CosmosID Overview
- Year Founded
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2008

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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38

- Latest Deal Type
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2ndary - Private
CosmosID General Information
Description
Developer of a microbial genomics platform designed to offer metagenomic microbial identification. The company's platform focuses on the rapid characterization of microorganisms, pathogens, and anti-microbial resistance for infectious disease identification, food safety inspections, pharmaceutical discovery, public health surveillance, and microbiome analysis, enabling physicians to have improved and effective treatment options.
Contact Information
Website
www.cosmosid.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 20030 Century Boulevard
- Suite 300
- Germantown, MD 20874
- United States
Corporate Office
- 20030 Century Boulevard
- Suite 300
- Germantown, MD 20874
- United States
CosmosID Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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5. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Sep-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Debt - PPP | 10-Apr-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 27-Jan-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 16-Aug-2011 | $3.54M | $5.87M | Completed | Startup | |
1. Angel (individual) | 30-Oct-2008 | $2.33M | $2.33M | Completed | Startup |
CosmosID Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series B | ||||||||
Series B-1 | ||||||||
Series A | 48,000,000 | $0.001000 | 8% | $0.15 | $0.15 | 1x | $0.15 | 22.13% |
CosmosID Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
CosmosID Competitors (19)
One of CosmosID’s 19 competitors is OpGen, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Rockville, MD.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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OpGen | Formerly VC-backed | Rockville, MD | ||||
Microbiotica | Venture Capital-Backed | Cambridge, United Kingdom | ||||
Vizgen | Venture Capital-Backed | Cambridge, MA | ||||
Avitide | Formerly VC-backed | Lebanon, NH | ||||
QuantuMDx | Venture Capital-Backed | Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom |
CosmosID Patents
CosmosID Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20250182850-A1 | Creation or use of anchor-based data structures for sample-derived characteristic determination | Pending | 06-Feb-2025 | ||
EP-2972309-A1 | Characterization of biological material using unassembled sequence information, probabilistic methods and trait-specific database catalogs | Inactive | 15-Mar-2013 | ||
JP-2016518822-A | Characterization of biological materials using unassembled sequence information, probabilistic methods, and trait-specific database catalogs | Active | 15-Mar-2013 | ||
JP-6644672-B2 | Characterization of biological materials using unassembled sequence information, stochastic methods, and trait-specific database catalogs | Active | 15-Mar-2013 | ||
US-20140288844-A1 | Characterization of biological material in a sample or isolate using unassembled sequence information, probabilistic methods and trait-specific database catalogs | Inactive | 15-Mar-2013 | G16B40/00 |
CosmosID Signals
CosmosID Former Investors (9)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Applied Value | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
Battelle Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
Garden Growth Capital | Growth/Expansion | Minority |
CosmosID FAQs
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When was CosmosID founded?
CosmosID was founded in 2008.
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Where is CosmosID headquartered?
CosmosID is headquartered in Germantown, MD.
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What is the size of CosmosID?
CosmosID has 38 total employees.
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What industry is CosmosID in?
CosmosID’s primary industry is Biotechnology.
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Is CosmosID a private or public company?
CosmosID is a Private company.
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What is CosmosID’s current revenue?
The current revenue for CosmosID is
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How much funding has CosmosID raised over time?
CosmosID has raised $11.9M.
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Who are CosmosID’s investors?
Applied Value, Battelle Ventures, , , and Garden Growth Capital are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in CosmosID.
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Who are CosmosID’s competitors?
OpGen, Microbiotica, Vizgen, Avitide, and QuantuMDx are some of the 19 competitors of CosmosID.
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When was CosmosID acquired?
CosmosID was acquired on 01-Sep-2021.
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