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Best Life Sciences Companies in Fort Lauderdale, United States

The 33 best Life Sciences companies in Fort Lauderdale, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: OrthoSensor.

33companies tracked
$379.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
12have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · LIFE SCIENCES × FORT LAUDERDALE

Our analysis of 164 Life Sciences companies

$34.7b in tracked funding; 83% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

164companies analysed
83%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2016median founding year

Ranked: Best Life Sciences companies in Fort Lauderdale

#CompanyLast roundDisclosed fundingStageEmployeesFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
13sync
3Sync is a medical research center that provides clinical trial services.
——Private7—WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20——
2Alkali Scientific
Online store offering laboratory supplies and equipment
——Unfunded22
22 → 17 (-23%)
—Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityBigCommerce+40——
3bgasoft
BGASoft offers business analysis, project management, software consulting, software development, and software…
——Private18————
4Gene2Know
Provider of pharmacogenomics services for personalized medicine
——Deadpooled—Gloydian Cruz
CEO
———
5Home Diagnostics
Developer of home blood glucose monitor
——Acquired—Scott Verner
CEO
—214 patents
Point‑of‑care diagnostic test strips and biosensor devices for blood analyte measurement
—
6innomed technologies
Medical technology development company
——Acquired24——38 patents
Patents concentrated in health & consumer products
—
7Life Extension
Science-based vitamins, supplements, and lab tests for optimal health
——Funding Raised473
473 → 497 (+5%)
—SitecoreCart FunctionalityMicrosoft ASP.NET+3531 patents
Blood purification and therapeutic devices for extracorporeal treatment of patient blood
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8LifeSync Corporation
Digital remote health monitoring tool for providers
——Unfunded19Kim Davis
CEO
—34 patents
Radiolucent, X‑ray‑transparent ECG electrode assemblies and wireless ECG monitoring systems
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Top 12 Life Sciences companies in Fort Lauderdale

#1
Series A · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2018 · 9 employees
$5Mraised
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Developer of intraoperative precision robotics for neurosurgery. It develops a portable MRI-compatible surgical robot for use in the MRI Suite, operating rooms, and surgeries which include brain cancer and functional brain disorders.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 27how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 43%
News
top 43%
Moat
top 48%
Global
bottom 36%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $5.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series A (Jun 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers — 13.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Samsung Healthineers) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Series A$8.1M
  • Mar 2023Series A$1.6M
  • Aug 2022Series A—
  • Feb 2022Series A$3.4M
Founders & team
Craig PiersonFounderGregory FischerFounder
Investors
IQ Capital, Surrey Capital Partners, The Lambda Funds, Triple Ring Technologies, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, The Sontag Foundation
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBackbone.JsFont AwesomeGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#2
Series A · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2020 · 13 employees
$14.2Mraised
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Developer of therapeutic vaccines for the treatment of cancer. The company has developed Syncrovax platform by utilizing intratumoral sync technology (IST) to design cancer therapies. The product pipeline includes NSC-IST, BRC-IST, OVN-IST, PRC-IST for the treatment of lung, breast, ovarian, and breast cancers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 6.8% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: VicePresident, Regulatory Affairs, Senior Research Development Engineer, Device
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Series A$144.8M
  • Nov 2022Series A$14.2M
Founders & team
Eamonn HobbsCEO
#3
Series D · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2013 · 135 employees
$111.9Mraised
▾

