Alio, Inc.

South San Francisco, CA · Founded 2016 · Medtech · Private

GraftWorx System: a wearable physiological monitoring patch (SmartPatch) that measures heart rate and SpO2 in real time for military and medical applications

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Sector
Medtech
Headquarters
South San Francisco, CA
Founded
2016
Latest Form D
$7.6M, Dec 2022
Total capital
$28.8M
Federal grants
$250K
1 award · 2020
Rank in peer group#245 of 542
Private capital raised
$28.5M
3 Form D · last Dec 2022
46 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
5
15 pending · first 2022
Rank in peer group#36 of 542

Capital timeline

20182019202020212022FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $28.8M$250K1st Form D$7.5M2nd Form D$13.4M
20182019202020212022FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $28.8M$250K1st Form D$7.5M2nd Form D$13.4M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$7.6M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$13.4M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Direct to Phase II Open Topic: Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$250K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$7.5M

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Standing among 542 peers

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Medtech · Device

  • Federal grants#245 · top 45%
  • Granted patents#36 · top 7%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • David J. KuraguntlaExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • David J. KuranguntlaExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Eric K. HarganDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • John K. MaroneyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jyoti H. PalaniappanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Kenneth H. ZekavatDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
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  • Mike K. TanjiDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Ray K. FarnhamExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Samit K. GuptaExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Tom K. KrebsDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 5 granted of 20
  • GrantedWearable Device With Multimodal DiagnosticsUSPTOUS 12,336,798
  • PendingWearable Biosensing Device With Shielding ComponentUSPTOApplication 18453194
  • PendingDeformable Wearable Biosensing DeviceUSPTOApplication 18120315
Show all 20 patent records
  • Wearable Device With Multimodal DiagnosticsJun 24, 2025 · US 12,336,798Granted
  • Wearable Biosensing Device With Shielding ComponentFeb 27, 2025 · Application 18453194Pending
  • Deformable Wearable Biosensing DeviceSep 12, 2024 · Application 18120315Pending
  • Method And Apparatus For Measuring Flow Through A LumenAug 20, 2024 · US 12,064,259Granted
  • Systems, Methods And Wearable Biosensing Devices For Use In A Diagnostic ArchitectureJun 27, 2024 · Application 18391402Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Determination Of Personalized Health Status Predictions Through Precision MedicineJun 27, 2024 · Application 18391428Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Determination Of Blood Potassium Levels Through Machine LearningJun 27, 2024 · Application 18391410Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Measuring Biological Metrics And Blood Vessel Geometry Using A Multiple Optical Path Photoplethysmography DeviceMar 26, 2024 · US 11,937,906Granted
  • System And Method For Detecting A Periprosthetic InfectionFeb 13, 2024 · US 11,898,961Granted
  • Wearable Device With Multimodal DiagnosticsAug 9, 2022 · US 11,406,274Granted
  • Wearable Device With Multimodal DiagnosticsJul 15, 2021 · Application 17215233Pending
  • Distributed System And Methodology For Delivery Of Media ContentApplication PCTUS2005004575Pending
  • Wearable Biosensing Device With Shielding ComponentApplication PCTUS2024043030Pending
  • Deformable Wearable Biosensing DeviceApplication PCTUS2024019212Pending
  • System, Method, And Apparatus For Performance Of Reflectance Mode Laser Speckle ImagingApplication PCTUS2024015841Pending
  • Systems, Methods And Wearable Biosensing Devices For Use In A Diagnostic ArchitectureApplication PCTUS2023085403Pending
  • System And Method For Automated, Noninvasive Identification Of Arteriovenous Access DysfunctionApplication 63597667Pending
  • System, Method, And Apparatus For Performance Of Reflectance Mode Laser Speckle Contrast Lenesless ImagingApplication 63445853Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Measuring Biological Metrics And Blood Vessel Geometry Using A Multiple Optical Path Photoplethysmography DeviceApplication PCTUS2021026763Pending
  • System And Methods For Automated, Noninvasive Identification Of Arteriovenous Access DysfunctionApplication PCTUS2024050110Pending

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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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