
Algen Biotechnologies
Using CRISPR to find treatments for cancer and inflammation
Algen is using CRISPR to uncover disease-driving RNA messages to find treatments for cancer, inflammation and diseases with high unmet needs. We are harnessing the power of CRISPR gene-modulation and frontier AI to find drugs that modulate RNA messages at single-cell resolution. Algen's founders are bioengineer from Jennifer Doudna Lab and biotech commercialization expert, teamed up with experienced pharmaceutical executives.
- Website
- algenbio.com
- City
- San Francisco
- Country
- United States
- YC batch
- Winter 2020
- Team
- 17 people
- Stage
- Early stage
- AI-native
- Yes
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