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Last Updated: 08/06/2026
HotHouse Therapeutics
Norwich
Founded 2020
AI-guided plant biosynthesis platform for novel therapeutic compounds
HotHouse Therapeutics is a drug discovery platform company that engineers plants as sustainable biofactories for pharmaceutical compound production.
Using AI to design and optimise biosynthetic pathways, it produces both natural and new-to-nature molecules via transient and stable plant expression systems capable of GMP output.
Initial commercial focus is next-generation saponin-based vaccine adjuvants, including sustainable alternatives to QS-21.
The company's science originates from natural product research at the John Innes Centre.
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