Pragma Bio (former VastBiome)
InactiveMining the microbiome for novel products with therapeutic effect
What it does
"Pragma Bio, formerly known as VastBiome, is a pioneering company in the Food & Beverage and Health industries, focused on mining the microbiome for novel products with therapeutic effects. Utilizing deep learning, distributed supercomputing, and next-generation sequencing, Pragma Bio disrupts the drug discovery process by identifying key bacterial metabolites from the human gut microbiome. These metabolites play a crucial role in directing the host immune system and influencing outcomes in various disease indications, including autoimmune diseases and immuno-oncology. With a strong foundation in computational and experimental methods, Pragma Bio collaborates with clinical partners and has garnered interest from top pharmaceutical companies. Originating from the Texas Medical Center and Illumina Accelerator, Pragma Bio is at the forefront of developing innovative therapeutic and nutritional solutions sourced directly from patient gut microbiomes."
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