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Bactobio

Uses AI, genomics and synthetic biology to grow unexplored microbes and find new antibiotics and crop protection compounds.

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Why it's here

Named in LinkedIn Top 20 UK Startups 2024 after an oversubscribed £6M bridge round, and announced a new antibiotic candidate against Acinetobacter baumannii in June 2026.

source: bacto.bio
Focus
Antimicrobial Discovery
Founded
2020
Latest round
Bridge, £6M, Jan 2023
Staff (Companies House accounts)
51, average over the period to 31 Dec 2025source: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
London office
Unit 408 Vox Studios, 1-45 Durham Street, Lambeth SE11 5JHsource: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
London presence
HQsource: bacto.bio
Investors
Recognised on
Nearest station
Vauxhall, 346 m
Visas
Licensed visa sponsor, listed as Bactobio Ltdsource: gov.uk

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