NANOCELLECT BIOMEDICAL INC

San Diego, CA · Founded 2011 · Biotech · Acquired

Microfluidic cell sorters for gentle analysis and sorting of fragile cells

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Sector
Biotech
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
2011
Latest Form D
$28.9M, Jun 2023
Total capital
$72.2M
Federal grants
$10.5M
18 awards · 2015–2023
Rank in peer group#13 of 13
Private capital raised
$57.4M
5 Form D · last Jun 2023
40 months since last filing
Federal contracts
$4.3M
36 awards · Health and Human S, Defense, Agriculture
Rank in Biotech#90 of 4373
Granted patents
1
19 pending · first 2024
Rank in peer group#10 of 13

Capital timeline

20112013201520172019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $72.2M2011: $199K across 1 contract2012: $200K across 1 contract2014: $952K across 1 contract$952K2015: $901K across 3 grants2016: $1M across 3 grants$1M2017: $1.5M across 2 grants · $213K across 2 contracts$1.7M2018: $2.1M across 5 grants · $315K across 4 contracts$2.4M2019: $746K across 1 grant · $113K across 2 contracts2020: $746K across 1 grant · $334K across 5 contracts$1.1M2021: $541K across 6 contracts2022: $2.7M across 2 grants · $1.1M across 7 contracts$3.7M2023: $873K across 1 grant · $14K across 1 contract2024: $209K across 4 contracts2025: $174K across 2 contracts1st Form D$500K4th Form D$20M5th Form D$28.9M
2011201520192023FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $72.2M2011: $199K across 1 contract2012: $200K across 1 contract2014: $952K across 1 contract2015: $901K across 3 grants2016: $1M across 3 grants2017: $1.5M across 2 grants · $213K across 2 contracts$1.7M2018: $2.1M across 5 grants · $315K across 4 contracts$2.4M2019: $746K across 1 grant · $113K across 2 contracts2020: $746K across 1 grant · $334K across 5 contracts$1.1M2021: $541K across 6 contracts2022: $2.7M across 2 grants · $1.1M across 7 contracts$3.7M2023: $873K across 1 grant · $14K across 1 contract2024: $209K across 4 contracts2025: $174K across 2 contracts

Latest events

  • Federal contractAgriculture · Cell Sorter, Geneva, Ny$160K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Service And Maintenance For Nanocellect Wolf G2 Cell Sorter With N1 Pro Attachment$14K
  • Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · Service Agreement For Wolf G2 Cell Sorter And N1 Single-cell Dispenser$14K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · 24-010416 Nanocellect Biomedical Inc. Wolf G2 Cell Sorter$146K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Base Year Sa$34K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Nanocellect Biomedical INC:1186788 Service Contract, Wolf G2$15K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · AI-Aided Tool for Day Zero Selection of High Performing Cells for Biopharma Cell Line Development$873K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$28.9M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$20M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$7.4M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$500K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$500K
Show 47 earlier federal awards
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Service And Maintenance Agreement For Laboratory Equipment - Wolf G2 Benchtop Cell Sorter$14K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Nanocellect Wolf And Wolf G2 Cells Sorters$248K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Nanocellect Biomedical Inc Wolf And Wolf G2 Cell Sorter$179K
  • Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · Buy American Act Exempt -made In America Wolf G2 Cell Sorter And N1 Single-cell Dispenser$166K
  • Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Cell Sorter$178K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Wolf System Cell Sorter$147K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · AI-Aided Tool for Day Zero Selection of High Performing Cells for Biopharma Cell Line Development$1.8M
  • Federal contractDefense · Maintainence Contract, Wolf Cell Sorter, SN:184230$14K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · AI-Aided Tool for Day Zero Selection of High Performing Cells for Biopharma Cell Line Development$892K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Microfluidic Cell Sorter Nanocellect$150K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Wolf G2 Cell Sorter, 2-LASER, 488NM & 561NM$47K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Benchtop Cell Sorter$165K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Wolf Cell Sorter, 1-LASER, 488NM With Accessories$100K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Nanocellect Biomedical Inc., To Identify Actionable Molecular Pathways Of Acute Rejection Treatment Failure In Lung Transplants.$95K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Nanocellect Wolf Cell Sorter And N1 Cell Dispenser$115K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Nanocellect Biomedical INC:1186788 [21-004328]$19K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Annual Maintenance Wolf Cell SORTER+N1 Single Cell Dispenser$10K
  • Federal contractAgriculture · Cell Sorter$116K
  • Federal contractAgriculture · Referencing The Attached Quote Number - Q-000568 For A Cell Sorter And Dispenser And Including - Not To Exceed Shipping Charges -to The Following Address - Exactly As Quoted - By Mike Milan - Nanocellect Biomedical, Inc. Will Deliver This Order -$96K
  • Federal contractDefense · Maintenance Service$14K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · 3D-FACS: 3D image-based fluorescence activated cell sorting$746K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Covid Automated Cell Sorter$97K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Annual Maintenance Wolf Cell SORTER+N1 Single Cell Dispenser$13K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · 3D-FACS: 3D image-based fluorescence activated cell sorting$746K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Wolf System Cell Sorter$100K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Annual Maintenance Wolf Cell SORTER+N1 Single Cell Dispenser$12K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Nanocellect Biomedical INC:1186788 [18-008529]$85K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · High-throughput single-cell sorting and kinetic analysis of secreted particles$72K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · High-throughput single-cell sorting and kinetic analysis of secreted particles$750K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · iFACS: Imaging Florescence Activated Cell Sorter to sort cells based on images$794K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf - Nanocellect Biomedical Inc. Small Sized Cell Sorter With Single Cell Dispenser.$100K
  • Federal contractAgriculture · Igf::ot::igf Nanocellect Wolf Cell Sorter System$118K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · 3D Imaging Flow Cytometer$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · 3D Imaging Flow Cytometer$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · iFACS: Imaging Florescence Activated Cell Sorter to sort cells based on images$706K
  • Federal contractDefense · Wolf Cell Sorter With 488MNM Laser;$111K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · If::ot::igf National Institute Of Dental And Craniofacial Research (nidcr) Requires A Cell Sorter And Cell Dispenser Equivalent To The Nanocellect Biomedical , Inc. Wolf Cell Sorter And N1 Single-cell Dispenser As A Shared Instrument For The Combined Technical Research Core (ctrc)/nidcr$102K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · High-throughput single-cell sorting and kinetic analysis of secreted particles$750K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Lab-on-a-chip Flow Cytometer Using COlor-Space-Time (COST) Coding Method$598K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Imaging Flow Cytometry Enabled by a Spatial-Frequency Filter$214K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Imaging Flow Cytometry Enabled by a Spatial-Frequency Filter$214K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · High-throughput single-cell sorting and kinetic analysis of secreted particles$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Lab-on-a-chip Flow Cytometer Using COlor-Space-Time (COST) Coding Method$659K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Lab-on-a-chip Flow Cytometer Using COlor-Space-Time (COST) Coding Method$17K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase II Topic 309 Flownostics: Portable Multiplex Analysis System$952K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf Other Functions Nanosort"phase I, Topic 309, Flownostics: Portable Multiplex Analysis System"$200K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · TAS::75 0849::TAS "phase I, Topic 293, Ctc Label And Capture By Lab-on-a-chip Flow-cytometry"$199K

