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Asher Bio (YC S19) — We build better immunotherapies

Asher Bio is a biotechnology company developing precisely targeted immunotherapies for cancer and other diseases. Our cis-targeting platform aims to enable selective activation of specific immune cell types, addressing the inherent limitations of otherwise pleiotropic immunotherapies that act on multiple cell types.

Asher Bio is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2019 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: We build better immunotherapies. The founders listed are Ivana Djuretic (Founder), Andy Yeung (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, May 31, 2019).

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Asher Bio

New accelerator entry · 2019-05-31 · the record

Summer 2019
batch
3
people
Growth
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchSummer 2019
Announced2019-05-31
StageGrowth
StatusActive
Team size3
IndustryHealthcare
Sub-industryHealthcare -> Therapeutics
SectorsBiotech
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco
HiringNo
Sitehttps://www.asherbio.com/
YC group partnerJared Friedman
Previously known asAsher Biotherapeutics, Asher Biotherapeutics, Asher Bio, Asher Biotherapeutics

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Asher Bio is a biotechnology company developing precisely targeted immunotherapies for cancer and other diseases. Our cis-targeting platform aims to enable selective activation of specific immune cell types, addressing the inherent limitations of otherwise pleiotropic immunotherapies that act on multiple cell types. Our approach has the potential to precisely direct different immune mediators against a range of target immune cell-types and create best-in-class immunotherapies in cancer, autoimmune and infectious diseases. Asher Bio is backed by Third Rock Ventures and is located in South San Francisco.

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