PURIGEN BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
Pleasanton, CA · Founded 2012 · CIK 0001574680 · Medtech · Acquired
Automated microfluidic system for DNA and RNA extraction from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue samples using isotachophoresis
- Grants
- $150K
- 1 award
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- $48M
- 4 Form D · Apr 2021
- 66 months since last filing
- Contracts
- $116K
- 2 awards · Health and Human S
- #509 of 4531 in medtech
- Patents
- 21
- 8 granted · 13 pending
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓201220142016201820202022
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $830,000 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $200,000 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Fast and automated DNA and RNA extraction from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue | $149,960 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $13,011,856 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $34,444,759 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Health and Human Services · Purgigen Biosystems, Inc. | $65,791 | |
| Federal contract | Department of Health and Human Services · Purigen Biosystems | $50,510 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRFederal contract · USAspendingForm D · SEC
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 506 | THE AIRD | $120K | — |
| 507 | SEATOX RESEARCH INC | $120K | — |
| 508 | SANUWAVE Health, Inc. | $117K | $81M |
| 509 | PURIGEN BIOSYSTEMS, INC. | $116K | $48M |
| 510 | Egg Medical, Inc. | $115K | $28M |
| 511 | CDI LABORATORIES, INC | $112K | $3.3M |
| 512 | NCAP MEDICAL, LLC | $111K | — |
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
- Mira Chaurushiya, Ph.D.Director
- Bill ColstonDirector
- Bill Colston, Ph.D.Director
- Kevin CorcoranDirector
- Amy HiddessenDirector · Executive Officer · Promoter
- AMY HIDDESSENDirector · Executive Officer · Promoter
- Mitchell MutzDirector
- Steve ReichenbachExecutive Officer
- Klint RoseDirector · Executive Officer · Promoter
- KLINT ROSEDirector · Executive Officer · Promoter
- Klint Rose, Ph.D.Executive Officer
- Juan SantiagoDirector · Executive Officer · Promoter
- JUAN SANTIAGODirector · Executive Officer · Promoter
- Barnett SaundersDirector · Executive Officer
- Barney Saunders,Ph.D.Director · Executive Officer
- Andrew SchwabDirector
- Joseph VictorDirector · Executive Officer
Patents
- Isotachophoresis for Purification of Nucleic Acidsapplication
- Systems, Devices, and Methods for Isotachophoresisapplication
- Isotachophoresis for Purification of Nucleic Acidsgranted
- Systems, Devices, and Methods for Isotachophoresisgranted
- Fluidic Device With Capillary Barrierapplication
- Isotachophoresis for Purification of Nucleic Acidsgranted
- Systems, Devices, And Methods For Isotachophoresisgranted
- Lysis Buffers Comprising Cyanate or Thiocyanate and a Detergentapplication
- Isotachophoresis For Purification Of Nucleic Acidsgranted
- Systems, Devices, And Methods For Isotachophoresisgranted
- Isotachophoresis For Purification Of Nucleic Acidsgranted
- Isotachophoresis For Purification Of Nucleic Acidsgranted
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