Sunbird Bio, Inc.
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Sunbird Bio, Inc. - overview
Established
2021
Location
Cambridge, MA, US
Primary Industry
Medical Devices & Equipment
About
Based in Massachusetts, US, and founded in 2021, Sunbird Bio, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that offers a diagnostics platform that develops tests for molecular diagnostics which helps in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, other neurological disorders, and early-stage cancer. The company was Co-founded by Huilin Shao, Carine Lim, and Nicholas Ho. In October 2024, Sunbird Bio, Inc.
raised USD 14 million from new investors EDBI and Eli Lilly & Company, with participation from returning investors Clavystbio, Polaris Partners, and Section 32. As of 2023, the company is led by its CEO and executive chairman John McDonough. The core platforms provided by the company are the APEX platform and Glymps. APEX is a diagnostic platform for detecting very low levels of nanoscale, disease-specific protein states in blood.
It detects protein aggregates that are associated with several neurodegenerative diseases and provides both patients and practitioners. The Glympse platform offered by the firm uses peptide probes to capture signals and it measures and analyzes the activity of specific proteases in the blood and correlates this activity with the presence and progression of disease.
Current Investors
Polaris Partners, ClavystBio, ARCH Venture Partners
Primary Industry
Medical Devices & Equipment
Sub Industries
Molecular Science, Genetics & Gene Therapy, Oncology/Cancer Treatment, Diagnostic Equipment
Website
www.sunbirdbio.com
Verticals
Cloud Computing
Company Stage
Merged
Total Amount Raised
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