Lifestyle diseases, caused by poor diet and physical inactivity among others, are rising worldwide. Each year 70% of all deaths globally – 40 million – are attributed to lifestyle diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Sigrid is a clinical-stage biotech company driven by the vision to improve human health through material-based innovations. We are pioneering a new class of engineered materials to prevent and treat lifestyle disease more safely and effectively.