1st Detect Overview
- Year Founded
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2008

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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11

- Latest Deal Type
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Grant
- Latest Deal Amount
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$1.8M
- Investors
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1
1st Detect General Information
Description
Supplier of chemical detection and analysis instrumentation to the security, medical, petrochemical and semiconductor industries. The company engages in the development of miniature mass spectrometer technology for the International Space Station which is used to detect residues and vapors from a range of chemicals, including explosives, chemical warfare agents, toxic chemicals and volatile organic compounds.
Contact Information
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Products
Other Industries
Other Business Products and Services
Primary Office
- 555 Forge River Road
- Suite 100
- Webster, TX 77598
- United States
+1 (713) 000-0000
1st Detect Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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1. Grant | 30-Mar-2010 | $1.8M | Completed | Startup |
1st Detect Patents
1st Detect Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US-20200264203-A1 | Particle detection system and swabs with integral, machine-readable identification data | Inactive | 15-Feb-2019 | 000000000000 | |
US-20210104393-A1 | Systems and methods for ionizing a surface | Inactive | 03-Apr-2017 | 0000000000 | 0 |
CA-2839890-A1 | Reduced pressure liquid sampling | Inactive | 22-Jun-2011 | 0000000000 | |
EP-2724140-A1 | Reduced pressure liquid sampling | Inactive | 22-Jun-2011 | 0000000000 | |
US-20140190245-A1 | Reduced pressure liquid sampling | Inactive | 22-Jun-2011 | G01N1/28 | 00 |
1st Detect Executive Team (5)
Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Pickens | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman | ||
Eric Stober | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | ||
Rajesh Mellacheruvu | Chief Operating Officer |
1st Detect Board Members (1)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
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Thomas Pickens | Self | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman | 000 0000 |
1st Detect Signals
1st Detect Investors (1)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Texas Emerging Technology Fund | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |