AKOYA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
CODEX platform: a high-parameter spatial imaging system consisting of a fluidics robot, specialized antibodies, and oligonucleotide reagents for multi-parameter fluorescence detection in tissue sample
- Sector
- Medtech
- Headquarters
- Menlo Park, CA
- Founded
- 2015
- Latest Form D
- $24.5M, Oct 2018
- Total capital
- $33.6M
- Federal grants
- $150K
- 1 award · 2018
- Rank in peer group#4 of 160
- Private capital raised
- $33.5M
- 2 Form D · last Oct 2018
- 97 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 11
- 29 pending · first 2020
- Rank in peer group#16 of 160
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$24.5M
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Development of methodologies for the analysis of FFPE tissues by CODEX for high-parameter imaging data collection$150K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$9M
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Standing among 160 peers
Line = medianMedtech · Instrument
- Federal grants#4 · top 3%
- Granted patents#16 · top 10%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Brian McKelligonExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Garry NolanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Matthew WinklerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Robert SheplerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Rob HartExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Thomas RaffinDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 11 granted of 40- GrantedMultiplexed Tissue ImagingUSPTOUS 12,730,038
- GrantedMultiplexed Imaging with Nanobody ProbesUSPTOUS 12,625,140
- PendingMultiplexed Imaging With Enzyme Mediated AmplificationUSPTOApplication 19081386
Show all 40 patent records
- Multiplexed Tissue ImagingSep 8, 2026 · US 12,730,038Granted
- Multiplexed Imaging with Nanobody ProbesMay 12, 2026 · US 12,625,140Granted
- Multiplexed Imaging With Enzyme Mediated AmplificationFeb 5, 2026 · Application 19081386Pending
- Processing And Imaging Tissue SamplesDec 25, 2025 · Application 19026723Pending
- Spatially Resolved Cyclic Multiplexed Detection Of Nucleic Acids And Proteins In TissueJun 26, 2025 · Application 19000124Pending
- Multiplexed Imaging With Enzyme Mediated AmplificationApr 22, 2025 · US 12,281,355Granted
- Multiplexed Tissue ImagingApr 3, 2025 · Application 18650040Pending
- Processing And Imaging Tissue SamplesFeb 25, 2025 · US 12,235,215Granted
- Surface Sensing In Automated Sample AnalysisFeb 13, 2025 · Application 18717652Pending
- Multiplexed Tissue ImagingMay 28, 2024 · US 11,994,452Granted
- Detection of Co-Occurring Receptor-Coding Nucleic Acid SegmentsFeb 22, 2024 · Application 17961630Pending
- Multispectral Sample ImagingJan 23, 2024 · US 11,879,843Granted
- RNA Detection by Selective Labeling and AmplificationApr 27, 2023 · Application 17880323Pending
- RNA DetectionFeb 23, 2023 · Application 17787075Pending
- Amplification of RNA Detection Signals in Biological SamplesNov 17, 2022 · Application 17743799Pending
- Detection of Co-Occurring Receptor-Coding Nucleic Acid SegmentsOct 11, 2022 · US 11,466,310Granted
- Detection Of Labeled Analytes In Biological SamplesOct 6, 2022 · Application 17714628Pending
- Surface Sensing In Optical Microscopy And Automated Sample Scanning SystemsSep 27, 2022 · US 11,454,795Granted
- Analyte Detection By Selective Labeling Of Biological SamplesApr 28, 2022 · Application 17428410Pending
- Multispectral Sample ImagingApr 19, 2022 · US 11,307,142Granted
- Multiplexed Imaging Reagent Compositions And KitsMar 3, 2022 · Application 17458505Pending
- Flexible Detection SystemsMay 20, 2021 · Application 17161267Pending
- Multispectral Imaging Systems and MethodsMar 30, 2021 · US 10,964,001Granted
- Whole Slide Multispectral Imaging Systems and MethodsMar 3, 2020 · US 10,580,128Granted
- Processing And Imaging Tissue SamplesApplication PCTUS2021042353Pending
- Multiplexed Imaging With Enzyme Mediated AmplificationApplication 62908540Pending
- RNA Detection by Selective Labeling and AmplificationApplication 63229064Pending
- Amplification of RNA Detection Signals in Biological SamplesApplication 63189056Pending
- Detection Of Labeled Analytes In Biological SamplesApplication 63171297Pending
- Multiplexed Imaging With Nanobody ProbesApplication PCTUS2021059982Pending
- Rna DetectionApplication PCTUS2020066400Pending
- Multiplexed Imaging with Nanobody ProbesApplication 63115593Pending
- Surface Sensing In Automated Sample AnalysisApplication 63288515Pending
- Multiplexed Imaging With Enzyme Mediated AmplificationApplication PCTUS2020053600Pending
- Multiplexed Imaging Reagent Compositions And KitsApplication 63070822Pending
- Processing Tissue SamplesApplication 63054226Pending
- Multiplexed Tissue ImagingApplication PCTUS2020037821Pending
- Detection Of Labeled Analytes In Biological SamplesApplication PCTUS2022023674Pending
- Analyte Detection By Selective Labeling Of Biological SamplesApplication PCTUS2020016667Pending
- Flexible Detection SystemsApplication PCTUS2020012813Pending
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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