The company was founded in Silicon Valley and develops nanoparticle research reagents and devices for biomedical research applications. Their proprietary nanochemistry technology enables the engineering of nanoparticles with optimal size, shape, surface, magnetic and optical properties, which can be used in sequencing, biopsy, genomics, diagnostics, gene/cell therapy, and drug delivery. The company's nanoparticle-imaging-delivery (NID) platform integrates the versatility of nanoscience and innovation to empower biomedical research by efficiently capturing and identifying molecular information from proteins, cells, and nucleic acids.