Top 6 Flu treatment startups

Oct 10, 2024 | By Jason Kwon

These startups develop new technologies to diagnose and treat Flu, such as rapid molecular diagnostic tests, mRNA vaccine technology, antiviral drug delivery systems, AI-based prediction models, CRISPR-based antiviral therapies, nanoparticle vaccines, point-of-care testing devices.
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Country: USA | Funding: $908.6M
Vir Biotechnology brings together cutting-edge innovations with scientific expertise and management.
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Country: USA | Funding: $213.1M
Ansun BioPharma is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of unique host-directed anti-viral
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Country: USA | Funding: $125.4M
Visterra is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on applying its novel Hierotope platform to identify unique disease targets and to design and engineer precision antibody-based biological medicines for infectious and non-infectious diseases.
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Country: China | Funding: $96.3M
Sinovac Biotech is a China-based biopharmaceutical company that focuses on research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of vaccines that protect against human infectious diseases including hepatitis A and B, seasonal influenza, H5N1 pandemic influenza (avian flu), H1N1 influenza (swine flu) ...
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Country: USA | Funding: $65.6M
Codagenix employs a proprietary technology platform for the construction of live attenuated viral vaccines for flu and other targets.
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Country: Australia
Vaxine is focused on development of innovative vaccine technologies. Vaxine’s human candidates include vaccines against seasonal and pandemic influenza, hepatitis B, Japanese encephalitis, West Nile Virus, malaria, rabies, and allergy.
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