Covira is an early-stage biotech company, a spinout from The University of Chicago (Sept 2018). This microbiome-focused company is based on the work of Dr. John Alverdy, MD, a world authority on the molecular basis of post-surgical infections. Covira's focus is to develop drugs that work by modulating the biological activity of the gut microbiome's resident bacteria. Covira’s lead asset (CS-0003) is a platform technology that modulates bacterial virulence and restores microbial communities to prevent post-surgical infection. CS-0003 is transformative to the field and the world is taking notice...in the 4th quarter of last year Business Worldwide Magazine named Covira Among the 2021- Top 20 Most Innovative Companies to Watch.
Location: United States, Illinois, North Chicago
Member count: 1-10
Total raised: $1M
Founded date: 2018
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| 08.07.2022 | Creative D... | creativede... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors | Deal News |
| 06.10.2022 | Seed | $1M | - | - |
Mentions in press and media 1
| Date | Title | Description | Category | Author | Source |
| - | Covira Sur... | “Covira Surgical” | - | - | fastfounde... |