CERES NANOSCIENCES
Manassas, VA · CIK 0001697394 · Medtech · Private
Nanotrap particles for extracting and concentrating viruses and biomarkers from clinical samples to improve diagnostic sensitivity
ceresnano.com →- Grants
- $631K
- 2 awards
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- $8.0M
- 2 Form D · Sep 2022
- 49 months since last filing
- Contracts
- $18M
- 5 awards · the Interior, Defense, Health and Human S
- #43 of 4531 in medtech
- Patents
- 6
- 0 granted · 6 pending
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓201220142016201820202022
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal contract | Department of the Interior · Igf::ot::igf Other Functions Darpa STTR 12.B "advanced Materials And Methods For Biospecimen Collection For Infectious Disease" | $99,787 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Defense · Igf::ot::igf - SBIR Phase II - Application Of The Nanotrap Platform For Immunome Biomarker Preservation And Monitoring | $1,727,616 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $2,999,998 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Improving the clarification, characterization, and homogeneity of animal serum through Nanotrap nanoparticle technology | $387,250 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Health and Human Services · Radx Tech - Ceres Nanoscience Inc Nanotrap Particle Manufacturing | $6,574,000 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Nanotrap particle viral enrichment technology for enabling portal, next-generation sequencing-based surveillance | $243,500 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Health and Human Services · Award A Contract For Radx Tech - Ceres To Develop A Wastewater COVID-19 Surveillance Framework Driven By Public Health Authorities At City, County And State Levels To Meet Their Needs. | $9,600,000 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Health and Human Services · Target-capture Technology For Healthcare-related Bacteria That Are Prone To Carry Antimicrobial Resistant Genes | $78,048 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $5,000,000 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRFederal contract · USAspendingForm D · SEC
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | ELECTRONIC BIOSCIENCES, INC. | $21M | — |
| 41 | Electro Standards Laboratory, Inc. | $20M | — |
| 42 | EXACT SCIENCES CORP | $19M | $8.2M |
| 43 | CERES NANOSCIENCES | $18M | $8.0M |
| 44 | Nanostring Technologies | $18M | $52M |
| 45 | ADVANCED BRAIN MONITORING, INC. | $18M | $837K |
| 46 | CareDx, Inc. | $17M | $22M |
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.
Founders & Team
- Ross DunlapDirector · Executive Officer
- Thomas DunlapExecutive Officer
- Scott GazelleDirector
- Tom MillerDirector
- Emanuel PetricoinDirector
- Emanuel Petricoin IIIDirector
- Ian WrightDirector
Patents
- Absorbent Dried Biofluid Collection Substratesapplication
- Hydrogel Particle-Enabled Large Volume Fluid Processing Device and Systemapplication
- Method and System of Harvesting Extracellular Vesicles Using Hydrogel Particles for Later Delivery to, and Remodeling of, an Immune Systemapplication
- Absorbent Dried Biofluid Collection Substratesapplication
- Hydrogel Particle-Enabled Large Volume Fluid Processing Device and Systemapplication
- Absorbent Dried Biofluid Collection Substratesapplication
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; 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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