5 Founders backed by Compound building Biotech (2026)

Founders backed by Compound and building Biotech (5)

Founders backed by Compound and building Biotech covers 5 founders on Achira, Pear Bio and Pheiron and 2 other companies. The most common sector is Biotech (5). Members are based in 5 cities, led by Austin, TX (1), Berlin, Germany (1) and London, UK (1). Companies represented include Polyphron and The Embryo Corporation. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 5
• Companies represented: 5
• Top sector: Biotech (5 founders)
• Top location: Austin, TX (1 founders)
• Locations represented: 5

• Duleek Ranatunga — Pear Bio
• John Chodera — Achira
• Josie Zayner — The Embryo Corporation
• Matthew Osman — Polyphron
• Thore Buergel — Pheiron

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