Babson Diagnostics

Austin, United States Founded: 2017 • Age: 9 yrs
Blood testing services are offered using finger-prick microsamples.

About Babson Diagnostics

Babson Diagnostics is a Healthcare company based in Austin (United States) founded in 2017 by Eric Olson. Blood testing services are offered using finger-prick microsamples. Babson Diagnostics has raised $37.7 million across 2 funding rounds from investors including Siemens Healthineers, Emerald and Prism Venture Partners. Its chief executive, as recorded, is David Stein. Babson Diagnostics offers products and services including BetterWay Blood Testing. Its focus areas include Life Sciences, Hematology, In Vitro Diagnostics Tests and Blood Collection Device. Its competitors include Tasso, YourBio Health and Velano Vascular; 3 of its 3 listed competitors have raised funding.

Company details

Provider of blood testing service using microsamples collected from a finger. It offers blood testing services, utilizing small blood samples obtained via finger-prick, aiming to make diagnostic testing more accessible. The offering focuses on delivering medically accurate results through a patient-centric approach. The goal is to facilitate regular diagnostic blood testing for early disease detection and informed healthcare decisions.

  • Headquarters Austin, United States
  • Founders Eric Olson
  • Sectors
    Healthcare
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  • Website babsondx.com
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Key Metrics
  • Total Equity Funding
    $37.7M (USD)

    in 2 rounds

  • Latest Funding Round
    $31M (USD), Series B

    Jun 2021

  • Investors

Products & Services of Babson Diagnostics

Babson Diagnostics offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including BetterWay Blood Testing.

BetterWay Blood Testing
Diagnostic Service

Offers convenient blood testing with minimal sample for accurate results.

Apps and channels of Babson Diagnostics

its YouTube channel Babson Diagnostics & BetterWay has 21 subscribers and 4 videos.

Babson Diagnostics & BetterWay
YouTube 21 subscribers 4 videos People & Blogs
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Videos from Babson Diagnostics

The most watched videos on Babson Diagnostics's YouTube channel, Babson Diagnostics & BetterWay (21 subscribers). Click a video to play it here.

Introducing BetterWay™ Blood Testing
17.9K views
The BetterWay Experience
532 views
A View of the Babson Diagnostics Microsample Lab
135 views
Claire's Blood Testing Journey
79 views

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Funding Insights of Babson Diagnostics

Babson Diagnostics has successfully raised a total of $37.7M across 2 strategic funding rounds. The most recent funding activity was a Series B round of $31 million completed in June 2021. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.

  • Total Funding $37.7M
  • Total Rounds 2
  • Last Round Series B — $31M
  • First Round $6.7M

    (Sep 2020)

  • Investors Count 5

All 2 funding rounds of Babson Diagnostics with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Jun 2021$31MSeries B–Emerald Development Managers
Sep 2020$6.7MSeries A–Genesis Merchant Capital, Siemens Healthineers
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Valuation history

5 investors in total: 5 institutional.

Investors in Babson Diagnostics

Babson Diagnostics has secured backing from 5 investors, including venture fund and institutional investors. Prominent investors backing the company include Siemens Healthineers, Emerald and Prism Venture Partners.

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Venture Fund
Institutional
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
Early-stage venture capital investments are provided by Emerald.
emeraldmanagers.comNew York, United States
VC firm investing in the US
prismventure.comWestwood, United States
genesismerchantcapital.com
AI-based medical diagnostics are developed for healthcare applications.
1847siemens-healthineers.comErlangen, Germany
LAGO Consulting & Services is engaged in water resources management and environmental solutions.
lago-consulting.comTampa, United States
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People of Babson Diagnostics

21 people are tracked at Babson Diagnostics (10 in leadership, 8 in board & advisors, 3 in team).

NameRoleGroup
Eric Olson
Founder & COOLeadership
David Stein
CEOLeadership
Roy Barr
VP, Research & DevelopmentLeadership
Christopher DiPasquale
Vice President Of Assay DevelopmentLeadership
Jim W. Jacobson
VP, Clinical AffairsLeadership
Heath Marr
Director of Laboratory OperationsLeadership
Misty Mogford
Director, People Operations And HRLeadership
Jane H
Director, Quality Assurance & Regulatory AffairsLeadership
Chris Tanzi
VP, Product ManagementLeadership
Kimberly Wilson
Sr. Director, Clinical MarketingLeadership
Judson Cooper
DirectorBoard & advisors
Maninder Kahlon
AdvisorBoard & advisors
Alan Wu
Scientific Advisory Board MemberBoard & advisors
Susan A. Evans
Scientific Advisory Board MemberBoard & advisors
Robert H. Christenson
Scientific Advisory Board MemberBoard & advisors
Dennis Gilbert
DirectorBoard & advisors
Cy Schroeder
Board ObserverBoard & advisors
Neil Cohen
DirectorBoard & advisors
Hattie McKenzie
ScientistTeam
Saib Husain
Program ManagerTeam

1 more people are available in the full profile.

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Timeline of Babson Diagnostics

3 dated milestones of Babson Diagnostics across 4 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded Babson Diagnostics is founded.
  2. Funding First funding round of $6.7M.
  3. Funding Latest funding round, Series B, of $31.0M.

Competitors of Babson Diagnostics

Babson Diagnostics has 3 listed competitors in our database, 3 of them funded. They include Tasso, YourBio Health and Velano Vascular.

Company NameDomainFoundedHQ LocationTotal fundingEmployeesDescription
tassoinc.com2014Seattle, United States$123.22M1
Blood collection devices for diagnostic applications are developed.
yourbiohealth.com2007Medford, United States$102.23M32
Push-button blood collection devices are manufactured for medical use.
velanovascular.com2012San Francisco, United States$51.05M19
Provider of a needle-free blood collection device
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Web traffic of Babson Diagnostics

The website of Babson Diagnostics (babsondx.com) receives about 1.5K visits a month.

  • Monthly visits
    1.5K

    ▼ 68.6% vs previous month

Top companies in Hematology

3 companies that operate in the same segment as Babson Diagnostics (Hematology) in United States, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.

CompanyDescriptionFoundedLocationTotal fundingRevenueEmployees
Catheter-based thrombectomy devices for vascular emboli removal are developed.
2011Irvine, California, United StatesUSD 51.89 MUSD 493.63 M696
Small molecules are developed to treat hematologic and musculoskeletal disorders.
2016Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesUSD 90 MUSD 244.06 M169
Developer of Allogeneic cell therapy for cancer, autoimmune diseases and genetic blood disorders
2016Menlo Park, California, United StatesUSD 300 M384
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Frequently Asked Questions about Babson Diagnostics

Babson Diagnostics was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Babson Diagnostics is headquartered in Austin, United States. It is registered at Austin, Texas, United States.

David Stein is the CEO of Babson Diagnostics, as recorded in our data.

Babson Diagnostics is a funded company, having raised a total of $37.7M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a Series A of $6.7M, raised on Sep 2020.

Provider of blood testing service using microsamples collected from a finger. It offers blood testing services, utilizing small blood samples obtained via finger-prick, aiming to make diagnostic testing more accessible. The offering focuses on delivering medically accurate results through a patient-centric approach. The goal is to facilitate regular diagnostic blood testing for early disease detection and informed healthcare decisions.

Babson Diagnostics's top competitors include YourBio Health, Tasso and Velano Vascular.

Babson Diagnostics offers BetterWay Blood Testing.

Babson Diagnostics has 5 investors. Key investors include Siemens Healthineers, Emerald, Prism Venture Partners, LAGO Consulting & Services, and Genesis Merchant Capital.

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