Vigilant Biosciences

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL · Founded 2011 · Medtech · Private

AI-powered oral cancer screening assessment tool for early detection

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Sector
Medtech
Headquarters
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Founded
2011
Latest Form D
$450K, Nov 2019
Total capital
$13.5M
Federal grants
$439K
3 awards · 2016–2017
Rank in peer group#453 of 542
Private capital raised
$13.1M
5 Form D · last Nov 2019
84 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
1
10 pending · first 2021
Rank in peer group#106 of 542

Capital timeline

201420152016201720182019FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $13.5M$192K$219K$28K3rd Form D$3.2M4th Form D$2.4M
201420152016201720182019FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $13.5M$192K$219K$28K3rd Form D$3.2M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$450K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$2.4M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Optical imaging of a CD44-based oral-rinse with fluorescent detection to visualize oral cancer$28K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Optical imaging of a CD based oral rinse with fluorescent detection to visualize oral cancer$219K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Optical imaging of a CD44-based oral-rinse with fluorescent detection to visualize oral cancer$192K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$3.2M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$5M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$2M

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Standing among 542 peers

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Medtech · Device

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patents#106 · top 20%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • ERIC M. STONEDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jeffrey H. J. GoodmanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jonathan T. LordDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Linda NiessenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Matthew H. J. KimExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Robert HamiltonExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
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  • Stuart HeapExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Timothy H. J. BarabeDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • William BrodieExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 1 granted of 11
  • PendingMethods and Compositions for Oral Cancer RiskUSPTOApplication 19122111
  • GrantedDevice For Early Detection Of Disease StatesUSPTOUS 11,150,246
  • PendingImaging Device And Method For Detection Of DiseaseUSPTOApplication 15564879
Show all 11 patent records
  • Methods and Compositions for Oral Cancer RiskOct 23, 2025 · Application 19122111Pending
  • Device For Early Detection Of Disease StatesOct 19, 2021 · US 11,150,246Granted
  • Imaging Device And Method For Detection Of DiseaseJul 5, 2018 · Application 15564879Pending
  • Device For Detection Of Disease States And Applications Of SameJun 22, 2017 · Application 15127156Pending
  • Device For Methods Of Detecting CancerApplication 62810551Pending
  • Methods And Compositions For Oral Cancer RiskApplication PCTUS2023035308Pending
  • Imaging Device And Method For Detection Of DiseaseApplication PCTUS2016026223Pending
  • Device For Early Detection Of Disease StatesApplication PCTUS2015049584Pending
  • Imaging Device And Method For Detection Of DiseasesApplication 62143632Pending
  • Device For Detection Of Disease States And Applications Of SameApplication PCTUS2015021532Pending
  • Device For Early Detection Of Disease StatesApplication 61955629Pending

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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