Ascenta Capital

OrsoBio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for severe metabolic disorders, including obesity and related conditions such as type 2 diabetes and severe dyslipidemia. The company aims to restore energy homeostasis in patients by targeting pathways that maintain energy balance, thereby addressing the underlying causes of these disorders. OrsoBio's commitment to innovation seeks to revolutionize treatment options for individuals suffering from metabolic dysfunctions, including lipodystrophies and other obesity-associated complications. Through its research and development efforts, OrsoBio strives to enhance patients' energy metabolism and improve their overall health outcomes.

ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on the research and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the precise targeting and correction of single point mutations on mRNA transcripts using a proprietary platform that leverages endogenous enzymes known as adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR). This innovative approach aims to restore the production of functional proteins, addressing genetic mutations that lead to various diseases. ADARx Pharmaceuticals is developing a diverse pipeline of ribonucleic acid targeting therapeutics aimed at treating conditions across multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, cardiometabolic diseases, complement-mediated diseases, and central nervous system disorders.