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C O V E R S T O R Y

On a mission to revolutionize

precision diagnostics

Module Innovations

Developing innovative and affordable diagnostic devices for rapid microbial detection in clinical and non-clinical samples

Pune based Module Innovations offers a low-cost portable pointof-care diagnostic device for microbial infections . Its portable , affordable , and rapid point-of-care diagnostic platform with built-in wireless connectivity provides the realtime information required to improve clinical outcomes for individual patients and clinicians ' informed decision-making .

Founded in 2014 by Sachin Dubey and Usman Khan , the Module Innovations is leveraging the power of nanotechnology and Biotechnology to
Company : Module Innovations Location : Pune Year of Inception : 2014 Founders : Sachin Dubey and Maya KV
Investors : BIRAC , Tata Trusts , Venture Centre , NCL , CARB-X , Longitude Prize and Unitus Ventures
Latest Funding : Raised a total of $ 730K over 4 rounds . The latest funding round was a Incubator / Accelerator for on June 7 , 2023 .
create powerful solutions for ultra rapid diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection ( UTI ) and Anti Microbial Susceptibility of the uropathogen .
The company is leveraging its proprietary size dependent signal amplification by nanoparticles ( SDSAN ) technology to develop tests for bacterial ID and AST . The ASTSENSeTM device will determine antibiotic susceptibility of major uropathogens including E . coli , Klebsiella , Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterococci spp . The proprietary
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