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Seed develops synbiotics for stimulating the gut microbiome, using metabolomic sequencing and a proprietary screening platform for host mechanistic pathways. The company's probiotics contain GRAS and QPS status strains that have shown improvements in gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and dermatological health markers. Founded in 2016 in Los Angeles, United States, the company has raised $40.6M in Series A funding…

Life Sciences · Microbiome Therapeutics, · Los Angeles, United States · EST 2016

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Seed develops synbiotics for stimulating the gut microbiome, using metabolomic sequencing and a proprietary screening platform for host mechanistic pathways. The company's probiotics contain GRAS and QPS status strains that have shown improvements in gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and dermatological health markers. Founded in 2016 in Los Angeles, United States, the company has raised $40.6M in Series A funding from investors including The Craftory, Artis Ventures, and Founders Fund. Developer synbiotics for simulating the gut microbiome. The company metabolomic sequencing and has developed a proprietary screening platform for the screening of host mechanistic pathways. The company claims that the probiotics developed to contain the strains having GRAS and/or QPS (Qualified Presumption of Safety) status.

Business model

Genomics > Applied Genomics > Consumer Genomics > Microbiomics,

Nutraceuticals Tech > Functional Foods and Beverages > Probiotics > Oral Health

Founders & team highlights

Founder with Prior Funding,

Serial Founder

Institutional investors

The CraftoryArtis VenturesGisev Family OfficeFounders Fund8VCBold Capital PartnersGreycroftBoxGroupMaC Venture CapitalTCG VenturesCollab FundMagic HourGrant Park VenturesGershon CapitalPolaris Capital

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