Innovation
5 patent families (2 granted) — focus: Chemistry & metallurgy, Human necessities; filing pace accelerating. Cited 167 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Social engagement
Social engagement: 8.8K social following, 8 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.
Investor mix
20 investors on record; lead investors include LightChain Capital, Cultivation Capital, NT Investments, Missouri Technology.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 10 | 50% |
| Private equity | 2 | 10% |
| Angel & family office | 1 | 5% |
| Accelerator & incubator | 1 | 5% |
| Bank & private debt | 1 | 5% |
| Other / undisclosed | 5 | 25% |
Hiring activity
Hires periodically
4 roles tracked across 3 of the last 12 months
10 Feb 2026 · Clinical Laboratory Scientist Lead · St. Louis
8 Jan 2026 · Clinical Laboratory Scientist II · St. Louis
Based on job postings tracked across public sources.
Recent activity
2 Jul 2026
Milestone
anniversary
30 Jun 2026
Product launch
ColoSenseTM
24 Jun 2026
Partnership
Labcorp