Infant Bacterial Therapeutics AB

Infant Bacterial Therapeutics AB

IBT-B.STPre-clinical
Stockholm, SwedenFounded 2014ibtherapeutics.com

Infant Bacterial Therapeutics AB is dedicated to developing novel, microbiome-based treatments for life-threatening conditions affecting newborns, particularly premature infants. Its core technology involves the administration of specific, naturally occurring bacterial strains to support gut health and prevent devastating diseases. The company's most advanced program, IBP-9414, has completed a pivotal Phase 3 trial (NCT03453177) and is preparing for regulatory submissions, positioning IBT as a leader in neonatal microbiome therapeutics. Its mission is to address the significant unmet medical need in neonatology with safe and effective biological products.

Market Cap
$67.2M
Founded
2014
Employees
11-50
Focus
Biotech

IBT-B.ST · Stock Price

USD 48.207.60 (-13.62%)

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AI Company Overview

Infant Bacterial Therapeutics AB is dedicated to developing novel, microbiome-based treatments for life-threatening conditions affecting newborns, particularly premature infants. Its core technology involves the administration of specific, naturally occurring bacterial strains to support gut health and prevent devastating diseases. The company's most advanced program, IBP-9414, has completed a pivotal Phase 3 trial (NCT03453177) and is preparing for regulatory submissions, positioning IBT as a leader in neonatal microbiome therapeutics. Its mission is to address the significant unmet medical need in neonatology with safe and effective biological products.

Technology Platform

Development of pharmaceutical-grade, live bacterial therapeutics derived from the human infant microbiome, primarily using specific strains of Lactobacillus reuteri to prevent life-threatening conditions in preterm newborns.

Opportunities

The primary opportunity is the first-ever regulatory approval of a pharmaceutical product for NEC prevention, enabling rapid uptake in global NICUs.
Success could also unlock the broader neonatal microbiome therapeutic field, allowing expansion into related indications like sepsis or feeding intolerance.

Risk Factors

Key risks include potential regulatory hurdles or requests for additional data, challenges in commercializing as a small biotech, and slower-than-expected market adoption against off-label probiotic use.
The company's fate is heavily tied to the success of its single lead candidate.

Competitive Landscape

Competition includes off-label, non-pharmaceutical probiotic mixtures used in some NICUs and other biotechs developing defined microbiome therapies, though few are neonatology-focused. IBT's differentiation lies in its Phase 3 data, pharmaceutical-grade single-strain product, and specific regulatory strategy for preterm infants.

Publications
4
Patents
1

Company Info

TypeTherapeutics
Founded2013
Employees11-50
LocationStockholm, Sweden
StagePre-clinical
RevenuePre-revenue

Trading

TickerIBT-B.ST
ExchangeNasdaq Stockholm

Therapeutic Areas

NeonatologyGastroenterologyMicrobiome
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