Flore by Sun Genomics
Convertible Note in 2024
Sun Genomics, Inc. is a microbiome health company based in San Diego, California, specializing in customized probiotics aimed at addressing dysbiosis. Founded in 2014, the company’s flagship product, Floré, combines a gut microbiome test with personalized probiotic formulations tailored to individual gut profiles, assessed through whole-genome sequencing. The Floré Gut Test includes a microflora collection kit, a comprehensive microflora profile analysis, and wellness consultations. Additionally, Sun Genomics offers Floré Tots, a probiotic solution designed for children up to age 12, which comes in a convenient powder form that can be easily mixed with beverages. The company sells its products online, providing an automatic renewal service to enhance customer convenience.
Oobli specializes in the development of healthy, protein-based sweeteners sourced from exotic plants. These unique compounds offer a flavorful experience without the calories typically associated with sugar, making them a suitable alternative for health-conscious consumers. The protein sweeteners are produced through fermentation, ensuring they have no glycemic impact and do not disrupt the gut microbiome. Oobli has successfully obtained regulatory approvals, including FDA "no questions" letters and GRAS status for several of its proteins, reinforcing their commitment to safety and quality. By providing a delicious and low-calorie option, Oobli aims to transform the way individuals approach sweeteners, allowing for healthier choices in everyday consumption.
Flore by Sun Genomics
Series B in 2023
Sun Genomics, Inc. is a microbiome health company based in San Diego, California, specializing in customized probiotics aimed at addressing dysbiosis. Founded in 2014, the company’s flagship product, Floré, combines a gut microbiome test with personalized probiotic formulations tailored to individual gut profiles, assessed through whole-genome sequencing. The Floré Gut Test includes a microflora collection kit, a comprehensive microflora profile analysis, and wellness consultations. Additionally, Sun Genomics offers Floré Tots, a probiotic solution designed for children up to age 12, which comes in a convenient powder form that can be easily mixed with beverages. The company sells its products online, providing an automatic renewal service to enhance customer convenience.
Mimio Health is a nutraceutical company dedicated to the research and production of mimetic supplements. Its innovative fasting mimetic formulation is based on clinical research and utilizes a carefully selected combination of bioactive human metabolites. This formulation aims to replicate the body’s natural response to fasting, offering the potential health benefits of fasting without the need to undergo the fasting process. Mimio's products focus on promoting cellular health, providing anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that may help combat age-related chronic inflammation and cellular damage.
Flore by Sun Genomics
Series B in 2022
Sun Genomics, Inc. is a microbiome health company based in San Diego, California, specializing in customized probiotics aimed at addressing dysbiosis. Founded in 2014, the company’s flagship product, Floré, combines a gut microbiome test with personalized probiotic formulations tailored to individual gut profiles, assessed through whole-genome sequencing. The Floré Gut Test includes a microflora collection kit, a comprehensive microflora profile analysis, and wellness consultations. Additionally, Sun Genomics offers Floré Tots, a probiotic solution designed for children up to age 12, which comes in a convenient powder form that can be easily mixed with beverages. The company sells its products online, providing an automatic renewal service to enhance customer convenience.
Ria Health
Series A in 2022
Ria Health is an online platform that provides telehealth services for individuals looking to improve their relationship with alcohol. It offers personalized treatment plans that include medication-assisted treatment options and behavioral therapies, all supported by licensed healthcare professionals. The platform emphasizes continuous monitoring to help users track their progress and maintain accountability in their recovery journey. Ria Health features a mobile app that grants users access to educational materials, support groups, and direct communication with care teams. This comprehensive approach aims to assist individuals in managing alcohol consumption and fostering healthier habits.
