Antheia, Inc.

Antheia is providing a cheaper and more stable supply of plant natural products for the pharmaceutical industry via microbial fermentation.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Biotechnology
  • Location Menlo Park, CA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 8
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website antheia.bio

Company Summary

Our founders each have over 7 years experience developing yeast strains for the production of benzylisoquinoline alkaloids, a class of plant natural products that contains over 2500 different molecules and a wide variety of pharmacological activities. We have hired a strong team of biologists, chemists, and fermentation engineers to help bring this technology to market. Our initial targets are opioids with plans to expand to other BIA molecules.

Team

  • Co-founder at CTO

    Expert in yeast metabolic engineering with over 10 years of experience including Amyris and Lygos.

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