Kopra Bio (YC S24) — Genetically engineered viruses that teach your immune system to kill…
Kopra Bio makes genetically engineered viruses that teach your immune system to kill cancer using tech we developed at UCSF. We’re making the next Keytruda ($25B/yr cancer drug blockbuster) starting with the most aggressive form of brain cancer, glioblastoma.
Kopra Bio is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2024 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Genetically engineered viruses that teach your immune system to kill…. The founder listed is Alexander Haddad (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, August 20, 2024).
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Kopra Bio makes genetically engineered viruses that teach your immune system to kill cancer using tech we developed at UCSF. We’re making the next Keytruda ($25B/yr cancer drug blockbuster) starting with the most aggressive form of brain cancer, glioblastoma. In the most challenging brain cancer model, we improve survival from 0% with the current FDA approved treatment to 90% with our treatment.
Alexander Haddad
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