BioLumen
Convertible Note in 2022
BioLumen is a nutritional technology company that develops a patented dietary fiber technology platform that reduces the negative effect of a diet heavy in processed foods. BioLumen's technology is composed of insoluble dietary fiber matrix covered with a blend of food ingredients created from the latest drug delivery system research. The company's product, a nutraceutical, focuses on high risk individuals with prediabetes to help manage blood sugar levels, protect their liver from excess sugar and feed their gut microbiome, delivering health benefits. BioLumen was founded on 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Oobli specializes in the development of healthy, protein-based sweeteners sourced from exotic plants. These unique compounds offer a flavorful experience without the calories typically associated with sugar, making them a suitable alternative for health-conscious consumers. The protein sweeteners are produced through fermentation, ensuring they have no glycemic impact and do not disrupt the gut microbiome. Oobli has successfully obtained regulatory approvals, including FDA "no questions" letters and GRAS status for several of its proteins, reinforcing their commitment to safety and quality. By providing a delicious and low-calorie option, Oobli aims to transform the way individuals approach sweeteners, allowing for healthier choices in everyday consumption.
AnimalBiome
Series A in 2022
AnimalBiome specializes in personalized nutrition services focused on enhancing the gut health of dogs and cats through the science of the microbiome. The company offers microbiome tests that analyze the gut microbiome of individual pets, providing tailored nutrition recommendations based on the results. Additionally, AnimalBiome produces restorative supplements designed to introduce beneficial microbes sourced from healthy pets, helping to address microbiome imbalances. Through advanced diagnostics, including DNA sequencing, the company enables pet owners to gain insights into their pets' gut health, ultimately promoting a healthier and happier life for their animals.
Ria Health
Convertible Note in 2021
Ria Health is an online platform that provides telehealth services for individuals looking to improve their relationship with alcohol. It offers personalized treatment plans that include medication-assisted treatment options and behavioral therapies, all supported by licensed healthcare professionals. The platform emphasizes continuous monitoring to help users track their progress and maintain accountability in their recovery journey. Ria Health features a mobile app that grants users access to educational materials, support groups, and direct communication with care teams. This comprehensive approach aims to assist individuals in managing alcohol consumption and fostering healthier habits.
Mimio
Convertible Note in 2021
Mimio Health is a nutraceutical company dedicated to the research and production of mimetic supplements. Its innovative fasting mimetic formulation is based on clinical research and utilizes a carefully selected combination of bioactive human metabolites. This formulation aims to replicate the body’s natural response to fasting, offering the potential health benefits of fasting without the need to undergo the fasting process. Mimio's products focus on promoting cellular health, providing anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that may help combat age-related chronic inflammation and cellular damage.
Mimio Health is a nutraceutical company dedicated to the research and production of mimetic supplements. Its innovative fasting mimetic formulation is based on clinical research and utilizes a carefully selected combination of bioactive human metabolites. This formulation aims to replicate the body’s natural response to fasting, offering the potential health benefits of fasting without the need to undergo the fasting process. Mimio's products focus on promoting cellular health, providing anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that may help combat age-related chronic inflammation and cellular damage.
Oobli specializes in the development of healthy, protein-based sweeteners sourced from exotic plants. These unique compounds offer a flavorful experience without the calories typically associated with sugar, making them a suitable alternative for health-conscious consumers. The protein sweeteners are produced through fermentation, ensuring they have no glycemic impact and do not disrupt the gut microbiome. Oobli has successfully obtained regulatory approvals, including FDA "no questions" letters and GRAS status for several of its proteins, reinforcing their commitment to safety and quality. By providing a delicious and low-calorie option, Oobli aims to transform the way individuals approach sweeteners, allowing for healthier choices in everyday consumption.
Flore by Sun Genomics
Series A in 2020
Sun Genomics, Inc. is a microbiome health company based in San Diego, California, specializing in customized probiotics aimed at addressing dysbiosis. Founded in 2014, the company’s flagship product, Floré, combines a gut microbiome test with personalized probiotic formulations tailored to individual gut profiles, assessed through whole-genome sequencing. The Floré Gut Test includes a microflora collection kit, a comprehensive microflora profile analysis, and wellness consultations. Additionally, Sun Genomics offers Floré Tots, a probiotic solution designed for children up to age 12, which comes in a convenient powder form that can be easily mixed with beverages. The company sells its products online, providing an automatic renewal service to enhance customer convenience.
