Ontera Overview
- Founded
- 2011

- Status
- Private
- Employees
- 35

- Latest Deal Type
- Series B1
- Latest Deal Amount
- $20.5M

- Investors
- 6
Ontera General Information
Description
Developer of a digital, hand-held and single-molecule biosensor designed to detect any kind of molecule with high sensitivity. The company's products include a point-of-use testing device that works like a glucose monitor, though its disposable test strips and is based on its core technology which includes solid-state, nanopore-based sensors that can detect nucleic acids and proteins and other analytes in human, animal, agriculture and environmental samples, enabling clients to perform digital, single-molecule sensing in a small, inexpensive and simple-to-use form factor in telemedicine.
Contact Information
- 2161 Delaware Avenue
- Suite B
- Santa Cruz, CA 95060
- United States
Ontera Timeline
Ontera Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8. Later Stage VC (Series B1) | 05-Aug-2020 | $20.5M | 0000 | 0000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
7. Debt - PPP | 10-Apr-2020 | 000.00 | Completed | Product Development | ||
6. Grant | 19-Nov-2018 | 00.00 | 000.00 | Completed | Product Development | |
5. Later Stage VC (Series A2) | 20-Sep-2018 | 00.00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | Completed | Product Development |
4. Later Stage VC (Series A1) | 22-Jun-2018 | 00.000 | 0000 | 000.00 | Completed | Product Development |
3. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 25-Apr-2017 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Product Development |
2. Seed Round | 05-Jul-2016 | $7M | $7M | 0000 | Completed | Startup |
1. Grant | 01-Jan-2013 | $150K | Completed | Startup |
Ontera Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Series B3 | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 |
Series B2 | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00 |
Series B1 | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 |
Series A2 Prime | 000,000 | 00.000000 | 00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00 |
Series A1 Prime | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00 |
Series A-Prime | 000,000 | 00.000000 | 00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00 |
Series Seed-Prime | 000,000 | 00.000000 | 00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00 |
Series A2 | 000,000 | 00.000000 | 00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 000.00 | 0.000 |
Series A1 | 1,574,488 | $0.000100 | 8% | $9.53 | $9.53 | 1x | $9.53 | 1.34% |
Series A | 349,979 | $0.000100 | 8% | $27.14 | $27.14 | 1x | $7.26 | 1.11% |
Ontera Comparisons
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Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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GenapSys | Venture Capital-Backed | Redwood City, CA | 00 | 00000 | 000000000 - | 00000 |
000000 00000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 00 | 000.00 | 000000000 | 000.00 |
000 00000000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | London, United Kingdom | 000 | 000.00 | 0000000000 0 | 000.00 |
000000 00000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Oxford, United Kingdom | 000 | 00000 | 000000000 | |
000000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Fremont, CA | 000 | 000.00 | 000000&0 | 000.00 |
Ontera Executive Team (6)
Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|
William Dunbar Ph.D | Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | ||
Daniel Heller | Co-Founder & Board Member | ||
Murielle Thinard-McLane | Chief Executive Officer & Board Member |
Ontera Board Members (6)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
---|---|---|---|
Anand Kamannavar | Applied Ventures | Board Observer | 000 0000 |
Daniel Heller | Ontera | Co-Founder & Board Member | 000 0000 |
George Hara | Ontera | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Murielle Thinard-McLane | Self | Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 000 0000 |
Rajesh Swaminathan | Ontera | Board Member | 000 0000 |
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Twitter Followers
5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains
314

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Request a free trialOntera Investors (6)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Not-For-Profit Venture Capital | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
Applied Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Maxim Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
DEFTA Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Khosla Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |