---
title: "Bio Protocol"
path: "/ecosystem/bio-xyz"
version: "1.0.0"
author: "Hydrate"
createdAt: "2026-02-24T18:25:53.144Z"
updatedAt: "2026-02-24T18:25:53.144Z"
---

# Bio Protocol

<Infobox>
| **Type** | BioDAO Launchpad |
| **Founded** | 2022 |
| **Focus** | Biotech DAO Incubation & Funding |
| **BioDAOs Launched** | 11+ |
| **Bio Genesis Raise** | $33M+ (Nov 2024) |
| **BIO Token Market Cap** | Exceeded $200M (Nov 2023) |
| **Chain** | Ethereum |
| **Website** | [bio.xyz](https://www.bio.xyz) |
</Infobox>

## Overview

Bio Protocol (formerly Bio.xyz) describes itself as [DeSci's new financial layer, engineered to commercialize the best science, faster](https://www.bio.xyz). The platform incubates and funds specialized biotech DAOs (BioDAOs), each focused on a specific disease area or scientific domain, creating an ecosystem of decentralized research organizations.

The platform raised over [$33 million through Bio Genesis in November 2024](https://www.bio.xyz), with Binance Labs making its first DeSci investment. The BIO token market cap exceeded $200 million by November 2023.

## BioDAO Ecosystem

Bio Protocol has launched 11+ specialized BioDAOs:

- **[VitaDAO](/ecosystem/vitadao)** — Longevity research (initiated July 2021)
- **[AthenaBIO](/ecosystem/athenadao)** — Women's health
- **[PsyDAO](/ecosystem/psydao)** — Psychedelic science
- **ValleyDAO** — Synthetic biology
- **HairDAO** — Hair loss research (filed first DAO scientific patent, Dec 2023)
- **CryoDAO** — Cryopreservation
- **Cerebrum DAO** — Brain health
- **Curetopia** — Rare diseases
- **Long COVID Labs** — Long COVID research
- **Quantum Biology DAO** — Quantum biology
- **DermaLabs** — Skincare science
### Key Products

**Ignition Sales:** Low-cap fundraises for promising research that scale with community engagement and scientific milestones. **BioXP:** A loyalty points system earned through staking that grants early access to funding opportunities. **BioAgents:** A scientific AI agent platform for building decentralized scientific agents.

## External Links

- [Bio Protocol — Official Website](https://www.bio.xyz)
- [Bio Protocol $6.9M Raise Announcement — PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bio-protocol-raises-6-9m-to-launch-ai-native-decentralized-science-platform-for-biotech-funding--drug-discovery-302558983.html)