At Thaena, we do things differently.

Thaena®, pronounced | thay-nah |, is a female-founded, Pacific Northwest-based company and the proud creators of ThaenaBiotic®, the world's first stool-derived complex postbiotic supplement. 

Holistic wellness? We’ve got it covered.
Believe in the power of microbial diversity? So do we.
Trust the body's innate wisdom? Let's amplify it.
We’re on a mission to revolutionize gut health and transform lives. You in?

Our Mission

To use science, radical innovation, and the microbiome to help people feel better. We believe in using the innate wisdom of the human body to shift the paradigms of medicine by expanding access to microbiome supports and putting postbiotics on the map.

Our Team

Andrea McBeth, ND

CO-FOUNDER + CEO

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Cooper Warner, JD

COO

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Kara Matook

DIRECTOR OF SALES + MARKETING

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Brice Thompson, ND, MS

DIRECTOR OF SCIENCE + MANUFACTURING

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McKenna Smith

CUSTOMER SUCCESS LEAD

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Veronica Palazzo

Veronica Palazzo

PROCESSING TECHNICIAN

Patrick Hanaway, MD

SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR

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Heather Zwickey, PhD

SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR

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Board of Directors

Ann Bunnenberg, JD, PhD 

Andrea McBeth, ND 

Business Advisors

Matthew Shurtleff, PhD 

SCIENCE ADVISOR 

Robin Klemm, PhD 

BUSINESS ADVISOR 

James L. Vitas II 

FUNDRAISING ADVISOR 

Donald Basile, PhD

BUSINESS ADVISOR

Manoj Dadlani

SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR 

Christian Roghi, PhD, MBA 

BUSINESS + SCIENCE ADVISOR 

Ann Bunnenberg, JD, PhD

BUSINESS ADVISOR