ABQid

ABQid is a New Mexico-based organization founded in 2014 that operates a twelve-week accelerator program designed for early-stage ventures, particularly in the healthcare and technology sectors. The program emphasizes customer discovery and validation, aiming to equip entrepreneurs with the necessary skills to develop validated business models and prepare for funding. ABQid's mentorship focuses on fostering integrity, accountability, communication, and commitment among participants. By nurturing startups, ABQid seeks to enhance the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Albuquerque and contribute to the local economy. The accelerator program is an opportunity for promising companies to gain guidance and resources as they navigate the challenges of early-stage business development.

TJ Cook

Executive Director, Fund Manager

Past deals in Albuquerque, NM

Peptineo

Seed Round in 2014
Peptineo, LLC is a biotechnology company based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specializing in the development, marketing, and licensing of innovative drug discovery, delivery, and stabilization technologies. Founded in 2011, the company focuses on a range of products, including aerosolized antibiotics designed to treat infections associated with cystic fibrosis and ventilator-associated pneumonia, as well as topical antibiotics for conditions such as MRSA. Peptineo is also advancing nucleic acid vaccines targeting norovirus and providing aerosolized antimicrobial agents for wound care. The company engages in research on therapeutic peptides, reformulation of existing drugs, and the development of hybrid compounds that combine recombinant biological proteins with traditional chemical entities. Additionally, Peptineo offers consulting services in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research, alongside outsourced research and development for new biological compounds. Through its systems-based approach, Peptineo aims to enhance and accelerate the drug discovery process using advanced technologies such as tunable nano-carriers and engineered peptides.
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