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Persephone Biosciences

A first-of-its-kind combination of probiotics and prebiotics.

Health & Wellnessprobioticsprebioticsinfant-healthmicrobiomesynbioticbaby-nutritiongut-health
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About

Persephone Biosciences makes a synbiotic supplement for infants that combines keystone probiotic strains with HMO prebiotics found in human breast milk. The product is designed to replenish beneficial Bifidobacterium gut bacteria that research shows are missing in nine out of ten U.S. babies. It is clinically validated, third-party tested, and developed by microbiome scientists and pediatricians.

Problem

Most babies in industrialized societies lack the essential gut bacteria needed to build a healthy microbiome for lifelong health.

For

Parents of infants and newborns

How it works

The product pairs keystone probiotic strains with HMO prebiotics to replenish missing beneficial gut bacteria in infants during critical early development.

Business model

unknown

Status

launched

Company

Persephone Biosciences

Founders

  • Stephanie Culler, PhDsite

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