Elypta
Biotechnology ResearchStockholm, Sweden11-50 Employees
Elypta is a Swedish biotechnology company focused on reducing cancer mortality through early detection. It develops a metabolism-based liquid biopsy that analyzes biomarkers tied to tumor metabolism, with machine learning used to identify cancer signatures from noninvasive samples. The company traces its origins to the Nielsen laboratory at Chalmers University of Technology and was founded in 2017 by Francesco Gatto and Jens Nielsen. It is based in Solna, Stockholm region, Sweden, and operates as a small to mid-sized team. Elypta pursues a broad clinical program across multiple cancers, with an initial indication expected in early detection of recurrence for renal cell carcinoma. Recent developments include the appointment of Dr. Hilja Ibert to its Board of Directors in April 2025 and the presentation of results from the AURORAX-0087A study at the European Association of Urology Congress in March 2025.