Developer of a minimally invasive robotic surgery device. It offers Anovo Surgical System for laparoscopic-assisted transvaginal benign gynecologic procedures.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 22%
Funding
top 27%
Talent
top 38%
Market
top 49%
Tech
bottom 45%
Global
bottom 36%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
Funding: Raised $112M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 10 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series D (Nov 2023)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Series D$5.9M
  • Aug 2022Series D$4.4M
  • Nov 2021Series D$96M
  • Mar 2018Series A$10M
Founders & team
Nir ShvalbFounderDvir CohenCEO
Investors
Peregrine Ventures, OurCrowd, Accelmed, Ceros Capital Markets, Arkin Holdings, Mivtach Shamir Holdings
#4
Acqui-Hired · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2006 · 92 employees
$122.6Mraised
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OrthoSensor develops intelligent orthopedic devices and data services that provide quantitative feedback to surgeons and hospitals to assess their patients. Its flagship product Verasense is a disposable sensor-assisted total knee replacement instrument that delivers data wirelessly and enables surgeons to make evidence-based decisions on ligament/soft tissue balance and implant placement in real time.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2020Series C$1.5M
  • Oct 2020Series C$6.5M
  • Oct 2020Conventional Debt$1.3M
  • May 2020Series C$6.3M
Investors
Tullis Health Investors, Bridger Rehab & Care Center, Dignity Health, Ziegler, MediTech Advisors, DAOL Investment
#5
Series A · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2014 · 13 employees
$31.5Mraised
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Recros Medica develops rotational fractional resection devices, for aesthetic medicine. The company aims to demonstrate decreased skin laxity and improved focal contour by removing excess skin and fat. The devices are minimally invasive, handheld and will be utilized with either a single scalpet (tiny rotating cutting tube) or a multi-scalpet array to directly remove small plugs of skin (Pixels) in areas of skin laxity or undesired focal contour. Some of the applications include correction of sagging, lax skin in areas like the double chin deformity.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2019Series A$14M
  • Feb 2019Series A$4.1M
  • Jan 2018Series A$9M
  • Jul 2017Series A$4.4M
Investors
Longwood Fund, Octane
#6
Series B · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2011 · 26 employees
$29.8Mraised
▾

Vigilant Biosciences is a developer of solutions that aid in the early detection and intervention of cancer. Its point-of-care and lab solutions aim to empower healthcare practitioners to assess the risk of early to late stage oral cancer, and improve outcomes through earlier intervention. Vigilant Biosciences' OncAlert Oral Cancer System is based on patented technology that detects specific CD44 and Total Protein markers known to indicate an elevated risk for oral cancer, even prior to the observation of visual or physical symptoms. The simple, oral rinse procedure is easy to administer and non-invasive for the patient. The Oral Cancer System is currently under the CE Mark registration approval process.

Funding rounds
  • May 2018Series B$17.3M
  • Feb 2016Series B$5M
  • Mar 2015Series B$5.5M
  • Mar 2014Conventional Debt$300K
Investors
Florida Institute, White Owl Capital, venVelo, Novalis LifeSciences
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDiviFacebook PixelGodaddy
#7
Funding Raised · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2006 · 10 employees
$27.1Mraised
▾

Innovative supplement delivery systems and clinically studied ingredients contract manufacturer. Specializing in custom manufacturing of high-quality dietary supplements and nutraceuticals for health and wellness brands. They offer end-to-end services, from formulation development to finished goods, focusing on novel, high-quality delivery forms and clinically backed ingredients. Their expertise spans various delivery forms, including gummies, beadlets, effervescents, powders, and encapsulation. They provide scalable manufacturing solutions, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to GMP standards. They are committed to developing customized dietary supplements that align with brand visions and meet consumer demands, leveraging research and development, quality teams, and regulatory compliance. They offer multiple format contract manufacturing and on-trend packaging solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 310 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2020Conventional Debt$27.1M
Founders & team
Brian BaerFounderJohn AuberDirector Of Sales
Tech stack
WixReactGoogle CloudSectigoHstsGoogle Cloud Cdn
#8
Series A · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 1994 · 4 employees
$25Mraised
▾

