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Pep2Tango Therapeutics

health AI/biotech/medtech startup focused on obesity therapeutics
StageVenture-backed
Raised$16.7 million
Founded2021
Employees3
LocationPotomac, MD

About

Pep2Tango Therapeutics is a biotech company developing superior unimolecular multi-receptor agonists for obesity and related disorders. Their lead program in obesity is a first-in-class tetra-receptor peptide agonist peptide that shows superiority to Tirzepatide for weight loss in obesity animal models. Other key product differentiation attributes include selective weight loss from fat mass with preservation of lean mass / muscle. With their cutting-edge peptide platform and promising pipeline, Pep2Tango aims to revolutionize obesity and metabolic disease treatment with better, safer, and more effective therapies.

Product

Value proposition
Next generation anti-obesity unimolecular multi-agonist peptides with superior weight loss, preservation of muscle mass, and improved tolerability

Founders

  • Cristina Rondinone — Founder, President, CEO and Chairperson
  • Soumitra Ghosh — Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

Products

unimolecular multi-agonist peptide therapeutics for obesity

Key features

unimolecular multi-agonist peptidessuperior weight losspreservation of muscle massimproved tolerability

Target conditions

obesityweight loss

Investors

Versant Ventures

News

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Profile updated Jul 29, 2026. Sources: pep2tango.com

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