BioLumen
Seed Round in 2019
BioLumen is a nutritional technology company that develops a patented dietary fiber technology platform that reduces the negative effect of a diet heavy in processed foods. BioLumen's technology is composed of insoluble dietary fiber matrix covered with a blend of food ingredients created from the latest drug delivery system research. The company's product, a nutraceutical, focuses on high risk individuals with prediabetes to help manage blood sugar levels, protect their liver from excess sugar and feed their gut microbiome, delivering health benefits. BioLumen was founded on 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Flore by Sun Genomics
Convertible Note in 2019
Sun Genomics, Inc. is a microbiome health company based in San Diego, California, specializing in customized probiotics aimed at addressing dysbiosis. Founded in 2014, the company’s flagship product, Floré, combines a gut microbiome test with personalized probiotic formulations tailored to individual gut profiles, assessed through whole-genome sequencing. The Floré Gut Test includes a microflora collection kit, a comprehensive microflora profile analysis, and wellness consultations. Additionally, Sun Genomics offers Floré Tots, a probiotic solution designed for children up to age 12, which comes in a convenient powder form that can be easily mixed with beverages. The company sells its products online, providing an automatic renewal service to enhance customer convenience.
The EVERY Company
Series B in 2019
The EVERY Company, formerly known as Clara Foods, specializes in producing animal-free proteins for the food and beverage industry. Founded in 2014 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company utilizes advanced fermentation technology to create functional and nutritional proteins derived from microorganisms. Its product line includes baking ingredients, nutritional supplements, and egg white alternatives that are free from pathogens and suitable for various culinary applications, such as cakes and meringues. The EVERY Company aims to provide a sustainable, healthier, and kinder alternative to traditional animal agriculture by decoupling protein production from animals, thereby offering consumers healthy and affordable protein options without added sugars.
Flore by Sun Genomics
Venture Round in 2019
Sun Genomics, Inc. is a microbiome health company based in San Diego, California, specializing in customized probiotics aimed at addressing dysbiosis. Founded in 2014, the company’s flagship product, Floré, combines a gut microbiome test with personalized probiotic formulations tailored to individual gut profiles, assessed through whole-genome sequencing. The Floré Gut Test includes a microflora collection kit, a comprehensive microflora profile analysis, and wellness consultations. Additionally, Sun Genomics offers Floré Tots, a probiotic solution designed for children up to age 12, which comes in a convenient powder form that can be easily mixed with beverages. The company sells its products online, providing an automatic renewal service to enhance customer convenience.
Flore by Sun Genomics
Seed Round in 2017
Sun Genomics, Inc. is a microbiome health company based in San Diego, California, specializing in customized probiotics aimed at addressing dysbiosis. Founded in 2014, the company’s flagship product, Floré, combines a gut microbiome test with personalized probiotic formulations tailored to individual gut profiles, assessed through whole-genome sequencing. The Floré Gut Test includes a microflora collection kit, a comprehensive microflora profile analysis, and wellness consultations. Additionally, Sun Genomics offers Floré Tots, a probiotic solution designed for children up to age 12, which comes in a convenient powder form that can be easily mixed with beverages. The company sells its products online, providing an automatic renewal service to enhance customer convenience.
Oobli specializes in the development of healthy, protein-based sweeteners sourced from exotic plants. These unique compounds offer a flavorful experience without the calories typically associated with sugar, making them a suitable alternative for health-conscious consumers. The protein sweeteners are produced through fermentation, ensuring they have no glycemic impact and do not disrupt the gut microbiome. Oobli has successfully obtained regulatory approvals, including FDA "no questions" letters and GRAS status for several of its proteins, reinforcing their commitment to safety and quality. By providing a delicious and low-calorie option, Oobli aims to transform the way individuals approach sweeteners, allowing for healthier choices in everyday consumption.
