IndieBio

IndieBio is an accelerator that supports startups using biology to solve major problems, delivering four-month programs for companies and teams with ideas. Based in San Francisco with an office in New York, it focuses on life sciences, biotechnology and synthetic biology, investing in seed and early-stage ventures that place biology at the core of their technology across products, processes and software. The program favors teams with two or more co-founders and generally provides equity-based funding in the early stages, often combining direct investments with additional financing options. Founded in 2014, IndieBio operates within the SOSV accelerator network, a global platform that supports portfolio companies through mentorship, resources and cross-border programs.

Arvind Gupta

Founder

Alexander Hall-Daniels

Associate

Past deals in Dietary Supplements

Oobli

Series C in 2024
Oobli develops healthy, low-calorie protein sweeteners derived from exotic plants. These rare compounds offer great taste without affecting blood sugar levels or gut microbiome. The company has secured regulatory approvals such as FDA 'no questions' letters and GRAS status for multiple proteins.

Mimio Health

Seed Round in 2023
Mimio Health is a nutraceutical company specializing in the research and production of mimetic supplements. Its patent-pending fasting mimetic formulation replicates the body's natural response to fasting by using a rigorously selected combination of bioactive human metabolites, inducing regenerative effects without requiring actual fasting.

Ria Health

Series A in 2022
Ria Health is an online platform that provides telehealth services aimed at helping individuals modify their relationship with alcohol. It offers personalized treatment plans that include medication-assisted options and behavioral therapies, all facilitated by licensed healthcare professionals. The platform emphasizes continuous monitoring to help users track their progress and maintain accountability. Ria Health also features a mobile app that provides access to educational materials, support groups, and communication with care teams. This comprehensive approach is designed to assist users in managing alcohol consumption and fostering healthier habits, ultimately addressing the challenges associated with alcohol use disorder.

BioLumen

Convertible Note in 2022
BioLumen is a nutritional technology company that develops a patented dietary fiber technology platform that reduces the negative effect of a diet heavy in processed foods. BioLumen's technology is composed of insoluble dietary fiber matrix covered with a blend of food ingredients created from the latest drug delivery system research. The company's product, a nutraceutical, focuses on high risk individuals with prediabetes to help manage blood sugar levels, protect their liver from excess sugar and feed their gut microbiome, delivering health benefits. BioLumen was founded on 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Oobli

Series B in 2022
Oobli develops healthy, low-calorie protein sweeteners derived from exotic plants. These rare compounds offer great taste without affecting blood sugar levels or gut microbiome. The company has secured regulatory approvals such as FDA 'no questions' letters and GRAS status for multiple proteins.

AnimalBiome

Series A in 2022
AnimalBiome specializes in personalized pet nutrition, focusing on improving gut health for dogs and cats through microbiome science. The company offers microbiome tests to analyze pets' gut bacteria and provides tailored restorative supplements sourced from healthy animals to balance the microbiome.

Sundial Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Sundial Foods develops plant-based meat alternatives designed to replicate the texture, appearance, and sensory experience of traditional meat using natural, plant-derived ingredients. The company aims to offer affordable, nutritious options for conscious consumers and to reduce meat consumption without relying on synthetic additives or heavily processed ingredients. Based in Berkeley, California, Sundial Foods was founded in 2019.

Oralta

Seed Round in 2021
Oralta is a United States-based company specializing in the production of probiotic supplements aimed at improving oral health. The company manufactures FRESH BREATH, a line of chewable tablets designed to combat bad breath by targeting odor-producing bacteria. These probiotics work by restoring a healthy balance of beneficial bacteria in the mouth, effectively eliminating the harmful germs responsible for unpleasant odors. In addition to addressing bad breath, Oralta's products also focus on broader oral health issues, such as tooth decay and gum disease. By inactivating the byproducts of these harmful bacteria, Oralta supports sustainable oral hygiene practices, allowing users to maintain their overall dental well-being.

Ria Health

Convertible Note in 2021
Ria Health is an online platform that provides telehealth services aimed at helping individuals modify their relationship with alcohol. It offers personalized treatment plans that include medication-assisted options and behavioral therapies, all facilitated by licensed healthcare professionals. The platform emphasizes continuous monitoring to help users track their progress and maintain accountability. Ria Health also features a mobile app that provides access to educational materials, support groups, and communication with care teams. This comprehensive approach is designed to assist users in managing alcohol consumption and fostering healthier habits, ultimately addressing the challenges associated with alcohol use disorder.

Sundial Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Sundial Foods develops plant-based meat alternatives designed to replicate the texture, appearance, and sensory experience of traditional meat using natural, plant-derived ingredients. The company aims to offer affordable, nutritious options for conscious consumers and to reduce meat consumption without relying on synthetic additives or heavily processed ingredients. Based in Berkeley, California, Sundial Foods was founded in 2019.

Sundial Foods

Convertible Note in 2021
Sundial Foods develops plant-based meat alternatives designed to replicate the texture, appearance, and sensory experience of traditional meat using natural, plant-derived ingredients. The company aims to offer affordable, nutritious options for conscious consumers and to reduce meat consumption without relying on synthetic additives or heavily processed ingredients. Based in Berkeley, California, Sundial Foods was founded in 2019.

Mimio Health

Convertible Note in 2021
Mimio Health is a nutraceutical company specializing in the research and production of mimetic supplements. Its patent-pending fasting mimetic formulation replicates the body's natural response to fasting by using a rigorously selected combination of bioactive human metabolites, inducing regenerative effects without requiring actual fasting.

Mimio Health

Seed Round in 2021
Mimio Health is a nutraceutical company specializing in the research and production of mimetic supplements. Its patent-pending fasting mimetic formulation replicates the body's natural response to fasting by using a rigorously selected combination of bioactive human metabolites, inducing regenerative effects without requiring actual fasting.

Oobli

Series A in 2020
Oobli develops healthy, low-calorie protein sweeteners derived from exotic plants. These rare compounds offer great taste without affecting blood sugar levels or gut microbiome. The company has secured regulatory approvals such as FDA 'no questions' letters and GRAS status for multiple proteins.

BioLumen

Seed Round in 2019
BioLumen is a nutritional technology company that develops a patented dietary fiber technology platform that reduces the negative effect of a diet heavy in processed foods. BioLumen's technology is composed of insoluble dietary fiber matrix covered with a blend of food ingredients created from the latest drug delivery system research. The company's product, a nutraceutical, focuses on high risk individuals with prediabetes to help manage blood sugar levels, protect their liver from excess sugar and feed their gut microbiome, delivering health benefits. BioLumen was founded on 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

The EVERY Company

Series B in 2019
The EVERY Company, formerly known as Clara Foods, specializes in producing animal-free proteins for the food and beverage industry. Founded in 2014 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company utilizes advanced fermentation technology to create functional and nutritional proteins derived from microorganisms. Its product line includes baking ingredients, nutritional supplements, and egg white alternatives that are free from pathogens and suitable for various culinary applications, such as cakes and meringues. The EVERY Company aims to provide a sustainable, healthier, and kinder alternative to traditional animal agriculture by decoupling protein production from animals, thereby offering consumers healthy and affordable protein options without added sugars.

Oralta

Seed Round in 2018
Oralta is a United States-based company specializing in the production of probiotic supplements aimed at improving oral health. The company manufactures FRESH BREATH, a line of chewable tablets designed to combat bad breath by targeting odor-producing bacteria. These probiotics work by restoring a healthy balance of beneficial bacteria in the mouth, effectively eliminating the harmful germs responsible for unpleasant odors. In addition to addressing bad breath, Oralta's products also focus on broader oral health issues, such as tooth decay and gum disease. By inactivating the byproducts of these harmful bacteria, Oralta supports sustainable oral hygiene practices, allowing users to maintain their overall dental well-being.

Oobli

Seed Round in 2017
Oobli develops healthy, low-calorie protein sweeteners derived from exotic plants. These rare compounds offer great taste without affecting blood sugar levels or gut microbiome. The company has secured regulatory approvals such as FDA 'no questions' letters and GRAS status for multiple proteins.

