YCS23· OtherOhmic Biosciences
Genetically engineering plants for disease resistance.
Founders
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Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
MolagriS26Resistance free pesticides.Shared: synthetic biology, biotech, climateActive
Living CarbonW20maximizing biomass on low quality landShared: synthetic biology, biotech, climateActive
TAXA BiotechnologiesS14We enable cheaper, faster, and better genetic engineering of plants.…Shared: agriculture, genetic engineeringInactive
EpinomaS21We engineer proteins that control the operating system of biology.Shared: synthetic biology, biotechActive
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
ACXS24Next-generation biocides for sustainable agriculture at scaleShared: synthetic biology, biotech, agricultureActive
OvipostW18Automated insect farmingShared: biotech, climate, agricultureInactive
Alga BiosciencesW22We stop cows from burping methane.Shared: biotech, climate, agricultureActive
Birch BiosciencesS22We recycle plastic using engineered enzymesShared: synthetic biology, biotech, climateActive
Ligo BiosciencesS24Enzyme design models.Shared: synthetic biology, biotech, climateActive
Also from S23
Batchmates in Summer 2023.
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GuacS23AI-powered forecasting & replenishment for groceryActive
MantleBioS23Transform scientific data into discoveriesInactive
Maven BioS23Live intelligence for biopharma teams.Active
NanograbS23Deliver genes to any cell with AIActive
NumenS23Engineering a future without cancer deaths.Active
About Ohmic Biosciences
Pests and pathogens cost the world hundreds of billions of dollars every year. Existing technologies like agrochemicals are no longer working. Ohmic Biosciences uses protein engineering to design resistance genes for crops that are robust to pathogen evolution.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Ohmic Biosciences: questions
Which YC batch was Ohmic Biosciences in?
Ohmic Biosciences was in Y Combinator's Summer 2023 batch (S23).
Is Ohmic Biosciences still active?
Y Combinator lists Ohmic Biosciences as active.
Where is Ohmic Biosciences based?
Ohmic Biosciences lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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