9 years ago

Atlas Genetics Raises $35 Million in Series D Funding to Expand Molecular Diagnostics

  • Atlas Genetics, a UK-based company specializing in ultra-rapid Point-Of-Care (POC) molecular diagnostics, has secured $35 million in Series D funding

  • The round was led by existing investors Novartis Venture Funds, Consort Medical plc, Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc., LSP, BB Biotech Ventures, RMI Partners and Technology Venture Partners, and new investor Wondfo Biotech, a Chinese in vitro diagnostic company

  • The company plans to use the funds to finance clinical trials and commercial launch of a second test for detection of both Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea, further develop its diagnostics menu, and expand cartridge manufacturing capacity.

    • ProblemHealthcare

      "making POC molecular diagnostics faster and more accessible"

      Solution

      "developing an ultra-rapid POC molecular diagnostic platform for infectious diseases"

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