AnimalBiome

Seed Round in 2016
AnimalBiome specializes in personalized pet nutrition, focusing on improving gut health for dogs and cats through microbiome science. The company offers microbiome tests to analyze pets' gut bacteria and provides tailored restorative supplements sourced from healthy animals to balance the microbiome.

Pure Cultures

Seed Round in 2016
Pure Cultures LLC is a contract fermentation company based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in the production of probiotics. Established in 2012, the company offers a variety of single and multiple strain probiotic blends, including well-known strains such as lactobacillus acidophilus and reuteri, as well as custom silage inoculation blends. Pure Cultures employs advanced fermentation technology across different reactor sizes to create proprietary probiotic strains tailored to the unique needs of its clients in both human and animal health. The company is dedicated to providing insights into the regulatory landscape surrounding probiotic production and excels in strain-specific research and development. With a commitment to quality and efficiency, Pure Cultures collaborates closely with clients from initial concept through to commercialization, ensuring quick turnaround times and expert guidance on new probiotic delivery methods and formulations.

Ria Health

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Ria Health is an online platform that provides telehealth services aimed at helping individuals modify their relationship with alcohol. It offers personalized treatment plans that include medication-assisted options and behavioral therapies, all facilitated by licensed healthcare professionals. The platform emphasizes continuous monitoring to help users track their progress and maintain accountability. Ria Health also features a mobile app that provides access to educational materials, support groups, and communication with care teams. This comprehensive approach is designed to assist users in managing alcohol consumption and fostering healthier habits, ultimately addressing the challenges associated with alcohol use disorder.

BioNascent

Seed Round in 2016
BioNascent, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in producing human breast milk formulas for infants. The company aims to provide a safe and nutritious alternative to traditional infant formulas, which often rely on milk from farm animals. BioNascent's innovative approach focuses on creating vegan formula-based milk that closely mimics the composition of human breast milk, ensuring it contains essential amino acids, carbohydrates, and other vital nutrients necessary for infant development. This advancement addresses the limitations of conventional dairy-based formulas and offers parents a healthier option for infant nutrition when breastfeeding is not possible.

Oobli

Seed Round in 2016
Oobli develops healthy, low-calorie protein sweeteners derived from exotic plants. These rare compounds offer great taste without affecting blood sugar levels or gut microbiome. The company has secured regulatory approvals such as FDA 'no questions' letters and GRAS status for multiple proteins.

Aminolabs

Seed Round in 2015
Aminolabs is a Belgian company specializing in the development and production of sports and health supplements. They manufacture private label products for renowned international companies, offering a wide range of nutritional sport products and health supplements. Aminolabs operates as a contract development and manufacturing organization, providing services such as premixing, mixing, coating, blistering, and packaging to ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient products.

9th Dimension Biotech

Venture Round in 2015
9th Dimension Biotech is a pioneering company that specializes in the development and commercialization of age-reversing products. It is the first in the world to introduce a product line featuring OSMOTINĀ®, a revolutionary plant-based formula designed to target aging-related diseases without side effects. The company focuses on creating anti-aging super-food supplements enriched with powerful plant protein, aiming to enhance the health span and lifespan of its customers. By bridging the gap between health and longevity, 9th Dimension Biotech seeks to promote overall well-being and improved quality of life for its consumers.

The EVERY Company

Pre Seed Round in 2015
The EVERY Company, formerly known as Clara Foods, specializes in producing animal-free proteins for the food and beverage industry. Founded in 2014 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company utilizes advanced fermentation technology to create functional and nutritional proteins derived from microorganisms. Its product line includes baking ingredients, nutritional supplements, and egg white alternatives that are free from pathogens and suitable for various culinary applications, such as cakes and meringues. The EVERY Company aims to provide a sustainable, healthier, and kinder alternative to traditional animal agriculture by decoupling protein production from animals, thereby offering consumers healthy and affordable protein options without added sugars.
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