Novome Biotechnologies
Biotechnology ResearchCalifornia, United States0-1 Employees
Novome Biotechnologies operates in biotechnology research, focusing on genetically engineered microbial medicines designed to act in the human gut to treat chronic diseases. It has built a platform intended to enable controlled colonization of the gut with engineered therapeutic bacteria and to expand its capabilities across multiple disease areas. The lead program targets enteric hyperoxaluria and is in Phase 2 clinical trials, with ongoing work to develop a microbial cell therapy for inflammatory bowel disease. Based in South San Francisco, California, the company operates with a small team in the biotechnology research sector focused on therapies designed to act in the gut. In 2021, Genentech entered into a collaboration with Novome Biotechnologies to explore a novel approach to a gut-related indication.