Perlara (YC Winter 2016)

TL;DR: Perlara is a Y Combinator Winter 2016 startup Perlara: building the YC for rare disease parents, currently active with a team of 1.

Perlara: building the YC for rare disease parents

YC ID
1100
YC Batch
Winter 2016
Status
Active
Team size
1
Industry
Healthcare, Drug Discovery and Delivery
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/perlara

Last verified:

Perlara 1.0 (Feb 2014 - Feb 2019) launched early R&D joint ventures called PerlQuests with highly motivated rare disease families, companies or impact investors. We screened gene-edited patient avatars for repurposable drugs in order to build a predictive R&D engine called ArkBase. We planned to monetize programs based on ArkBase predictions by selectively spinning out asset-centric clinical development NewCos. Perlara 1.5 (March 2019 - April 2020) was the transition to a one-person virtual clinical development company and when the epalrestat and aripiprazole repurposing trials were launched at Mayo Clinic for the treatment of PMM2-CDG and NGLY1-CDDG, respectively. Perlara 2.0 (May 2020 --> The first decentralized and distributed biotech

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Frequently asked questions

Is Perlara a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Perlara was funded by Y Combinator in the Winter 2016 batch. Perlara: building the YC for rare disease parents

What does Perlara do?

Perlara 1.0 (Feb 2014 - Feb 2019) launched early R&D joint ventures called PerlQuests with highly motivated rare disease families, companies or impact investors. We screened gene-edited patient avatars for repurposable drugs in order to build a predictive R&D engine called ArkBase. We planned to monetize programs base…

What YC batch was Perlara in?

Perlara was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch.

How big is Perlara?

Perlara has a team of 1 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Perlara still active?

Perlara is currently listed as Active with a team of 1 in Y Combinator's directory.

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