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Nanobiosym® (NBS) is an innovation engine dedicated to creating a new science that emerges from the holistic integration of physics, biomedicine, and nanotechnology. NBS focuses on incubating transformational technologies that have the potential for game-changing impact and commercializing and scaling up these technologies for deployment in developed and developing world markets. NBS leverages science and technology to address our planet’s greatest unmet needs in global health, energy and the environment. Nanobiosym® Diagnostics (NBSDx) focuses on the commercialization of its proprietary technology platform, that can rapidly and accurately detect genetic fingerprints from any biological organism, empowering people worldwide with rapid, affordable, and portable diagnostic information about their own health. To maximize global humanitarian impact, we have spearheaded the Nanobiosym Global Initiative, which is building innovative public-private partnerships with governments, NGO’s, academic, industrial and global thought leaders to help bring emerging technologies to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Overview
Location
United States, Iowa, Cambridge
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$500K
Founded date
2004
Investors 1
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Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 8
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| Oct 21, 2014 | Why Silicon Valley must join the Ebola battle | Mark Zuckerberg recently announced a donation of $25 million to the Centers for Disease Control Foundation to help fight Ebola. He noted that the Ebola epidemic has infected 8,400 people so far and could infect one million people or more if... |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Why Silicon Valley must join the Ebola battle | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Mark Zuckerberg recently announced a donation of ... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | How today’s technology is rapidly catching up to 'Star Trek' | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. In a distant part of the galaxy, 300 years in the future, Starship Enterprise Captain James T. Kirk talks to his crew via a communicato... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | How today’s technology is rapidly catching up to 'Star Trek' | In a distant part of the galaxy, 300 years in the future, Starship Enterprise Captain James T. Kirk talks to his crew via a communicator; has his medical officer assess medical conditions through a handheld device called a tricorder; synthe... |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Nanobiosym: Our portable device can detect AIDS in under an hour | Some of the poorest regions in the world may soon have a new test to diagnose AIDS in minutes. A Cambridge, Mass.-based company called Nanobiosym claims to have a diagnostic test that can detect the presence or absence of a disease’s pathog... |
| May 13, 2010 | A double bottom line doesn’t have to mean half the profits | MassDevice.com is blogging on the topic of building innovative medical technology for the developing world, featuring some of the leading minds in the field. This feature will continue through May 17 and the first annual World Health Medica... |
| XPRIZE winner Nanobiosym gets FDA emergency use authorization for Zika diagnostic test | Nanobiosym Gene-RADAR scanner Nanobiosym, a former Nokia XPRIZE winner, has been granted emergency use authorization for its point of care diagnostic test to detect the Zika virus from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The authorizatio... |
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FAQ about Nanobiosym
When was Nanobiosym founded?
Nanobiosym was founded in 2004.
How much funding has Nanobiosym raised?
Nanobiosym has raised $500K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Nanobiosym?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning Nanobiosym, among them “Why Silicon Valley must join the Ebola battle” (Oct 21, 2014) and “Why Silicon Valley must join the Ebola battle” (Oct 21, 2014).
Is Nanobiosym still active?
Yes, Nanobiosym is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 17, 2017.