Top 6 Crohn’s Disease treatment startups

Oct 12, 2024 | By Jason Kwon

These startups develop new technologies to diagnose and treat Crohn’s Disease: capsule endoscopy, magnetic resonance enterography, genetic testing, fecal microbiota transplantation, artificial intelligence for imaging analysis, remote monitoring devices, targeted biologic therapies
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Country: China | Funding: $195M
Connect Biopharmaceuticals is a developer of novel immune modulators for the treatment of serious autoimmune diseases and inflammation.
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Country: France | Funding: €175.8M
Enterome is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing breakthrough immunomodulatory drugs for the treatment of cancer (OncoMimics™ peptides). Enterome’s pioneering approach to drug discovery is based on its unique ability to decode the interaction between the gut microbiome and the immune system.
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Country: USA | Funding: $70M
Landos Biopharma is a developer of an oral first-in-class therapeutics designed to target autoimmune diseases.
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Country: USA | Funding: $8.3M
DNAlite Therapeutics committed to bringing the next-generation of drugs to organs protected by mucus barriers. Diseases such as FAP, colorectal cancer, and Crohn's disease are currently treated with complete or partial removal of the colon and/or rectum. Our aim is to prevent, rather than manage the progression of these diseases.
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Country: USA | Funding: $2.2M
SmartTab is a digital medicine company which develops innovative wireless drug delivery and monitoring systems.
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Country: Israel | Funding: $100K
Exosomm develops food solutions based on natural milk exosomes. Exosomm’s first product is a food formula with a patented-based active anti-inflammatory effect designed for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn´s & Colitis).
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