Company profile · Basel, Switzerland

Myria Biosciences AG

Synthetic Biology, AI-Designed Microbes, and Drug Discovery for Undruggable Targets · Pre-seed research operations

Verified 24 Apr 2026 · 3 sources

Discovery

Basel ETH Zurich spin-off combining AI and synthetic biology for undruggable-target drug discovery with a named CEO and closed 2024 pre-seed financing.

Lead
Steven Schmitt (verified ↗)
Compliance
Not yet on record
Last reviewed
24 Apr 2026 (2mo ago)
Scale
Pre-seed research operations
Capabilities
AI-Designed Microbial Strain Engineering · Synthetic Biology Platform · High-Throughput Drug Discovery
Founded
2018
Headcount
1-10
Editorial note

Synthetic Biology, AI-Designed Microbes, and Drug Discovery for Undruggable Targets

Basel ETH Zurich spin-off combining AI and synthetic biology for undruggable-target drug discovery with a named CEO and closed 2024 pre-seed financing.

Editorial note

Myria Biosciences is an ETH Zurich spin-off with a named CEO, Basel and UK operations, and a closed June 2024 pre-seed financing supporting a synthetic biology plus AI drug-discovery platform.

FULL TRUST REVIEW COMPLETE
Shown only when all seven trust checks are fully mapped in the directory.
Current review cycleApril 2026Last reviewed: 24 April 2026

Verification details

Site and address
Clinical profileSTATUS: VERIFIED APRIL 2026

Steven Schmitt

Chief Executive Officer

Check official leadership source
Full addressBasel, Switzerland (registered seat per Swiss commercial registry CHE-386.417.298)
Site coordinatesVerification evidence is still being completed.
Review cycle24 April 2026
Physical site source

North Data registry record for Myria Biosciences AG in Basel (CHE-386.417.298).

Open source
Operating profile

Pre-seed research operations

Basel, Switzerland. Synthetic Biology, AI-Designed Microbes, and Drug Discovery for Undruggable Targets. Review completed on 24 Apr 2026.

2026 technical specializationSynthetic Biology, AI-Designed Microbes, and Drug Discovery for Undruggable Targets
Core capabilities
AI-Designed Microbial Strain EngineeringSynthetic Biology PlatformHigh-Throughput Drug Discovery
Governance

Swissmedic and EMA for future oversight

ETH Zurich spin-off, Public CEO disclosure, Pre-seed financing record

Capabilities

AI-Designed Microbial Strain Engineering
Synthetic Biology Platform
High-Throughput Drug Discovery

Sources

The official sources used to verify this profile.

Leadership evidenceMyria Biosciences pre-seed announcement naming Steven Schmitt as CEO.Source origin: myria.bioOpen source
Supporting evidenceETH Zurich Department of Biosystems Science announcement of the Myria spin-off pre-seed.Source origin: bsse.ethz.chOpen source
Physical-site evidenceNorth Data registry record for Myria Biosciences AG in Basel (CHE-386.417.298).Source origin: northdata.comOpen source

Infrastructure

Synthetic biology platform
AI-guided drug-discovery workflow
Basel and UK operations

Certifications

GMP / GLP / ISO-13485 / FDA-Inspected are global quality-system standards. "Verified active" means the directory confirmed the certification is current; "Review in progress" means the cert status is currently being re-verified.

GMP
REVIEW IN PROGRESS 2026
GLP
REVIEW IN PROGRESS 2026
ISO-13485
REVIEW IN PROGRESS 2026
FDA-Inspected
REVIEW IN PROGRESS 2026

Review log

24 Apr 2026: Executive identity confirmed via official management disclosure.
24 Apr 2026: Full trust review completed.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Myria Biosciences AG located?
Myria Biosciences AG operates from Basel, Switzerland (registered seat per Swiss commercial registry CHE-386.417.298), Basel, Switzerland.
Who runs Myria Biosciences AG?
Myria Biosciences AG is led by Steven Schmitt, Chief Executive Officer. Verified 24 Apr 2026.
What does Myria Biosciences AG do?
Basel ETH Zurich spin-off combining AI and synthetic biology for undruggable-target drug discovery with a named CEO and closed 2024 pre-seed financing. Core capabilities: AI-Designed Microbial Strain Engineering, Synthetic Biology Platform, High-Throughput Drug Discovery.
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