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AOBiome

Cambridge, US · Founded 2012 · 18 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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AOBiome Therapeutics is a late-stage biotechnology company developing microbiome-based treatments for inflammatory skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis and pruritus. Its lead candidate, B244, uses a single strain of Ammonia Oxidizing Bacteria to moderate immune response by simultaneously down-regulating multiple inflammatory markers (IL-4, IL-5, IL-13, IL-31).

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Founders & leadership

AOBiome was founded in 2012 by Jamie Heywood.

JHJamie Heywood
Jamie HeywoodCo-Founder & Board Member, Former CEO and ChairmanJamie Heywood studied mechanical engineering at MIT and has worked on drug discovery through ALS TDI, co-founded PatientsLikeMe, and currently holds a role at Alden Scientific involving proteomics and machine learning research.
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Spiros JamasFounding CEO2013–2021Spiros Jamas holds a Doctor of Science in Biotechnology from MIT and has held CEO or founder roles at multiple biopharmaceutical companies including Entera Bio, Tempero Pharmaceuticals, Enanta Pharmaceuticals, and Alpha-Beta Technology, with prior experience as a healthcare analyst at State Street Global Advisors.
TKTodd Krueger
Todd KruegerChief Executive Officer, President and Director

Board

LB
Leonard BarshackManager of Issuer
WT
Walter ThompsonManager of Issuer

Investors · 2

Also in the syndicate · 1

iCarbonX

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$3.1M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2014–2017

▶$2.5MraisedSep 2015 · 2 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Leonard BarshackDirector
  • Spiros JamasExecutive Officer, Director
  • James HeywoodDirector
  • Walter ThompsonDirector
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$2.5M
First sale
Sep 2015
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$576.5KraisedAug 2014 · 13 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James HeywoodExecutive Officer, Director
  • Spiros JamasExecutive Officer
  • Walter G. ThompsonDirector
  • Leonard BarshackDirector
Offering amount
$7.5M
Amount sold
$576.5K
First sale
Aug 2014
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Founder mafia

4 people who came through AOBiome went on to found or lead other companies.

Jamie HeywoodCo-founderFounded geneticnetworks +1Klaus DugiNon Executive DirectorFounded VandriaJasmina AganovicGeneral Manager of Consumer ProductsFounded ArcaeaElsa JungmanProduct ManagerFounded HelloBiome

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In the news

AOBiome Partners with iCarbonX and Secures $30 Million Investment for Drug Development - AOBiomeaobiome.com · Jan 2017

Frequently asked questions

What does AOBiome do?
AOBiome Therapeutics is a late-stage biotechnology company developing microbiome-based treatments for inflammatory skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis and pruritus. Its lead candidate, B244, uses a single strain of Ammonia Oxidizing Bacteria to moderate immune response by simultaneously down-regulating multiple inflammatory markers (IL-4, IL-5, IL-13, IL-31).
Who founded AOBiome?
AOBiome was founded by Jamie Heywood in 2012.
Who are AOBiome's investors?
AOBiome's investors include Wakestream Ventures.
How much funding has AOBiome raised?
AOBiome has disclosed $3.1M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is AOBiome headquartered?
AOBiome is headquartered in Cambridge, US.