Top 10 Startups that help to cure COVID-19 in USA

Oct 12, 2024 | By Jason Kwon

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Funding: $3.9B
At Moderna, we are pioneering the development of a new class of drugs made of messenger RNA (mRNA). This novel drug platform builds on the discovery that modified mRNA can direct the body’s cellular machinery to produce nearly any protein of interest, from native proteins to antibodies and other entirely novel protein constructs that can have therapeutic activity inside and outside of cells.
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Funding: $1.1B
ImmunityBio is a privately held immunotherapy company with one of the broadest portfolios of biological molecules spanning albumin-linked chemotherapeutic, peptides, fusion proteins, cytokine, monoclonal antibodies, adenovirus and yeast vaccine therapies.
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Funding: $999.6M
Cue Health develops and manufactures medical diagnostic products which are used in clinical and at-home settings.
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Funding: $908.6M
Vir Biotechnology brings together cutting-edge innovations with scientific expertise and management.
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Funding: $622.5M
Carbon Health is a developer of a mobile-based healthcare network used to offer simple, convenient, and accessible healthcare.
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Funding: $553.1M
Twist Bioscience is a synthetic DNA production for specialty chemical compounds and drug development.
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Funding: $506.6M
Medable's platform helps to facilitate the clinical trial process. Its mission is to reduce clinical trial timelines by 50%.
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Funding: $497M
Color provides a high-quality, physician-ordered, genetic test at a low cost. We include support for physicians, as well as genetic counseling as part of every purchase. Our goal is to expand physician-supported access to genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk to every person, everywhere.
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Funding: $466M
Adagio Therapeutics is offers research and development of therapeutic pharmaceuticals.
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Funding: $466M
Invivyd develops antibodies to transcend the limitations of the human immune system and fight against viral infections.
Editor: Jason Kwon
Jason Kwon is a senior editor for MedicalStartups. He has previously covered the pharmaceutical and medical research industries for FDAnews and worked as a head of marketing for medical startup Sonic Therapeutics. Before that, he co-founded a startup consulting business for emerging entrepreneurial hubs in Asia. Jason graduated from St. Bonaventure University’s journalism school. In his free time, Jason enjoys yoga, watching movie trailers, traveling to places where he can't get cell service. You can contact Jason at jaskwon(at)medicalstartups(dot)com