Federal awards are summed by year (54 awards); hover a bar for the split. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Federal first

49months

from NANOCELLECT BIOMEDICAL INC’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Sep 2011
Health and Human S · $199K
First Form D · Nov 2015
$500K · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
6 awards

An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.

Standing among 13 peers

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Biotech · System

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patentsBelow median
  • Linked publications#1 · top 8%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Alexis JiDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Chris NearyExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jack BallDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jeremy BakerExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jose MorachisExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jos? MorachisExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 11 people
  • Kenneth HoodDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Nate HeintzmanExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Nicolas BarthelemyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Paul ConleyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • William AlaynickExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 1 granted of 20
Show all 20 patent records
  • Systems, Apparatuses, And Methods For Cell Sorting And Flow CytometryOct 17, 2024 · Application 18624379Pending
  • Systems, Apparatuses, And Methods For Cell Sorting And Flow CytometryMay 14, 2024 · US 11,982,611Granted
  • Microfluidic Systems And Methods For Sorting ParticlesJul 27, 2023 · Application 18002019Pending
  • Systems, Apparatuses, And Methods For Cell Sorting And Flow CytometryJun 14, 2018 · Application 15738198Pending
  • Methods And Systems For Imaging ParticlesApplication 63503429Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Concentrating Sorted Cell PopulationsApplication PCTUS2022018887Pending
  • Microfluidic Systems And Methods For Sorting ParticlesApplication PCTUS2021037815Pending
  • Microfluidic Systems And Methods For Sorting ParticlesApplication 63166694Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Concentrating Sorted Cell PopulationsApplication 63157093Pending
  • Microfluidic Systems And Methods For Sorting ParticlesApplication 63041067Pending
  • Systems, Apparatuses, And Methods For Cell Sorting And Flow CytometryApplication PCTUS2018023324Pending
  • Systems, Apparatuses, And Methods For Cell Sorting And Flow CytometryApplication 62473759Pending
  • Systems, Apparatuses, And Methods For Cell Sorting And Flow CytometryApplication PCTUS2016038937Pending
  • Methods And Apparatus For Cell Sorting And Flow CytometryApplication 62183640Pending
  • Systems, Apparatus, And Methods For Sorting ParticlesApplication PCTUS2013065111Pending
  • Methods And Systems For Imaging ParticlesApplication PCTUS2024029892Pending
  • Fluidic Flow Cytometry Devices And MethodsApplication PCTUS2013056277Pending
  • Methods And Systems For Co-linear Particle ImagingApplication PCTUS2025052240Pending
  • Methods And Systems For Co-linear Particle ImagingApplication 63712269Pending
  • Methods And Systems For Co-linear Laser ScanningApplication PCTUS2024029941Pending

Recent research by its founders

  • A Study on the Application of the ‘Ethics of Care’ to Women’s Roles in the Christian Church20260 cites
  • Advancements in surface plasmon resonance sensors for real-time detection of chemical analytes: sensing materials and applications202555 cites
  • Green Light-Driven Ultraselective Trimethylamine Detection Using In<sub>2</sub>S<sub>3</sub> Nanoflakes at Room Temperature for Fish Quality Monitoring20255 cites

Regulatory activity · Biotech

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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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