Last deal

$4.5M

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

31.03.2009

Date

3

all rounds

$66M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Guava Technologies develops and manufactures flow cytometry systems.

Industry

Sector :

Subsector :

founded date

01.01.1998

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

The California-based company, founded in 1998 and now a subsidiary of Millipore Corp, specializes in the development and manufacturing of biotechnology and medical devices. Their product range includes HIV/AIDS monitoring, cell counting and viability assays, antibody quantification assays, apoptosis assay suite, cell cycle assays, cytotoxicity assays, cell proliferation assays, and benchtop cell analysis systems. These innovative flow cytometry systems find applications in various fields such as life science research, drug discovery and development, cell biology research, core flow cytometry, and clinical diagnostics markets. Guava Technologies' cutting-edge products are widely used for cell counting/viability, antibody quantification, cell cycle and proliferation, cytotoxicity, and apoptosis applications.
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Philippe J. Goix

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Philippe J. Goix

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David Ferrick

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Directed Biology and Application Development

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