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Phyllome
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Phyllome grows edible plants engineered to express cyclotide therapeutic peptides, turning them into functional foods with controlled therapeutic dosing as an oral alternative to injected or synthetic drugs. Its pipeline targets analgesic, cholesterol-modulating, and appetite-regulating applications, developed with the University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience.
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Sebastien Eckersley-MaslinFounder and CEOSebastien Eckersley-Maslin is a founder and former CEO of BlueChilli, a venture technology firm, who previously worked as a weapons engineer with the Royal Australian Navy and has led multiple startup exits. He founded Phyllome, which develops edible plants engineered to produce therapeutic peptides.
Investors · 1
Tenacious Ventureslisted by Tenacious VenturesManly · $200K – $1M
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Phyllome do?
- Phyllome grows edible plants engineered to express cyclotide therapeutic peptides, turning them into functional foods with controlled therapeutic dosing as an oral alternative to injected or synthetic drugs. Its pipeline targets analgesic, cholesterol-modulating, and appetite-regulating applications, developed with the University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience.
- Who founded Phyllome?
- Phyllome was founded by Sebastien Eckersley-Maslin.
- Who are Phyllome's investors?
- Phyllome's investors include Tenacious Ventures.