CAROLINA INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Medtech · Private
Lightweight biometric monitoring device using infrared photoplethysmography to measure pupil size, heart rate, and respiratory rate in freely moving animals
- Grants
- $395K
- 1 award
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- —
- No Form D on record
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- —
- No published records under this name
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓20252026
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · A novel system for tracking arousal-related dynamics in freely moving animals | $394,708 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTR
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Vitaliti Technologies Inc. | — | $21K |
| 1998 | ARTANN LABORATORIES, INC. | — | — |
| 1999 | WIK DEVICES, LLC | — | — |
| 2000 | CAROLINA INSTRUMENTS, INC. | — | — |
| 2001 | FREYYA, INC. | — | — |
| 2002 | Autonomix Medical, Inc. | — | $8.9M |
| 2003 | Newmark Diagnostics LLC | — | — |
Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.
Regulatory activity · Medtech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
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- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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