RAINDANCE TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Headquarters
- Billerica, MA
- Founded
- 2004
- Latest Form D
- $20.3M, Apr 2013
- Total capital
- $65.3M
- Federal grants
- $1.5M
- 7 awards · 2006–2008
- Private capital raised
- $63.8M
- 3 Form D · last Apr 2013
- 162 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 21
- 19 pending · first 2014
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$20.3M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$37.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$6M
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · The Crystal Optimizer: Kinetic Control of Protein Crystallization$100K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · R21 · Exon Specific Sequencing of Whole Genomic DNA$141K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · R21 · Exon Specific Sequencing of Whole Genomic DNA$169K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Droplet based screening of molecular libraries in a microfluidic device$349K
Show 3 earlier federal awards
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Droplet based screening of molecular libraries in a microfluidic device$169K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Droplet based screening of molecular libraries in a microfluidic device$169K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Droplet based screening of molecular libraries in a microfluidic device$399K
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
34months
from RAINDANCE TECHNOLOGIES INC’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Jul 2006
- Health and Human S · $399K
- First Form D · May 2009
- $6M · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 7 awards
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Darren R. LinkResearcherExecutive Officer, PromoterLinked by 4 patents · $1.2M in grants as PI
- Alan B. SherrExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Alfred G. MerriweatherExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Andrew L. WatsonExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Christopher D McNaryExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- David WeitzDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 20 people
- Jeffrey G. SambergDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jonathan RothbergDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Laura L. DemingExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Michael R. HunkapillarDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Michael HunkapillerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Michael B. OlexExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- P. Sherrill NeffDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Robert CunninghamExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Roch Roopom KellyExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Sherill P. NeffDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Sirshendu Roopom BanerjeeExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Stephen BeckerExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Susan SiegelDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- William EricsonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 21 granted of 40- GrantedEnzyme QuantificationUSPTOUS 10,139,411
- GrantedSystems For Handling Microfluidic DropletsUSPTOUS 10,011,865
- GrantedMicrofluidic DevicesUSPTOUS 9,981,230
Show all 40 patent records
- Enzyme QuantificationNov 27, 2018 · US 10,139,411Granted
- Systems For Handling Microfluidic DropletsJul 3, 2018 · US 10,011,865Granted
- Microfluidic DevicesMay 29, 2018 · US 9,981,230Granted
- Distinguishing Rare Variations In A Nucleic Acid Sequence From A SampleApr 17, 2018 · US 9,944,977Granted
- System And Method For Forming An EmulsionApr 10, 2018 · US 9,938,572Granted
- Systems For Handling Microfluidic DropletsFeb 20, 2018 · US 9,896,722Granted
- Methods For Analyzing DnaDec 12, 2017 · US 9,840,734Granted
- Microfluidic Devices And Methods Of Use In The Formation And Control Of NanoreactorsSep 5, 2017 · US 9,752,141Granted
- Digital Analyte AnalysisAug 29, 2017 · US 9,745,617Granted
- Manipulation Of Microfluidic DropletsAug 15, 2017 · US 9,733,168Granted
- Systems For Handling Microfluidic DropletsFeb 7, 2017 · US 9,562,837Granted
- Microfluidic Devices And Methods Of Use In The Formation And Control Of NanoreactorsJan 3, 2017 · US 9,534,216Granted
- Digital Analyte AnalysisNov 15, 2016 · US 9,494,520Granted
- Microfluidic Devices And Methods Of Use In The Formation And Control Of NanoreactorsAug 9, 2016 · US 9,410,151Granted
- Digital Analyte AnalysisJun 14, 2016 · US 9,366,632Granted
- Manipulation Of Microfluidic DropletsMay 17, 2016 · US 9,341,594Granted
- Microfluidic Devices And Methods Of Use In The Formation And Control Of NanoreactorsMay 3, 2016 · US 9,328,344Granted
- Selection Of Compartmentalised Screening MethodMar 1, 2016 · US 9,273,308Granted
- Digital Analyte AnalysisJan 5, 2016 · US 9,228,229Granted
- Digital Analyte AnalysisSep 8, 2015 · US 9,127,310Granted
- Manipulation Of Microfluidic DropletsOct 14, 2014 · US 8,857,462Granted
- Rare Cell Analysis After Negative SelectionOct 9, 2014 · Application 14245348Pending
- Manipulating Droplet SizeJun 5, 2014 · Application 14173974Pending
- Microfluidic DevicesJul 18, 2013 · Application 13772002Pending
- Microfluidic Devices, Methods Of Use, And Kits For Performing DiagnosticsApplication PCTUS2006021380Pending
- Multiplexing In Partitions Using MicroparticlesApplication PCTUS2016065430Pending
- System, Method, And Kit For Multiplexing In Partitions Using Primer ParticlesApplication 62264187Pending
- Oscillation-Based Emulsion GenerationApplication 62215465Pending
- Nucleic Acid Library Generation Methods and CompositionsApplication 62215626Pending
- System And Method For Detection Of Rna SpeciesApplication PCTUS2014072947Pending
- System And Method Fpr Detection Of Rna SpeciesApplication 62036419Pending
- Digital Analyte AnalysisApplication PCTUS2014034205Pending
- Rare Cell Analysis After Negative SelectionApplication PCTUS2014032983Pending
- Systems And Methods For Handling Microfluidic DropletsApplication PCTUS2014032614Pending
- METHODS OF miRNA DETECTION IN DROPLETSApplication 61922307Pending
- Digital Analyte AnalysisApplication PCTUS2013037751Pending
- Labeling And Sample Preparation For SequencingApplication PCTUS2013027381Pending
- Molecular Diagnostic Screening AssayApplication PCTUS2013025608Pending
- Methods For Forming Mixed DropletsApplication PCTUS2012024741Pending
- Thermocycling Device For Nucleic Acid Amplification And Methods Of UseApplication PCTUS2012024745Pending
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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