Equator Therapeutics

Summary

This business focuses on developing pharmacological solutions to treat obesity and metabolic disorders by restoring natural heat production in the body, known as thermogenesis. Their innovative approach targets mitochondria to stimulate calorie burning, aiming to create a first-in-class drug that effectively addresses weight regulation beyond traditional dieting and exercise methods. The company employs advanced techniques to identify compounds that activate thermogenesis, with plans to expand into other mitochondrial therapeutic mechanisms.