Stephanie Culler, Stephen Van Dien · 2 co-founders

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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.

2 founders