DDG is focused on screening, tracking, and diagnosing highly infectious diseases in the developing world that benefit from ultra-low cost and rapid detection for the purpose of early-stage treatment. Their platform’s magneto-optical technology has yielded portable and reusable devices that can quantitatively diagnose malaria 10x faster & 100x more accurately than current solutions for 1/4th the cost.
Location: United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2012
Investors 3
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