Cerillo, Inc
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA · Founded 2016 · CIK 0001875951 · Medtech
Compact, modular research platform for microbial culture and analysis
cerillo.bio →- Grants
- $1.3M
- 2 awards
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- $3.8M
- 4 Form D · Mar 2025
- 19 months since last filing
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- 11
- 0 granted · 11 pending
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓201520172019202120232025
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | National Science Foundation · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Development of a Miniaturized Multiwell Plate Reader | $225,000 | |
| Federal grant | National Science Foundation · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Development of a Miniaturized Multiwell Plate Reader | $1,097,741 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $460,000 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $875,000 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $1,352,000 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $1,085,000 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRForm D · SEC
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1215 | Cor Habere Corp. | — | — |
| 1216 | PIRAEUS MEDICAL, INC. | — | $14M |
| 1217 | Angel Eye Camera Systems, LLC | — | $626K |
| 1218 | Cerillo, Inc | — | $3.8M |
| 1219 | EPICORE BIOSYSTEMS, INC. | — | $32M |
| 1220 | MICROTRANSPONDER, INC. | — | $108M |
| 1221 | TF Instruments | — | — |
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
- Erik HewlettDirector · Executive Officer
- Eric MaytonDirector · Executive Officer
- Jason PapinDirector · Executive Officer
- Kevin SeitterDirector · Executive Officer
Patents
- Solid-state, Multi-well Plate Readerapplication
- An Apparatus For Measuring Liquid Sample Transmittanceapplication
- Solid-state Quasi-collimation Stack And Optical Measurement System Containing The Sameapplication
- Modular Well Plate System With A Reusable Frameapplication
- Manufacturable Co-culture Moduleapplication
- Manufacturable Co-culture Moduleapplication
- Solid-state Quasi-collimation Stack And Optical Measurement System Containing The Sameapplication
- An Apparatus For Measuring Liquid Sample Transmittanceapplication
- A Solid-state Quasi-collimation Stack And Optical Measurement System Containing The Sameapplication
- Edge Lit Plate Systemapplication
- Modular Well Plate System With A Reusable Frameapplication
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
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- 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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