AnimalBiome
Seed Round in 2016
AnimalBiome specializes in personalized nutrition services focused on enhancing the gut health of dogs and cats through the science of the microbiome. The company offers microbiome tests that analyze the gut microbiome of individual pets, providing tailored nutrition recommendations based on the results. Additionally, AnimalBiome produces restorative supplements designed to introduce beneficial microbes sourced from healthy pets, helping to address microbiome imbalances. Through advanced diagnostics, including DNA sequencing, the company enables pet owners to gain insights into their pets' gut health, ultimately promoting a healthier and happier life for their animals.
Ria Health
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Ria Health is an online platform that provides telehealth services for individuals looking to improve their relationship with alcohol. It offers personalized treatment plans that include medication-assisted treatment options and behavioral therapies, all supported by licensed healthcare professionals. The platform emphasizes continuous monitoring to help users track their progress and maintain accountability in their recovery journey. Ria Health features a mobile app that grants users access to educational materials, support groups, and direct communication with care teams. This comprehensive approach aims to assist individuals in managing alcohol consumption and fostering healthier habits.
BioNascent
Seed Round in 2016
BioNascent, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in producing human breast milk formulas for infants. The company aims to provide the safest and most nutritious infant formula without relying on traditional farm animals. Recognizing that babies require human breast milk, BioNascent is focused on developing vegan formula-based products that closely mimic the composition of human milk. These formulas are designed to deliver essential nutrients, including amino acids and carbohydrates, that are critical for infant development. By improving upon existing alternatives that rely on animal milk, BioNascent seeks to enhance infant nutrition options for families, addressing the limitations of traditional dairy and offering a more suitable substitute when breastfeeding is not possible.
Oobli specializes in the development of healthy, protein-based sweeteners sourced from exotic plants. These unique compounds offer a flavorful experience without the calories typically associated with sugar, making them a suitable alternative for health-conscious consumers. The protein sweeteners are produced through fermentation, ensuring they have no glycemic impact and do not disrupt the gut microbiome. Oobli has successfully obtained regulatory approvals, including FDA "no questions" letters and GRAS status for several of its proteins, reinforcing their commitment to safety and quality. By providing a delicious and low-calorie option, Oobli aims to transform the way individuals approach sweeteners, allowing for healthier choices in everyday consumption.
Aminolabs
Seed Round in 2015
Aminolabs is a manufacturer specializing in the development and production of dietary supplements, catering to the sports and health nutrition sectors. Based in Hasselt, Belgium, the company provides a wide range of products, including protein and diet shakes, weight gainers, post-workout supplements, energy shots, multivitamins, and health products like glucosamine and omega 3. Additionally, Aminolabs offers a variety of creams, gels, lotions, and mousses, allowing for a comprehensive private label solution. The company prides itself on its innovative concepts and flexible, high-quality production capabilities, serving numerous internationally recognized brands. By staying attuned to market trends and consumer demands, Aminolabs positions itself as a strategic partner for health and sports nutrition brands, committed to supporting their clients' success with tailored product offerings.
9th Dimension Biotech
Venture Round in 2015
9th Dimension Biotech is a pioneering company that specializes in the development and commercialization of age-reversing products, including its innovative OSMOTIN® line. The firm focuses on creating anti-aging super-food supplements enriched with powerful plant proteins, aimed at addressing aging-related diseases without side effects. Its mission is to enhance both health span and lifespan through a revolutionary plant-based formula, promoting overall well-being and longevity for its customers.
The EVERY Company
Pre Seed Round in 2015
The EVERY Company, formerly known as Clara Foods, specializes in producing animal-free proteins for the food and beverage industry. Founded in 2014 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company utilizes advanced fermentation technology to create functional and nutritional proteins derived from microorganisms. Its product line includes baking ingredients, nutritional supplements, and egg white alternatives that are free from pathogens and suitable for various culinary applications, such as cakes and meringues. The EVERY Company aims to provide a sustainable, healthier, and kinder alternative to traditional animal agriculture by decoupling protein production from animals, thereby offering consumers healthy and affordable protein options without added sugars.