Company Profile

Freedom Biosciences

Biotechnology company developing next-generation neuropsychiatric therapeutics, co-founded and led by Yale psychiatry chair Dr. John Krystal and Dina Burkitbayeva. Its lead asset FREE001 combines ketamine with temsirolimus (an mTOR inhibitor) to extend the antidepressant duration of ketamine; the FDA cleared its IND in April 2024 and a Phase 2a treatment-resistant depression trial is underway. The company emerged from stealth in 2022 with $10.5 million in seed financing.

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