Interesting! Are you planning to market your product(s) as a drug, a supplement (or other less-regulated category), or both? (E.g., some fish oil is marketed as a supplement, while other fish oil is marketed as an FDA-approved drug [1].)
>Taken together, our founding team has ~100 years of combined experience in microbiology and ecology, food science and chemistry.
Minor nitpick: Without knowing the size of your team, this sentence is really hard to make sense of. Having 100 people with 1 year of experience each is a lot less impressive than having 10 people with 10 years of experience each.
Thank you for your comment. We are evaluating the best path forward based on safety dossier requirements for topical applications. Longer term, we envision that the product should be a prescription based.
Re your comment about founders' experience, we are four founders (three full time Professors, and a senior scientist), with academic and translational portfolio.
>Taken together, our founding team has ~100 years of combined experience in microbiology and ecology, food science and chemistry.
Minor nitpick: Without knowing the size of your team, this sentence is really hard to make sense of. Having 100 people with 1 year of experience each is a lot less impressive than having 10 people with 10 years of experience each.
[1] https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/06/15/fish-now-by-prescripti...