INHERENT BIOSCIENCES, INC.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT · Founded 2019 · Medtech · Private

Epigenetic diagnostic test predicting sperm retrieval success in men with non-obstructive azoospermia

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Sector
Medtech
Headquarters
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Founded
2019
Latest Form D
$1.5M, May 2023
Total capital
$3.9M
Federal grants
$2.4M
6 awards · 2020–2025
Rank in peer group#64 of 112
Private capital raised
$1.5M
1 Form D · last May 2023
41 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
1
7 pending · first 2024
Rank in peer group#34 of 112

Capital timeline

202020212022202320242025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $3.9M$256K$255K$270K$762K$805K$50K1st Form D$1.5M
202020212022202320242025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $3.9M$256K$270K$762K$805K1st Form D$1.5M

Latest events

  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Novel Epigenetic Test for the Treatment and Improvement of Longitudinal Health-Outcomes for Men with Severe Infertility$50K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Novel Epigenetic Test for the Treatment and Improvement of Longitudinal Health-Outcomes for Men with Severe Infertility$805K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Novel Epigenetic Test for the Treatment and Improvement of Longitudinal Health-Outcomes for Men with Severe Infertility$762K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Novel Epigenetic Test for the Treatment and Improvement of Longitudinal Health-Outcomes for Men with Severe Infertility$270K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1.5M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Clinical epigenetic diagnostic for spermatogenic failure and future health risks$255K
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Using patient specific DNA methylation to predict COVID-19 clinical prognosis$256K

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.

Federal first

33months

from INHERENT BIOSCIENCES, INC.’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Aug 2020
NSF · $256K
First Form D · May 2023
$1.5M · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
2 awards

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Standing among 112 peers

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Medtech · Instrument

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patents#34 · top 30%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Andrew OlsonExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 1 granted of 8
  • PendingMethods and Systems for Predicting Sperm QualityUSPTOApplication 18698414
  • PendingDNA Methylation Analysis to Identify Cell TypeUSPTOApplication 18822630
  • GrantedDNA Methylation Analysis to Identify Cell TypeUSPTOUS 12,110,559
Show all 8 patent records
  • Methods and Systems for Predicting Sperm QualityJun 5, 2025 · Application 18698414Pending
  • DNA Methylation Analysis to Identify Cell TypeFeb 13, 2025 · Application 18822630Pending
  • DNA Methylation Analysis to Identify Cell TypeOct 8, 2024 · US 12,110,559Granted
  • Methylation Analysis for Identifying DiseaseApplication 63291536Pending
  • Methods and Systems for Predicting Sperm QualityApplication 63252732Pending
  • Cell Free DNA Methylation Analysis to Determine Tissue of Origin: Utility in Male Infertility DiagnosisApplication 63196343Pending
  • Methods And Systems For Predicting Sperm QualityApplication PCTUS2022077583Pending
  • Dna Methylation Analysis To Identify Cell TypeApplication PCTUS2022032104Pending

Regulatory activity · Medtech

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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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