Innovating non-invasive laser breast imaging technology for early detection. The company focuses on research, development, and marketing of a non-invasive breast imaging system utilizing Computed Tomography Laser Mammography (CTLM). This technology aims to image normal and abnormal vasculature patterns within the breast, associated with malignant lesions, without breast compression or ionizing radiation. It serves as an adjunct to mammography, particularly beneficial for women with dense breasts. The goal is to provide a more comfortable and effective method for early breast abnormality detection, contributing to improved healthcare outcomes. The company is a medical device company.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2000Series A$25M
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpCentosYoutubeOpenssl
#9
Public · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 1993 · 4 employees
$3.8Mraised
▾

KAYA is engaged in production, distribution and sell cannabis product. The company is a holding company operates through its brands. It offers cannabis products in the form of a flower, concentrates, cannabis-infused foods, and topical creams. The company has vertically integrated cannabis business which includes retail, delivery, farming, and manufacturing.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2021Post IPO$1.2M
  • May 2021Post IPO$500K
  • Jan 2017Post IPO$2.1M
#10
Seed · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2020 · 8 employees
$2.3Mraised
▾

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Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Conventional Debt$551.2K
  • Jun 2020Seed$2.3M
Founders & team
Kevin StewartCo-Founder
#11
Series A · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2003 · 12 employees
$3.7Mraised
▾

Ogenix is the manufacturer of EPIFLO, an FDA cleared, 3 ounce, 24/7 oxygen therapy which effectively treats many chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis, pressure sores or bed sores (decubitus), surgical wounds, burns and many others.

Founders & team
Neil SafferCEO & MD
Tech stack
Wix EcommerceWixReactGoogle CloudUserwayPolyfill
#12
Seed · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · founded 2015
$2Mraised
▾

Developer of topical solutions addressing unmet needs in dermatology. The company focuses on researching and developing therapeutic solutions. Its pipeline includes products and clinical trials related to various dermatological conditions. The company's work involves randomized trials to assess efficacy and safety.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2016Seed$2M
Founders & team
Kara CapriottiCo-Founder & President

Funding & investor landscape

$379.5Mtotal disclosed funding
13companies funded
43disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Ceros Capital Markets2 rounds
IMM Investment2 rounds
1540 Ventures1 rounds
Accelmed1 rounds
Albion Investors1 rounds
Angel Star Ventures1 rounds
Arkin Holdings1 rounds
Bridger Rehab & Care Center1 rounds
Cancer Research Horizons1 rounds
Cito Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Craig Pierson
Founder · AiM Medical Robotics
Gregory Fischer
Founder · AiM Medical Robotics
Eamonn Hobbs
CEO · Syncromune
Nir Shvalb
Founder · Momentis Surgical
Dvir Cohen
CEO · Momentis Surgical
Brian Baer
Founder · Viva 5
John Auber
Director Of Sales · Viva 5
Kevin Stewart
Co-Founder · Halodine
Neil Saffer
CEO & MD · Ogenix
Kara Capriotti
Co-Founder & President · Veloce BioPharma
Brandon Sok
Co-Founder & Chief Operations Officer · Great HealthWorks
Ken Meares
Founder & CEO · Great HealthWorks
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,465,538 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

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Common questions

How many Life Sciences companies are there in Fort Lauderdale, United States?
Radar tracks 33 indexable Life Sciences companies headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Life Sciences companies in Fort Lauderdale, United States?
The Life Sciences companies in Fort Lauderdale, United States on this list have raised a combined $379.5M in disclosed equity funding across 13 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Life Sciences company in Fort Lauderdale, United States?
OrthoSensor is the highest-funded Life Sciences company in Fort Lauderdale, United States, with $122.6M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Life Sciences companies in Fort Lauderdale, United States are funded?
13 of the 33 Life Sciences companies in Fort Lauderdale, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Life Sciences unicorns are there in Fort Lauderdale, United States?
None of the Life Sciences companies in Fort Lauderdale, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Fort Lauderdale, United States Life Sciences companies?
The most active investors in Fort Lauderdale, United States Life Sciences companies on this list include Ceros Capital Markets, IMM Investment, 1540 Ventures, Accelmed, Albion Investors.
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