Xona Microfluidics, Inc.
Compartmentalized microfluidic chips for culturing human neurons in 3D to screen for tau mislocalization and identify Alzheimer's disease therapeutics
- Sector
- Biotech
- Headquarters
- Research Triangle Park, NC
- Total capital
- $5.4M
- Federal grants
- $5.3M
- 9 awards · 2016–2023
- Rank in peer group#14 of 18
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $104K
- 3 awards · Veterans Affairs
- Rank in Biotech#326 of 4373
- Granted patents
- 0
- 5 pending
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Xona Double Open$37K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Tau mislocalization assay to screen AD therapeutics using compartmentalized chips$267K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Tau mislocalization assay to screen AD therapeutics using compartmentalized chips$535K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Tau mislocalization assay to screen AD therapeutics using compartmentalized chips$268K
- Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Laboratory Microfluidic Chambers$32K
- Federal contractVeterans Affairs · 1 Rd SERIES(RD150/RD450/RD900)150UM,450UM, Or 900UM Microgroove Barrier. 2 Tcnd SERIES(TCND500,TCND1000)$36K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · A user-friendly microfluidic chip for anti-epileptogenic drug screening$225K
Show 5 earlier federal awards
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · A user-friendly scalable microfluidic platform for enhanced neuron-cell culture$339K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · A user-friendly scalable microfluidic platform for enhanced neuron-cell culture$85K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · A user-friendly scalable microfluidic platform for enhanced neuron-cell culture$805K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · A user-friendly scalable microfluidic platform for enhanced neuron-cell culture$2M
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · A user-friendly scalable microfluidic platform for enhanced neuron-cell culture$764K
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Standing among 18 peers
Line = medianBiotech · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Linked publications#1 · top 6%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 0 granted of 5- PendingApparatus And Method For Growing Neural Cells And Compartmentalizing Axons And DendritesUSPTOApplication 18226690
- PendingApparatus And Method For Humidifying Cell CulturesUSPTOApplication 16829699
- PendingApparatus And Method For Growing Neural Cells And Compartmentalizing Axons And DendritesUSPTOApplication 63528245
Show all 5 patent records
- Apparatus And Method For Growing Neural Cells And Compartmentalizing Axons And DendritesFeb 1, 2024 · Application 18226690Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Humidifying Cell CulturesOct 1, 2020 · Application 16829699Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Growing Neural Cells And Compartmentalizing Axons And DendritesApplication 63528245Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Growing Neural Cells And Compartmentalizing Axons And DendritesApplication 63526616Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Humidifying Cell CulturesApplication PCTUS2020024660Pending
Recent research by its founders
- Cloning SU8 silicon masters using epoxy resins to increase feature replicability and production for cell culture devices20202 cites
- Distal axotomy enhances retrograde presynaptic excitability onto injured pyramidal neurons via trans-synaptic signaling20200 cites
- Integration of pre-aligned liquid metal electrodes for neural stimulation within a user-friendly microfluidic platform20200 cites
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Regulatory activity · Biotech
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Sources
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