The Microbiome Defined and Understood Using A.I. - Nanalyze

If you didn't know what the word "microbiome" meant, you wouldn't be chastised for thinking that it's just some boring medical terminology that when explained to you, you'd be none the wiser for knowing. As we found out, that couldn't be further from the truth. We've come across the word "microbiome" a few times, but only when we saw the below chart from CB Insights did we really want to start exploring the world of the "microbiome": So there are 24 different startups "targeting" the microbiome? There's clearly some opportunity here and we want to start out by fully understanding what the microbiome is and why it matters to all these startups. First, let's take the textbook definition of "microbiome" from Google: This is where we started thinking to ourselves about all the bacteria that lives in your gut.