Company Profile

Gro Biosciences Inc
Profile last edited on: 1/25/22      CAGE: 7RQB4      UEI: REYUNPCCJMM4

Business Identifier: Expanding amino acid alphabet to overcome limitations of protein therapeutics
Year Founded
2016
First Award
2019
Latest Award
2021
Program Status
Active
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Location Information

127 Western Avenue
Boston, MA 02134
   (617) 903-8359
   N/A
   www.grobio.com
Location: Single
Congr. District: 07
County: Suffolk

Public Profile

GRObio’s groundbreaking science expands the amino acid alphabet to deliver on the promise of protein-based therapies. Structured around transforming protein therapeutics with new amino acid building blocks to treat incurable diseases, GRO Biosciences is leveraging breakthrough technologies from computational protein design and synthetic biology to develop best-in-class protein therapeutics with enhanced properties. Applying its technology platform to develop improved protein therapeutics for diabetes, growth disorders and autoimmunity, the company has established multiple genomically recoded strains of bacteria that can incorporate non-standard amino acids into proteins to confer increased potency, stability, and targeted delivery.

Extent of SBIR involvement

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Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition

Employee Range
20-24
Revenue Range
2M-2.5M
VC funded?
Yes
Public/Private
Privately Held
Stock Info
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IP Holdings
15-19

Awards Distribution by Agency

Most Recent SBIR Projects

Year Phase Agency Total Amount
2021 2 NSF $1,424,999
Project Title: Synthetic Biology Platform for Production of Stabilized High-Value Proteins

Key People / Management

  Daniel J Mandell -- Chief Executive Officer

  Bijou Bose -- Associate Director, Application Sciences

  Dana Braff -- Principal Scientist

  George Church -- Founder

  Marisha Collins -- Principal Scientist

  Andrew Ellington -- Co-founder

  Justin Feng -- Principal Scientist

  Christopher Gregg -- Chief Scientific Officer

  Marc Lajoie -- Co-founder and Advisor

  Daniel Radoga -- Research Associate

  Benjamin Stranges -- Principal Scientist

  Joey Terranova -- Senior Research Associate

  Ross Thyer -- Co-founder and Advisor

  Robert Warden-Rothman -- Principal Scientist

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