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Equator Therapeutics
AddedFeb 18, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Equator Therapeutics

Equator Therapeutics

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Equator Therapeutics: Creating drugs to boost metabolism and combat obesity/diabetes without exercise.

HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2020
Accelerator
Y Combinator logoY CombinatorW20
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Equator Therapeutics was founded with the mission to develop innovative drugs that increase metabolism and burn calories without the need for exercise, addressing the root causes of metabolic disorders such as obesity and type 2 diabetes. The company's vision is to combat the global epidemic of these conditions by restoring natural heat production in the body. Their primary product focuses on enhancing mitochondrial heat production, which is a critical mechanism for weight regulation and metabolic health.

Notable figures associated with Equator Therapeutics include leading experts in metabolic research and pharmaceutical development. The company has attracted significant interest from investors focused on healthcare innovation. Key achievements include promising preclinical results demonstrating the efficacy of their drug in increasing metabolic rates and reducing weight in test subjects. Equator Therapeutics aims to make a substantial impact on public health by providing a novel solution to the growing obesity and diabetes crisis.

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Equator Therapeutics - Quick Facts

Who are Equator Therapeutics' competitors?

Companies similar to Equator Therapeutics include Energesis Pharmaceuticals, Equillium, Eikon Therapeutics and Endpoint Health.

When was Equator Therapeutics founded?

Equator Therapeutics was founded in 2020.

Where is Equator Therapeutics' headquarters located?

Equator Therapeutics' headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

When was Equator Therapeutics' last funding round?

Equator Therapeutics' most recent funding round was for $500k (USD) in January 2022.

How much has Equator Therapeutics raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2022, Equator Therapeutics has raised a total of $650k (USD).

How many employees does Equator Therapeutics have?

Equator Therapeutics has 9 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Equator Therapeutics - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Biotech
Geographic Exposure
  • Americas
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Drug Development
Tags
  • Biotech
  • Healthtech
NAICS
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
SIC
  • 8000Health Services
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 16 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325400Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541700Scientific Research and Development Services
  • 325410Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 541710Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
  • 325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
  • 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
  • 2830Drugs
  • 8730Research, Development, And Testing Services
  • 2834Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • 8731Commercial Physical and Biological Research