ArcDia / mariPOC
ArcDia develops what it claims to be the most complete in vitro diagnostic solutions for acute infections suitable for decentralized testing of respiratory and gastrointestinal infections such as COVID-19, influenza, RSV, CDI and many more. It provides hospitals, healthcare centers, transportation hubs and workplaces with high-quality tests that are fast, high-throughput and reliable. The company's mariPOC platform is designed for detecting acute and contagious infections, using the sandwich immunoassay principle and two-photon excited fluorescence assay technique — enabling automation, ease-of-use, multianalyte capability, cost-efficiency and high performance.
Funding 💰
Select investors Lifeline Ventures, Finnvera, Innovestor
Key people 🧑🤝🧑
- Aleksi Soini - Co-founder, SVP Strategy and Business and Development
- Janne Koskinen - Co-founder, CEO & CSO
- Niko Meltola - Operations Director
- Xiaoyu Hu - Account Manager & Product Specialist
- Soukka Jori - Chief Engineer
Highlights ⭐
- Solving the problem: Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern globally, with resistance being responsible for causing 23,000 deaths per year in the US alone. ArcDia's pipeline product portfolio includes mariAST (RUO), a solution for tackling antibiotic resistance by speeding up antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
- Real-time epidemiological surveillance: ArcDia's mariCloud is an online service for real-time epidemiological surveillance. The tool helps healthcare professionals monitor infection incidence in real time and enables improved pandemic and epidemic preparedness.
- Available worldwide: As of May 2023, mariPOC diagnostic solutions were available in more than 30 countries. 🔗
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Awards & Recognitions 🏆
- 2014 Frost & Sullivan Award for Point-of-Care Product Leadership 🔗
Last update: May 23, 2023
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