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Culture Biosciences

YC Winter 2018 Active

We grow cells for biotech companies.

https://culturebiosciences.com ↗
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YC company pages list founders in page JSON, but we only scrape a capped slice of the directory. Pull this slug with .venv/bin/python run_sourcing.py --sources yc_founders --slugs culture-biosciences then re-ingest. Open on YC ↗

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